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In Old Oklahoma (reissued as War of the Wildcats) is a 1943 American Western film directed by Albert S. Rogell starring John Wayne and Martha Scott. The film was nominated for two Academy Awards, one for Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture and the other for Sound Recording (Daniel J. Bloomberg).
In imdb, it's In old oklahoma.... roku has this as war of the wildcats 1943; the opening credits show wildcats. Stars john wayne, al dekker. When school teacher catherine allen heads west to really experience life, she bumps smack into wildcat oilman jim gardner and cowboy dan somers.
An oilman (Albert Dekker) and a cowboy (John Wayne) become boom-town rivals for a schoolmarm (Martha Scott) and Oklahoma oil.
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War of the Wildcats - Full Cast & Crew. 1943. 1 hr 42 mins. Drama, Action & Adventure. NR. Watchlist. Where to Watch. A cowboy organizes townsmen against an oil promoter.
Aug 20, 2016 · She winds up in the personal rail car of oil tycoon Jim Gardner (Albert Dekker), who’s in the middle of sweeping her off her feet when a cowpoke named Daniel Somers (John Wayne) climbs aboard. Before you can say gusher, Catherine has two rugged men vying for her attention.
In Old Oklahoma is a 1943 American Western film starring John Wayne, Martha Scott, Albert Dekker, George "Gabby" Hayes, Marjorie Rambeau, and Dale Evans. The movie was directed by Albert S. Rogell and is usually shown under the alternative title War of the Wildcats, its re-release name.
'War of the Wildcats' held my interest from start-to-finish, I really enjoyed seeing the oil-themed premise unfold. There are good performances from John Wayne (Daniel), Martha Scott (Catherine) and Albert Dekker (Jim). The action sequences are nicely done, also.
Classic Western Movie: War of the Wildcats - Old Cowboy Movie - In 1906, on Oklahoma's Indian lands, a cowboy fights for oil lease rights against a greedy oilman while a pretty...
A schoolteacher ousted for writing a controversial book is the object of romantic rivalry between two Oklahoma oil men.
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The working title of this film was War of the Wildcats, which was also the title of the viewed print. According to Daily Variety and Hollywood Reporter news items, the New York Theatre Guild sued Republic over the use of the title In Old Oklahoma , arguing that it was "unfair competition" for their musical Oklahoma .
