Blowing Wild
Blowing Wild is a 1953 American Western film directed by Hugo Fregonese starring Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, and Anthony Quinn. It was written by Philip Yordan. The story revolves around a love triangle set in the oilfields of an unnamed South American country plagued with bandits. Ruth Roman also stars and adds to the romantic entanglements.
Plot
After the bandit El Gavilan and his men blow up their oil rig, broke wildcatters Jeff Dawson and "Dutch" Peterson head back to town looking for work. Sal Donnelly, an American down on her luck, tries to use her charms to get Jeff to buy her a ticket to get home; Jeff offers his oil lease as payment, but the ticket taker shows him a fistful of leases he already has.
More details
author | Philip Yordan |
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contentLocation | South America |
director | Hugo Fregonese |
editor | Alan Crosland Jr. |
genre | western |
keywords | ambush drill former partner kill machine nitroglycerin oil well old flame old friend other man tick wildcatter |
musicBy | Dimitri Tiomkin |
producer | Milton Sperling |
productionCompany | United States Pictures |
publisher | Warner Bros. |
recordedAt | Mexico |