Black Gold
“The Blistering Emotions and Encounters That Spawned The Deadliest Oil Empire!”
Synopsis
Two friends join together to strike oil, court women, and battle an unscrupulous oilman politician during the Oklahoma oil boom of the 1920s.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 11, 1963
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leslie H. Martinson
- Screenplay & Story
- Wanda Duncan, Bob Duncan
- Original Score
- Howard Jackson
- Original Title
- Black Gold
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leslie H. Martinson
Wanda Duncan, Bob Duncan
Howard Jackson
Harold E. Stine
Leo H. Shreve
James Barnett
Department Leadership Roster
Leslie H. Martinson
Director
Wanda Duncan
Writer
Bob Duncan
Writer
James Barnett
Producer
Harold E. Stine
Director of Photography
Leo H. Shreve
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Black Gold
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Black Gold about?
Two friends join together to strike oil, court women, and battle an unscrupulous oilman politician during the Oklahoma oil boom of the 1920s.
Who directed Black Gold?
Black Gold was directed by Leslie H. Martinson.
Who stars in Black Gold?
The principal cast of Black Gold includes Philip Carey, Diane McBain, James Best, Claude Akins, Fay Spain.
When was Black Gold released and how long is it?
Black Gold was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Black Gold?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Black Gold was composed by Howard Jackson.