Sutter’s Gold (1936) - film review

Western

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Sutter’s Gold is an American western first released in 1936, directed by James Cruze. The film stars Edward Arnold Sutter, Lee Tracy, Binnie Barnes, Katharine Alexander and Montagu Love. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Credits

Director: James Cruze
Script: Blaise Cendrars, Bruno Frank, Jack Kirkland, George O’Neil, Walter Woods
Photo: John P. Fulton, George Robinson
Music: Franz Waxman
Cast: Edward Arnold (Johan (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), Stanley Andrews (Senator Rand), Oscar Apfel (Bartender), Frank Austin (Settler-Miner in Bar), John Bleifer (Guerino), Harry Bowen (San Francisco Mob Leader), Sidney Bracey (Smythe, Sutter’s accountant), Ed Brady (Sailor), Donald Briggs (Man), Tommy Bupp (First Newsboy), Wallis Clark (Defense Attorney), Harry Cording (Seaman Lars), Ronnie Cosby (John Sutter Jr., age 8), Richard Cramer (Miner), Frank Darien (Missouri Trader), Neely Edwards (Undetermined Role), Charles Farr (Man), Chester Gan (Chinese Waiter), Edward Gargan (Wagon Driver), Billy Gilbert (Gen. Ramos), Gaston Glass (Lt. Bacalenakoff), William Gould (Captain Jensen), Jonathan Hale (Prosecuting Attorney), Russell Hopton (Crazed Sailor), Olaf Hytten (Johann, Waiter), Lloyd Ingraham (San Francisco Committee Man), George Irving (Dr. Billings), Dickie Jones (2nd Newsboy), Charles King (San Francisco Committee Man), John ’Dusty’ King (Alvarado Jr. (replaced by Allen Vincent)), Priscilla Lawson (Native Girl), Andrea Leeds (Nurse), George Lloyd (Bo’sun), Walter Long (Sailor), Jim Mason (Miner), Frank Mayo (Miner in Bar), John Picorri (Mexican Officer), Russ Powell (Brown), Pedro Regas (De La Cruz), Frank Reicher (Governor Felipe Vega), Constantine Romanoff (Bald Tallest Seaman – slave ship), José Rubio (Man), William Ruhl (Aide), Tiny Sandford (San Francisco Troublemaker), Aura de Silva (Señora Alvarado), Albert J. Smith (Man), Joanne Smith (Ann Eliza Sutter, age 3), Harry Strang (General Fremont’s Scout), Harry Stubbs (John Jacob Astor), Phil Tead (Lewis’s Secretary), Jim Thorpe (Man), Guy Usher (Swiss Police Prefect Wache), Lucio Villegas (Mexican Officer), Frederick Vogeding (Conspirator at Inn), Bryant Washburn (Capt. Petroff), Delmar Watson (3rd Newsboy), Paul Weigel (Man), Clarence Wilson (Streetcar Owner)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 94 min; B&W

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