Boom Town

Frank Morgan as Luther Aldrich Marion Martin as Whitey Richard Lane as Assistant D.A. Jack Ingram as Oilman at Producers' Convention (uncredited) Minna Gombell as Spanish Eva Horace Murphy as Tom Murphy Hank Bell as Hank - Man in Dance Hall (uncredited) Shep Houghton as Saloon Brawler (uncredited) Frank McGlynn Sr. as Deacon Eddie Dunn as Wildcatter (uncredited) Wedgwood Nowell as Oilman at Producers' Convention (uncredited) Roy Gordon as McCreery Nestor Paiva as Venezuelan Officer (uncredited) William Tannen as Hotel Desk Clerk #1 (uncredited) James Dime as Townsman (uncredited) Frank Hagney as Man Abandoned by Whitey (uncredited) Milton Parsons as Aldrich's Assistant (uncredited) Holmes Herbert as Doctor (uncredited) Earle Hodgins as Rodeo Barker (uncredited) Lionel Atwill as Harry Compton Marietta Canty as Maid, Karen's Maid (uncredited) Charles Coleman as McMasters' Butler, Parker - McMasters' Butler (uncredited) Frank McLure as Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited) Hedy Lamarr as Karen Vanmeer Chill Wills as Harmony Jones Mitchell Lewis as Venezuelan Foreman (uncredited) Sara Haden as Miss Barnes Barbara Bedford as Nurse (uncredited) William Halligan as McCreery's Associate #2 (uncredited) Larry Steers as Lawyer at Prosecution's Table (uncredited) Frank Orth as Barber Nell Craig as Compton's Secretary Francis X. Bushman Jr. as Man with Nitroglycerine (uncredited) George Guhl as Baggage Man (uncredited) Robert Emmett Keane as Oilman in New York (uncredited) Eddy Waller as Hotel Desk Clerk in Burkburnett, Hotel Clerk (uncredited) Joe Yule as Ed Murphy Curt Bois as Ferdie the Tailor George Lessey as Judge Byron Foulger as Geologist Bert Stevens as Hotel Lobby Extra (uncredited) Harry Wilson as Townsman (uncredited) Bess Flowers as Worker in McMasters' Office (uncredited) John Hamilton as McMasters' Defense Attorney (uncredited) Howard Hickman as McCreery's Associate #1 (uncredited) Lee Phelps as Man Fighting Oil Fire (uncredited) Pat Flaherty as Man at Dice Table (uncredited) Tom London as Sheriff Harris (uncredited) Tom Wilson as Man in Saloon (uncredited) Douglas Wood as Oil Man at New York Meeting (uncredited) Spencer Tracy as Square John Sand Harry Hayden as Architect, Smith - the Architect (uncredited) Franklyn Farnum as Alarmed Townsman (uncredited) Claudette Colbert as Betsy Bartlett Charles D. Brown as U.S. Marshal Stebbins (uncredited) Dick Curtis as Hiring Boss (uncredited) Carlotta Monti as Saloon Hostess Fighting Whitey (uncredited) John T. Murray as Mr. Springtime (uncredited) Clark Gable as Big John McMasters

Sydney Guilaroff Hairstylist Douglas Shearer Sound Recordist Cedric Gibbons Art Direction A. Arnold Gillespie Special Effects Harold Rosson Director of Photography Franz Waxman Original Music Composer Adrian Costume Designer John Lee Mahin Screenplay James Edward Grant Story Jack Conway Director Edwin B. Willis Set Decoration