Tycoon
1947 ‧ Adventure/Romance ‧ 2h 9m
American engineer Johnny Munroe (John Wayne) is hired by South American tycoon Frederick Alexander (Cedric Hardwicke) to bore a tunnel for a new railroad in the Andes Mountains. On the job, he falls for Alexander's beautiful daughter, Maura...
Initial release: December 27, 1947
Director: Richard Wallace
Distributed by: RKO Pictures
Based on: Tycoon; by Charles Elbert Scoggins
Production company: RKO Radio Pictures
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Tycoon is a 1947 American Technicolor romantic drama film directed by Richard Wallace and starring John Wayne, Laraine Day and Cedric Hardwicke.
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Engineer Johnny Munroe is enlisted to build a railroad tunnel through a mountain to reach mines. His task is complicated, and his ethics are compromised, ...
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This romantic adventure with John Wayne (as engineer for a change), made a year before he became a major star, suffers from Wallace's routine helming and Borden ...