Sutter's Gold

Sutter's Gold
Sutter's Gold
Directed by	James Cruze
Produced by	Carl Laemmle
Starring	Edward Arnold; Lee Tracy; Binnie Barnes
Cinematography	George Robinson
Edited by	Philip Cahn
Music by	Franz Waxman
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	March 1, 1936;
Running time	94 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Sutter's Gold is a 1936 fictionalized film 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 is based on the novel "L'Or; la merveilleuse histoire du général Johann August Suter" by Blaise Cendrars (Paris, 1925); ISBN 1417910755.

Cast

Edward Arnold ... John Sutter
Lee Tracy ... Pete Perkin
Binnie Barnes ... Countess Elizabeth Bartoffski
Katharine Alexander ... Anna Sutter
Montagu Love ... Capt. Kettleson
Addison Richards ... James Marshall
John Miljan ... Gen. Juan Bautista Alvarado
Harry Carey ... Kit Carson
William Janney ... John Sutter, Jr.
Nan Grey ... Ann Eliza Sutter
Robert Warwick ... Gen. Alexander Rotscheff
Morgan Wallace ... General Fremont
Allen Vincent ... Juan Bautista Alvarado, Jr.
Mitchell Lewis ... King Kamehameha

References

External links

Sutter's Gold at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
Sutter's Gold at IMDB

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