The Golden Trail (1920 film)

For the later film, see The Golden Trail (1940 film).

The Golden Trail
Directed by	Jean Hersholt Lewis H. Moomaw
Screenplay by	Elizabeth Mahoney
Starring	Jane Novak Jack Livingston Jean Hersholt
Cinematography	Clyde Cook Hal Mohr
Production company	The American Lifeograph Company
Distributed by	Arrow Films
Release date	August 1920 (1920-08)

The Golden Trail is an American silent drama film released in 1920. Directed by Jean Hersholt and Lewis H. Moomaw, the script was written by Elizabeth Mahoney.

Plot

Jane Novak starred in two roles within the film: first as "Faro," queen of an Alaskan gambling hall, and second as Jane Sunderlin, a college student, beloved mascot of her college's football team.[1][2]

Cast

• Jane Novak as "Faro" Kate / Jane Sunderlin
• Jack Livingston as Dave Langdon
• Jean Hersholt as Harry Teal
• Bert Sprotte as Jim Sykes
• Otto Matieson as Dick Sunderlin
• Al Ernest Garcia as Jean the Half-Breed
• Broderick O'Farrell as Bill Lee

Production

The film—set primarily in Alaska—was produced by the American Lifeograph Company, an independent outfit based in Portland, Oregon (where the film was shot).[3][4]

References

1. "6 Feb 1921, Page 14 - The Charlotte News at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
2. "28 Nov 1920, 13 - The Central New Jersey Home News at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
3. "15 May 1921, Page 49 - The Oregon Daily Journal at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
4. "14 Sep 1919, Page 41 - The Oregon Daily Journal at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved February 14, 2019.