Flowing Gold

Flowing Gold is a 1940 adventure film starring John Garfield, Frances Farmer, and Pat OBrien. It was based on the novel of the same name by Rex Beach. The film is set in the American oilfields and the title refers to oil.

Johnny goes to work for Hap, but his arrogant attitude gets on Lindas nerves. She is particularly annoyed by his nickname for her, freckle nose. The two are attracted to each other despite themselves, though Hap does not realize it.When Johnny gets arrested for a routine brawl, he is soon released. However, he decides it is time to move on, as his fingerprints were taken. After he leaves though, Hap is injured in an accident. Johnny is the only one who can take over, so Linda catches him and persuades him to come back. ........

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