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The Big Gusher

1951·68 min

The Big Gusher

Directed by Lew Landers

Adventure

Hoping to strike it rich, four people--two best buddies, a blonde waitress and a cheerful oldtimer--pool their resources so they can drill for oil. A Columbia Pictures B-film from 1951.

Cast

Henry 'Hank' Mason

Kenny Blake

Dorothy Patrick

Betsy Abbott

Cappy Groves

Crew

Daniel B. Ullman

Screenplay

Wallace MacDonald

Producer

William P. Whitley

Director of Photography

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The Big Gusher (1951) is about hoping to strike it rich, four people--two best buddies, a blonde waitress and a cheerful oldtimer--pool their resources so they can drill for oil. A Columbia Pictures B-film from 1951.

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Lew Landers directed The Big Gusher (1951).

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