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The Houston Story

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Producing House

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

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1956-02-01

Runtime: 79 mins

Director: William Castle

Writer: Robert E. Kent

Spoken language: Deutsch, English

Genres: Crime, Drama

Original title: The Houston Story

Production Companies: Clover Productions

Production Countries: United States of America

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