The Girl of the Golden West (1923 film)

The Girl of the Golden West is a 1923 American silent Western film directed and produced by Edwin Carewe and starring Sylvia Breamer, J. Warren Kerrigan, and Russell Simpson. It was distributed through Associated First National Pictures.^[1] It is based on the 1905 David Belasco play The Girl of the Golden West.^[2]

The Girl of the Golden West
Film poster
Directed by	Edwin Carewe
Written by	Adelaide Heilbron (adaptation)
Based on	The Girl of the Golden West 1905 play by David Belasco
Produced by	Edwin Carewe
Starring	Sylvia Breamer J. Warren Kerrigan Russell Simpson
Cinematography	Sol Polito Thomas Storey
Edited by	Robert De Lacey
Distributed by	Associated First National
Release date	May 3, 1923 (1923-05-03)
Running time	7 reels
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

Bilingual ad in the Chinese language Screen Weekly, 1925

Plot summary

Cast

• Sylvia Breamer as The Girl
• J. Warren Kerrigan as Ramerrez
• Russell Simpson as Jack Rance
• Rosemary Theby as Nina Micheltorena
• Wilfred Lucas as Ashby
• Nelson McDowell as Sonora Slim
• Charles McHugh as Trinidad Joe
• Hector V. Sarno as Castro
• Jed Prouty as Nick
• Cecil Holland as Antonio
• Thomas Delmar as Handsome Harry
• Fred Warren as Old Jed Hawkins
• Sam Appel as Pedro Micheltorena
• Minnie Devereaux as The Squaw

Preservation

With no prints of The Girl of the Golden West located in any film archives,^[3] it is a lost film.

References

1. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Girl of the Golden West
2. IBDb entry The Girl of the Golden West
3. The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Girl of the Golden West

External links

• The Girl of the Golden West at IMDb
• The Girl of the Golden West at AllMovie
• The Girl of the Golden West at the TCM Movie Database
• The Girl of the Golden West at the American Film Institute Catalog
• Sheet music cover and glass slide
• Lobby poster
• Glass slide
• Lantern slide at silenthollywood.com