The Girl of Gold is a 1925 American silent melodrama film directed by John Ince and starring Florence Vidor. It was released by Producers Distributing Corporation.[1][2]
| The Girl of Gold | |
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| Directed by | John Ince |
| Written by | Eve Unsell Kate Corbaley (adaptation) |
| Based on | "The Girl of Gold" by Cleveland Moffatt and Anna Chapin |
| Produced by | Regal Pictures |
| Starring | Florence Vidor |
| Cinematography | James Diamond |
| Edited by | Claude Berkeley |
| Distributed by | Producers Distributing Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 6 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Plot
editAs described in a film magazine review,[3] Helen Marrimore, daughter of a wealthy mine owner, is dubbed “The girl of gold” by society, and snubbed by them. She attends a house party under an assumed name, and she meets Schuyler Livingstone, and sister Ada, shorn of their wealth in Wall Street. Her father meets Schuyler through a motor accident and he decides his daughter shall marry Schuyler. He consents for his sister’s sake. At a spectacular ball she gives in the mine, Schuyler and Helen are caught in a cave-in. She learns the truth about her father’s bargain. They are then rescued.
Cast
edit- Florence Vidor as Helen Merrimore
- Malcolm McGregor as Schuyler Livingstone
- Alan Roscoe as Ned Loring
- Bessie Eyton as Ada Tremaine
- Claire Du Brey as Edith Loring
- Charles K. French as Lucius Merrimore
Preservation
editA copy of The Girl of Gold is preserved in a private collection[4] and it has been released on dvd.
References
edit- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: The Girl of Gold at silentera.com
- ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films 1893-1993: The Girl of Gold
- ^ "New Pictures: The Girl of Gold", Exhibitors Herald, 20 (13): 53, March 21, 1925, retrieved December 19, 2021
- ^ The Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Girl of Gold
External links
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