When did American Experience Season 2 Episode 5 air?
American Experience Season 2 Episode 5 aired on October 31, 1989 at 8 PM ET.
American Experience
TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.
Season 2 · Episode 5
Wildcatter: A Story of Texas Oil
Aired Oct 31, 1989at 8PM·55m
The tale of mavericks whose risk-taking, sweat and dreams changed an American industry. Starting with Spindletop, the first Texas gusher in 1902, rare archival film and interviews with pioneering oilmen are set against a contemporary story of a modern "wildcatter," gambling to find his fortune in yet another narrow hole in the Texas earth.
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How long is American Experience Season 2 Episode 5?
This episode runs for approximately 55 minutes.
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