The Girl of the Golden West
Seen it?1938 | 121 min | Romance, Western
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 2 hr 1 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1938: an older pace and style.
A bandit disguises himself as an officer in an attempt to woo a saloon singer.
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
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$3 million worldwide on a $2 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 8K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
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Cast & crew
Directed by Robert Z. Leonard
- Jeanette MacDonaldMary Robbins
- Nelson EddyRamirez
- Walter PidgeonSheriff Jack Rance
- Buddy EbsenAlabama
- Leo Carrillo'Mosquito'
- Leonard PennPedro
- Priscilla LawsonNina Martinez
- Bob MurphySonora Slim
- Olin HowlandTrinidad Joe
- Cliff EdwardsMinstrel Joe