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The Girl of the Golden West

191550 minUnited States
Western

Synopsis

A saloon woman falls in love with an outlaw and tries to protect him from the local sheriff. Her attachment places her between the man being hunted and the authority determined to capture him.

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Original language
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified.
This copy runs
44:34
Subtitles
No subtitle track in this language

No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. No subtitle track in this language.

Languages and subtitles

No subtitle track in this language

Wikimedia Commons · Cecil B. DeMille · Public domain

This copy runs shorter than the reference runtime. Editing and playback speed can differ between editions.

Cast

DirectorsCecil B. DeMille

Inspirations

Cecil B. DeMille adapted David Belasco's stage play for this early screen version. The Western setting makes loyalty in love a direct challenge to the enforcement of the law.

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Work catalogued as public domain in the United States.

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Availability checked on September 15, 2026.

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