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Tulsa

Play trailer Poster for Tulsa 1949,  1h 30m,  Action Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist - - 2 Reviews Tomatometer 46% 250+ Ratings Popcornmeter
Tomatometer 2 Reviews 46% Popcornmeter 250+ Ratings
Stuart Heisler's film is set during the 20s Oklahoma oil boom. Cherokee Lansing, daughter of a rancher killed by the oilmen, is determined to get her revenge by finding oil before they can. Helped by Native American Jim Redbird and roustabout Brad Brady she strikes it rich, but her greed sees her and oilman Bruce Tanner become partners.

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Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Jul 15, 2011
C+
Susan Hayward plays one of her typical tough, ambitious women in this romantic adventure, a chronicle of the emergence of Tulsa as the land of oil. Go to Full Review
Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews Feb 14, 2007
C
It's at best an average American Dream story, told in a soap opera, cliché-ridden and glossy style. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Stuart Heisler

Director

Susan Hayward

Cherokee Lansing

Robert Preston

Brad Brady

Pedro Armendáriz

Jim Redbird

Chill Wills

Pinky Jimpson

Harry Shannon

Nelse Lansing

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Tulsa

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Movie Info

Synopsis Stuart Heisler's film is set during the 20s Oklahoma oil boom. Cherokee Lansing, daughter of a rancher killed by the oilmen, is determined to get her revenge by finding oil before they can. Helped by Native American Jim Redbird and roustabout Brad Brady she strikes it rich, but her greed sees her and oilman Bruce Tanner become partners.
Director
Stuart Heisler
Producer
Walter Wanger
Distributor
Eagle-Lion Films Inc. [us]
Production Co
Walter Wanger Productions, Inc.
Genre
Action
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
May 26, 1949, Original
Release Date (Streaming)
Aug 11, 2016
Runtime
1h 30m
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