Strike It Rich (1948 film)

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Strike It Rich
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Directed by Lesley Selander
Written by
Produced by Jack Wrather
Starring
Cinematography Henry Sharp
Edited by William H. Ziegler
Music by Rudy Schrager
Production
company
Jack Wrather Productions
Distributed by Allied Artists Pictures
Release date
December 1, 1948
Running time
81 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Strike It Rich is a 1948 American comedy film directed by Lesley Selander and starring Rod Cameron, Bonita Granville and Don Castle. [1]

Contents

It was partly shot on location around Lindale, Texas.

Plot

Cast

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References

  1. Stephens p.56

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