oklahoma,revenge,oil

Tulsa (1949)

Poster for Tulsa

It's Tulsa, Oklahoma at the start of the oil boom and Cherokee Lansing's rancher father is killed in a fight with the Tanner Oil Company. Cherokee plans revenge by bringing in her own wells with the help of oil expert Brad Brady and childhood friend Jim Redbird. When the oil and the money start gushing in, both Brad and Jim want to protect the land but Cherokee has different ideas. What started out as revenge for her father's death has turned into an obsession for wealth and power.

Cast & Crew

Director
Stuart Heisler
  • Profile picture of Susan Hayward
    Cherokee Lansing Susan Hayward
  • Profile picture of Robert Preston
    Brad Brady Robert Preston
  • Profile picture of Pedro Armendáriz
    Jim Redbird Pedro Armendáriz
  • Profile picture of Lloyd Gough
    Bruce Tanner Lloyd Gough
  • Profile picture of Chill Wills
    Pinky Jimpson (Narrator) Chill Wills
  • Profile picture of Ed Begley
    John J. 'Johnny' Brady (as Edward Begley) Ed Begley
  • Profile picture of Jimmy Conlin
    Homer Triplette Jimmy Conlin
  • Profile picture of Harry Shannon
    Nelse Lansing Harry Shannon

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Keywords

  • oklahoma
  • revenge
  • oil