Sutter's Gold
1936 film by James Cruze / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sutter's Gold is a 1936 American Western film. It is a fictionalized version of the aftermath of the discovery of gold on Sutter's property, spurring the California Gold Rush of 1849. Edward Arnold plays John Sutter. The supporting cast includes Lee Tracy, Binnie Barnes, Katherine Alexander, Montagu Love, and Harry Carey as Kit Carson. The film was directed by James Cruze.
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Directed by | James Cruze |
Screenplay by | William Faulkner |
Produced by | Carl Laemmle |
Starring | Edward Arnold Lee Tracy Binnie Barnes |
Cinematography | George Robinson |
Edited by | Philip Cahn |
Music by | Franz Waxman |
Production company | Universal Pictures |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $730,571[1] |
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The film is based on the novel "L'Or; la merveilleuse histoire du général Johann August Suter" by Blaise Cendrars (Paris, 1925); ISBN 1417910755, and a play by Bruno Frank.