

Flowing Gold
“TERRIFYING ... Their Lust for Oil! THRILLING ... Their Love for a Woman!”
Synopsis
In the American oilfields, a fugitive from justice's destiny is intertwined with the fortunes and the misfortunes of a small oil company that hires him as a roughneck.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Preview Clip | Flowing Gold | Warner ArchiveOfficial
Type: Clip • Published 2014-06-10
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →John Garfield
Johnny Blake
Frances Farmer
Linda Chalmers
Pat O'Brien
Ian 'Hap' O'Connor
Raymond Walburn
Ellery Q. 'Wildcat' Chalmers
Cliff Edwards
'Hot Rocks' Harris
Tom Kennedy
Petunia
Granville Bates
Charles Hammond
Jody Gilbert
Tillie
Edward Pawley
Collins
Frank Mayo
Mike Brannigan
William Marshall
Joe
Sol Gorss
Luke
Virginia Sale
Nurse
John Alexander
Sheriff
Eddie Acuff
Shorty Smith (uncredited)
Erville Alderson
Doctor (uncredited)
Monica Bannister
Girl (uncredited)
Al Bridge
Highway Patrolman (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 24, 1940
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alfred E. Green
- Screenplay & Story
- Kenneth Gamet
- Original Score
- Adolph Deutsch
- Original Title
- Flowing Gold
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alfred E. Green
Kenneth Gamet, Rex Beach
Adolph Deutsch
James Gibbon
Department Leadership Roster
Alfred E. Green
Director
Kenneth Gamet
Screenplay
James Gibbon
Editor
Howard Shoup
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Flowing Gold
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Flowing Gold about?
In the American oilfields, a fugitive from justice's destiny is intertwined with the fortunes and the misfortunes of a small oil company that hires him as a roughneck.
Who directed Flowing Gold?
Flowing Gold was directed by Alfred E. Green.
Who stars in Flowing Gold?
The principal cast of Flowing Gold includes John Garfield, Frances Farmer, Pat O'Brien, Raymond Walburn, Cliff Edwards.
When was Flowing Gold released and how long is it?
Flowing Gold was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for Flowing Gold?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Flowing Gold was composed by Adolph Deutsch.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Flowing Gold?
Flowing Gold holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).



















