Wildcat
"A GUSHER OF THRILLS!"
Originally released in 1942. Wildcat is a drama film. directed by Frank McDonald. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Richard Arlen, Arline Judge, and William Frawley
Synopsis
Wildcatter Johnny Maverick and his pal go to a town in oil country offering $25,000 to the person who brings in the first well. They find oil on the outskirts but have to sell a share to a promoter who hires Johnny's old enemy.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 3, 1942
83 years ago
Runtime
1h 10m
70 minutes total
User Rating
3.5/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Richard Arlen
as Johnny Maverick
Arline Judge
as Nan Deering
William Frawley
as Oliver Westbrook
Buster Crabbe
as Mike Rawlins
Arthur Hunnicutt
as 'Watchfob' Jones
Elisha Cook Jr.
as Harold 'Chicopee' Nevins
Ralph Sanford
as 'Grits' O'Malley
Alec Craig
as Joseph D. Campbell
John Dilson
as Gus Sloane
Will Wright
as John 'Paw' Smithers
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
- Pine-Thomas Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wildcat about?
Wildcatter Johnny Maverick and his pal go to a town in oil country offering $25,000 to the person who brings in the first well. They find oil on the outskirts but have to sell a share to a promoter...
Who directed Wildcat?
Wildcat was directed by Frank McDonald.
How long is Wildcat?
Wildcat has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).
When was Wildcat released?
Wildcat was released on September 3, 1942 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Wildcat?
The main cast of Wildcat includes Richard Arlen, Arline Judge, William Frawley, Buster Crabbe, Arthur Hunnicutt.