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Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1956-02-01
Languageen
Runtime1h 19m
Production

Clover Productions

6.0(7)
•1956•1h 19m

The Houston Story

"Terror Over Texas!"

CrimeDrama

Overview

A Texas oil driller schemes to steal millions of dollars in oil.

Writing & Screenplay
Robert E. Kent
Cinematography
Henry Freulich

Principal Cast

13 credited
Gene Barry
Gene BarryFrank Duncan
Barbara Hale
Barbara HaleZoe Crane
Edward Arnold
Edward ArnoldPaul Atlas
Paul Richards
Paul RichardsGordon Shay
Jeanne Cooper
Jeanne CooperMadge
Frank Jenks
Frank JenksLouie Phelan
John Zaremba
John ZarembaEmile Constant
Chris Alcaide
Chris AlcaideChris Barker
JL
Jack LittlefieldWillie Lucas (as Jack V. Littlefield)
PL
Paul LevittDuke

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