The Girl of the Golden West is a surviving 1915 American Western silent black-and-white film directed by Cecil B. DeMille. It was based on the 1905 play The Girl of the Golden West by David Belasco. Prints of the film survive in the Library of Congress film archive.[1] It was the first of four film adaptations that have been made of the play.
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Directed by | Cecil B. DeMille |
Written by | Cecil B. DeMille |
Based on | The Girl of the Golden West by David Belasco |
Produced by | Cecil B. DeMille |
Starring | Mabel Van Buren |
Cinematography | Alvin Wyckoff |
Edited by | Cecil B. DeMille W. Donn Hayes |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
A hard-bitten saloon girl falls for a dashing outlaw, and tries to keep the local sheriff from catching him and sending him to prison.
Prints survive at George Eastman Museum, the Library of Congress, Cineteca del Friuli [it] (Gemona), Academy Film Archive (Beverly Hills).[2][3]
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