Wildcat

A GUSHER OF THRILLS!

3.5/1019421h 10mReleased

Drama

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.

Released: Sep 3, 1942

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Top Cast

Richard Arlen

Johnny Maverick

Arline Judge

Nan Deering

William Frawley

Oliver Westbrook

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