Magnificent Roughnecks
Two Texas Toolpushers Wildcatting For Oil And Dames!
Genres
Overview
Two oilmen coax a cook, an oilwoman and a gusher in South America.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
73 min
Release Date
1956-07-22
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
0
Vote Average
0
Jack Carson
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Mickey Rooney
Frank Sommers
Nancy Gates
Jane Rivers
Jeff Donnell
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Myron Healey
Werner Jackson
Willis Bouchey
Ernie Biggers
Eric Feldary
Señor Ramon Serrano
Frank Gerstle
Chuck Evans
Larry Carr
Guard
Matty Fain
Pepi
Jon Locke
Driver
Alan Wells
Danny
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