Wild Gold
Seen it?1934 | 75 min | Romance, Adventure, Comedy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics, anyone who wants a laugh and adventure fans. If you loved The Purple Rose of Cairo or How to Marry a Millionaire, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 15 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1934: an older pace and style.
A young man desperately in love with a nightclub singer sees an opportunity to spend some time alone with her when they're traveling through the Nevada gold country, and he takes the carburetor off her car and throws it in the river, stranding them there. They wind up staying at the cabin of a crusty old prospector, and soon the manager of a nightclub act shows up with his bevy of beautiful showgirls.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 697 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by George Marshall
- John BolesSteve Miller
- Claire TrevorJerry Jordan
- Harry GreenJ. 'Jake' Lorillard Pushkin
- Roger ImhofJames 'Pop' Benson
- Ruth GilletteDixie Belle
- Monroe OwsleyWalter Jordan
- Edward GarganEddie Sparks
- Suzanne KaarenOne of the Golden Girls
- Wini ShawOne of the Golden Girls
- Blanca VischerOne of the Golden Girls