California's Golden Beginning
Director: Edward Salven
A description and enactment of the discovery of gold by James Marshall, and the role played by John Sutter. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive.
Cast
John Eldredge
Louis Jean Heydt
Harold Vermilyea
Lane Chandler
Will Wright
Irving Bacon
In brief
California's Golden Beginning (1948) is a documentary film. With an average rating of 9.0/10 from 1 votes, it's one of the higher-rated titles. The film runs 16min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
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California's Golden Beginning runs 16 minutes (16min).
What rating does California's Golden Beginning have?
California's Golden Beginning has an average rating of 9.0/10 based on 1 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is California's Golden Beginning from?
California's Golden Beginning was released in 1948.
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