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Oklahoma Crude (1973)

Oklahoma Crude poster
Directed by
Stanley Kramer
Genre
drama film, comedy film, Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 48m
Rated
PG
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 35 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A stubborn woman fights to keep her oil claim going in early 1900s Oklahoma. A drifter helps her fend off a big oil company, but their alliance is uneasy.

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What happens

Oklahoma Crude is a 1973 American comedy-drama western film directed by Stanley Kramer in Panavision. It stars George C. Scott, Faye Dunaway, John Mills and Jack Palance. It was entered into the 8th Moscow International Film Festival where Kramer won the Golden Prize for Direction. The song "Send a Little Love My Way", sung by Anne Murray, was featured in the film and was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song in 1973. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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