IN OLD OKLAHOMA
also known as WAR OF THE WILDCATS
DIRECTED BY ALBERT S. ROGELL
PRODUCED BY ROERT NORTH
MUSIC BY WALTER SCHARF
REPUBLIC PICTURES
Photo with the courtesy of lasbugas
INFORMATION FROM IMDb
Plot Summary
Cowboy Dan Somers and oilman Jim "Hunk" Gardner compete for oil lease rights on Indian land in Oklahoma,
as well as for the favors of schoolteacher Cathy Allen.
Summary written by Jim Beaver
Full Cast
John Wayne .... Daniel F. Somers
Martha Scott .... Catherine Elizabeth Allen
Albert Dekker .... Jim 'Hunk' Gardner (president, Gardner Oil Co.)
George 'Gabby' Hayes .... Despirit Dean (stage driver)
Marjorie Rambeau .... Bessie Baxter (hotel proprietor)
Dale Evans .... Cuddles Walker (dance-hall singer)
Grant Withers .... Richardson (head driller)
Sidney Blackmer .... Teddy Roosevelt
Paul Fix .... Cherokee Kid
Cecil Cunningham .... Mrs. Ames
Irving Bacon .... Ben (telegraph operator)
Byron Foulger .... Wilkins
Anne O'Neal .... Mrs. Peabody
Richard Graham .... Walter Ames
Charles Agnew .... (uncredited)
Stanley Andrews .... Mason (Indian agent) (uncredited)
Charles Arnt .... Joe (train conductor) (uncredited)
Hooper Atchley .... Witherspoon's Assistant (uncredited)
Roy Barcroft .... Oil worker on train (uncredited)
Charles Bates .... Little Sun (uncredited)
Bill Borzage .... Dan's man (oiler) (uncredited)
Dick Botiller .... Blake (oiler) (uncredited)
Linda Brent .... Dance-hall girl (uncredited)
Yakima Canutt .... (uncredited)
Jess Cavin .... Barfly (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler .... McCann, Gardner's Oil Man (uncredited)
George Chandler .... (uncredited)
Lane Chandler .... Card player on train (uncredited)
Juanita Colteaux .... (uncredited)
Mary Jane Croft .... Dance-hall girl (uncredited)
Wade Crosby .... Corrigan (oiler) (uncredited)
William B. Davidson .... Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Babe DeFreest .... (uncredited)
Myrna Dell .... Blonde (uncredited)
John Dilson .... Witherspoon's Clerk (uncredited)
Curley Dresden .... Second randy train passenger (uncredited)
Kenne Duncan .... Indignant businessman on train (uncredited)
Pearl Early .... Mrs. Simpson (uncredited)
Rhonda Fleming .... Dance-hall girl (uncredited)
Edward Gargan .... Kelsey (waiter) (uncredited)
Bud Geary .... Miller (card player on train) (uncredited)
Gus Glassmire .... Secretary of the Interior (uncredited)
Fred Graham .... Gardner's man (uncredited)
Bonnie Jean Hartley .... Saloon girl (uncredited)
Al Hill .... Waiter (uncredited)
Pat Hogan .... (uncredited)
Charles Jordan .... Crawford (oiler) (uncredited)
Jack Kenny .... Dan's man (oiler) (uncredited)
Jack Kirk .... First randy train passenger (uncredited)
Mike Lally .... Gardner's oil man (uncredited)
Arthur Loft .... Fenton (uncredited)
Tom London .... Tom (farmer on train) (uncredited)
LeRoy Mason .... Promoter (uncredited)
Frank McCarroll .... Train passenger (uncredited)
June Pickerell .... Farmer's wife (uncredited)
Rebel Randall .... Woman on train (uncredited)
Jack Raymond .... Oil worker (uncredited)
Bob Reeves .... (uncredited)
Dick Rich .... Card player on train (uncredited)
Shirley Jean Rickert .... (uncredited)
Linda Scott .... (uncredited)
Harry Shannon .... Charlie Witherspoon (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock .... Scared wagon driver (uncredited)
Tom Steele .... Man on train (uncredited)
Larry Stewart .... Vendor on train (uncredited)
Oril Taller .... (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan .... President Roosevelt's aide (uncredited)
Robert Warwick .... Chief Big Tree (uncredited)
Slim Whitaker .... Man on train (uncredited)
Harry Woods .... Al Dalton (uncredited)
Will Wright .... Doctor (uncredited)
Writing Credits
Thomson Burtis adaptation
Thomson Burtis story War of the Wildcats
Eleanore Griffith screenplay
Ethel Hill screenplay
Original Music
Walter Scharf
Cinematography
Jack A. Marta
Stunts
Yakima Canutt .... stunts (uncredited)
Trivia
Mary Jane Croft's debut.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on March 13, 1944
with Martha Scott and Albert Dekker reprising their film roles.
Filming Locations
Kanab, Utah, USA
Zion National Park, Springdale, Utah, USA
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