In 1913, in Oklahoma, oil derrick owner Lena Doyle, aided by her father and a hobo, is stubbornly drilling for oil despite the pressure from major oil companies to sell her land.
| Directing | Stanley Kramer | Director |
| Writing | Marc Norman | Writer |
| Editing | Folmar Blangsted | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bill Thomas | Costume Design |
| Art | Alfred Sweeney | Production Design |
| Production | Ralph E. Black | Production Manager |
| Sound | Henry Mancini | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Morris Hoffman | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Robert Surtees | Director of Photography |
| Production | Steven R. Stevens | Casting |
| Production | Stanley Kramer | Producer |
| Production | Ivan Volkman | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joseph Dimmitt | Costumer |
| Crew | Victor Paul | Stunts |
| Crew | Bob Herron | Stunts |
| Crew | John Hudkins | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Jerry Brown | Stunts |
| Crew | Jim Burk | Stunts |
| Crew | Cody Bearpaw | Stunts |
| Crew | Henry Wills | Stunts |
| Crew | Harvey Parry | Stunts |
