Blowing Wild

Blowing Wild
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Hugo Fregonese
Written by	Philip Yordan
Produced by	Milton Sperling
Starring	Gary Cooper Barbara Stanwyck Ruth Roman Anthony Quinn
Cinematography	Sidney Hickox
Edited by	Alan Crosland Jr.
Music by	Dimitri Tiomkin
Color process	Black and white
Production company	United States Pictures
Distributed by	Warner Bros.
Release dates	September 16, 1953 (1953-09-16) (San Antonio, Texas) October 7, 1953 (1953-10-07) (New York City)
Running time	89 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$2 million (US)[1]

Blowing Wild is a 1953 American Western film directed by Hugo Fregonese starring Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, and Anthony Quinn. It was written by Philip Yordan. The story revolves around a love triangle set in the oilfields of an unnamed South American country plagued with bandits. Ruth Roman also stars and adds to the romantic entanglements.^{[citation needed]}

Frankie Laine sang the title song, "Blowing Wild (The Ballad of Black Gold)", which was written by Dmitri Tiomkin, with lyrics by Paul Francis Webster.^{[citation needed]}