Instead of today's corporate monoliths, Jimmy Stewart is the face of offshore oil drilling in the 1953 sleeper, "Thunder Bay". His dreamer/schemer stops at nothing 'til he hits the big gusher. Some things never change. When things go bad, the blow out preventer doesn't work. While you wait for BP to 'plug the damn hole', get a glimpse of Hollywood's version of how drilling in the Gulf of Mexico all began...