Spindletop: The Beginning

Based on the true events of Spindletop.

Duration: 13 min

Release date: 2020-01-10

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"Spindletop: The Beginning" is a period piece short film about the "The Prophet of Spindletop," Pattillo Higgins, and his mischievous antics as a young teenager. Spindletop refers to the 1901 oil gusher in Beaumont which would change the economy of Texas and the Gulf Coast forever.

Adventure

Spindletop: The Beginning

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Spindletop: The Beginning

Spindletop: The Beginning

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as Young Pattillo Higgins

as School Teacher

as Officer Henry

as Private Smith

as Willie Duncan

as Piano Player

John C. Coffman

John C. Coffman

as Director Daniel

as Dapper Gentleman

as Dapper Gentleman

Bryan Richard Gay

Bryan Richard Gay

as The Photographer

as Prostitute #1

as Country Bumpkin #2

as Choir Lady #1

Marilyn Manson-Hayes

Marilyn Manson-Hayes

as Director Daniel's Wife

Dee Ann Prince-Lewis

Dee Ann Prince-Lewis

Betty Davis Pruitt

Betty Davis Pruitt

as Prostitute #2

Heather Sonnier

Heather Sonnier

as Prostitute #3

as Student Marvin

Mark Connelly Wilson

Mark Connelly Wilson

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June Griffin Garcia

June Griffin Garcia

Associate Producer

Christopher Eric Schmidt

Christopher Eric Schmidt

Executive Producer

June Griffin Garcia

June Griffin Garcia

Production Design

Assistant Director

Larissa Garcia-Baab

Larissa Garcia-Baab

Second Assistant Director

William Leonardo Molina

William Leonardo Molina

Second Unit Director

Assistant Art Director

Assistant Art Director

Anthony Fraccastoro

Anthony Fraccastoro

Assistant Camera

Second Assistant Camera

Bridgette Courts

Bridgette Courts

Location Manager

Location Manager

Script Supervisor

Odette MacDonald

Odette MacDonald

Production Assistant

Production Assistant

Krystal Joy Rodriguez

Krystal Joy Rodriguez

Production Assistant

Production Assistant

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