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Wikipedia article




'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.

The film is based on the novel "L'Or; la merveilleuse histoire du gnral Johann August Suter" by Blaise Cendrars (Paris, 1925); , and a play by Bruno Frank.

Cast



*Edward Arnold as John Sutter

*Lee Tracyas Pete Perkin

*Binnie Barnes as Countess Elizabeth Bartoffski

*Katharine Alexander as Anna Sutter

*Montagu Love as Capt. Kettleson

*Addison Richards as James Marshall

*John Miljan as Gen. Juan Bautista Alvarado

*Harry Carey as Kit Carson

*William Janney as John Sutter, Jr.

*Nan Grey as Ann Eliza Sutter

*Robert Warwick as Gen. Alexander Rotscheff

*Morgan Wallace as General Fremont

*Allen Vincent as Juan Bautista Alvarado, Jr.

*Mitchell Lewis as King Kamehameha

*Harry Cording as Seaman Lars (uncredited)

*George Irving as Dr. Billings (uncredited)

References




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