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Boom Town
Running Time: 120 min.
MPAA Rating: NR
Produced By: / MGM

Summary:
Clark Gable is "Big John" and Spencer Tracy is "Square John"; both "Johns" seek their fortunes in the Texas oil fields. They simultaneously fall in love with Claudette Colbert, but it's "Big John" who wins out. When both Johns grow rich on oil, "Big ... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew: Clark Gable (Big John McMasters) Spencer Tracy (Square John Sand) Claudette Colbert (Betsy Bartlett) Hedy Lamarr (Karen Vanmeer) All Cast & Crew >> Review: Boom Town is an unapologetically conservative adventure, with a final monologue from Spencer Tracy which neatly extols the virtues of capitalism. Its idealistic bent may prove a problem for some, but even those who disagree with it should be entertai ... Continue >>

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