The Oil Raider
NR
1934
59 minutes
Overview
"Wildcatter" Dave Warren and his crew are trying to bring in a new oil well. Dave gives troublemaker Simmons a good thrashing and orders him off the site. In order to complete drilling Dave borrows $50,000 from investment banker J. T. Varley and also begins a romance with Varley's daughter Alice. Varley suffers market reverses and knowing that Dave is about to strike oil hires Simmons to wreck the rig so he can foreclose and take over.
Top Cast
Buster Crabbe
Dave Warren
Gloria Shea
Alice Varley
George Irving
J. T. Varley
Max Wagner
Simmons
Emmett Vogan
Jim Walker
Harold Minjir
Morrison
Tom London
Oil Well Driller (uncredited)
Hal Taliaferro
Oil Well Driller (uncredited)