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Strike It Rich (1948)

Genre : Comedy, Western

Runtime : 1H 21M

Director : Lesley Selander

Synopsis

When not drinking and fighting, three wildcatters in search of a gusher are enthusiastically drilling for black gold. The trouble begins when one of them grows dissatisfied with their lifestyle and quits so he can be with his new wife. Unfortunately for him, soon after he leaves, the other two find their gusher and become filthy rich. The impoverished quitter is envious and begins looking for an obscure law that will force his pals to share.

Actors

Rod Cameron
Rod Cameron
Duke Massey
Bonita Granville
Bonita Granville
Julie Ann Brady
Don Castle
Don Castle
Tex Warren
Stuart Erwin
Stuart Erwin
Delbart Lane
Lloyd Corrigan
Lloyd Corrigan
Matt Brady
Ellen Corby
Ellen Corby
Annie Harkins
Emory Parnell
Emory Parnell
Carlton
Harry Tyler
Harry Tyler
Pop Jonathan
Virginia Dale
Virginia Dale
Mabel
William Haade
William Haade
Bull
Edward Gargan
Edward Gargan
Mack
Robert Dudley
Robert Dudley
Pop

Crews

Lesley Selander
Lesley Selander
Director
Francis Rosenwald
Francis Rosenwald
Writer
Jack Wrather
Jack Wrather
Producer
Rudy Schrager
Rudy Schrager
Original Music Composer
Henry Sharp
Henry Sharp
Director of Photography
William H. Ziegler
William H. Ziegler
Editor
Gano Chittenden
Gano Chittenden
Art Direction
Lewis H. Creber
Lewis H. Creber
Art Direction
Earl Wooden
Earl Wooden
Set Decoration
Rex Bailey
Rex Bailey
Assistant Director

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