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Blowing Wild(1953)
Status: Released
Date: 1953-10-07
60%
30 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
Fighting wild! Loving wild!
Overview:
Wildcatter Jeff Dawson does his best to bring in a gusher in Mexico despite continual bandit raids. He asks for help from his ex-employer Ward Conway, but Conway, now married to Dawson's ex-lover Marina refuses, fearing that his wife will want to renew her romance with the other man.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
United States Pictures
Movie: Blowing Wild
Top 8 Billed Cast
Gary Cooper
Jeff Dawson
Barbara Stanwyck
Marina Conway
Anthony Quinn
Ward 'Paco' Conway
Ruth Roman
Sal Donnelly
Ward Bond
Dutch Peterson
Ian MacDonald
Jackson
Richard Karlan
Henderson
Juan García
El Gavilan
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Overview
Wildcatter Jeff Dawson does his best to bring in a gusher in Mexico despite continual bandit raids. He asks for help from his ex-employer Ward Conway, but Conway, now married to Dawson's ex-lover Marina refuses, fearing that his wife will want to renew her romance with the other man.
Release Date
1953-10-07
Average
6
Rating:
3.0 startsTagline
Fighting wild! Loving wild!
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