Sutter's Gold
Book • 1926
Sutter's Gold is a 1936 American Western film directed by James Cruze, starring Edward Arnold as Johann Sutter.
It depicts Sutter's life, his rise to prominence in California, and his eventual ruin after the discovery of gold on his land.
The film portrays the chaotic and transformative impact of the gold rush on Sutter's life and the region.
It depicts Sutter's life, his rise to prominence in California, and his eventual ruin after the discovery of gold on his land.
The film portrays the chaotic and transformative impact of the gold rush on Sutter's life and the region.
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Dustin Condren

Dustin Condren, "An Imaginary Cinema: Sergei Eisenstein and the Unrealized Film" (Cornell UP, 2024)



