Flowing Gold
Romance in the Texas Oil Industry
1924 · 80 min · ★ 9.0 · Drama
Calvin Gray, a former soldier, is hired to manage the wealth of the Briskow family in a Texas oil town. As he defends them from a corrupt banker and a cunning con artist, he forms a deep connection with the Briskows' daughter, Allegheny, leading to unexpected changes in his life.
Directed by Joseph De Grasse · Written by Rex Beach
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Anna Q. Nilsson Allegheny Briskow -
Milton Sills Calvin Gray -
Alice Calhoun Barbara Parker -
Crauford Kent Henry Nelson -
John Roche Buddy Briskow -
Cissy Fitzgerald The Suicide Blonde -
Josephine Crowell Ma Briskow -
Bert Woodruff Pa Briskow -
Charles Sellon Tom Parker
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