Tulsa
"Tempestuous loves! Lusty adventures! Violent hates!"
Originally released in 1949. Tulsa is a drama film. directed by Stuart Heisler.
Starring Susan Hayward, Robert Preston, and Pedro Armendáriz
Synopsis
It's Tulsa, Oklahoma at the start of the oil boom and Cherokee Lansing's rancher father is killed in a fight with the Tanner Oil Company. Cherokee plans revenge by bringing in her own wells with the help of oil expert Brad Brady and childhood friend Jim Redbird. When the oil and the money start gushing in, both Brad and Jim want to protect the land but Cherokee has different ideas. What started out as revenge for her father's death has turned into an obsession for wealth and power.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 13, 1949
76 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (24 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Susan Hayward
as Cherokee Lansing
Robert Preston
as Brad Brady
Pedro Armendáriz
as Jim Redbird
Lloyd Gough
as Bruce Tanner
Chill Wills
as Pinky Jimpson (Narrator)
Ed Begley
as John J. 'Johnny' Brady (as Edward Begley)
Jimmy Conlin
as Homer Triplette
Roland Jack
as Steve, Cherokee's Ranchhand
Harry Shannon
as Nelse Lansing
Lola Albright
as Candy Williams (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Eagle-Lion Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tulsa about?
It's Tulsa, Oklahoma at the start of the oil boom and Cherokee Lansing's rancher father is killed in a fight with the Tanner Oil Company. Cherokee plans revenge by bringing in her own wells with th...
Who directed Tulsa?
Tulsa was directed by Stuart Heisler.
How long is Tulsa?
Tulsa has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Tulsa released?
Tulsa was released on April 13, 1949 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Tulsa?
The main cast of Tulsa includes Susan Hayward, Robert Preston, Pedro Armendáriz, Lloyd Gough, Chill Wills.