Golden Dreams (1922)
Oil is discovered on the Countess de Elberca's estate in a mythical Spanish American country. Mercedes McDonald, her niece, falls in love with Sandy Buchanan, a young Scotch engineer hired by the countess. Don Felipe, a neighbor in need of money to avoid arrest for embezzlement, conspires with his nephew, the Duke of Othomo, for the latter to wed Mercedes. The aunt approves the suit. Felipe and Othomo attempt to kill Mercedes' sweetheart, but Buchanan, with the aid of her brother and a traveling American circus, foils their plans. Felipe and Othomo are killed by the circus animals, and the aunt consents to Mercedes' marriage to Buchanan.
Director: Benjamin B. Hampton
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: June 11, 1922
Cast
- Rose Dione - Countess de Elberca
- Claire Adams - Mercedes McDonald
- Norris McKay - Enrique McDonald
- Carl Gantvoort - Sandy Buchanan
- Audrey Chapman - Althea Lippincott
- Bertram Grassby - Duke of Othomo
- Frank Leighton - Don Felipe de Cristobal
- Gordon Mullen - Pedro
- Frank Hayes - Circus Clown
- Babe London - Strong Woman
Screenplay
- Benjamin B. Hampton (Adaptation)
Production: Goldwyn Distributing Company
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Benjamin B. Hampton
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Golden Dreams about?
- Oil is discovered on the Countess de Elberca's estate in a mythical Spanish American country. Mercedes McDonald, her niece, falls in love with Sandy Buchanan, a young Scotch engineer hired by the countess. Don Felipe, a neighbor in need of money to avoid arrest for embezzlement, conspires with his nephew, the Duke of Othomo, for the latter to wed Mercedes. The aunt approves the suit. Felipe and Othomo attempt to kill Mercedes' sweetheart, but Buchanan, with the aid of her brother and a traveling American circus, foils their plans. Felipe and Othomo are killed by the circus animals, and the aunt consents to Mercedes' marriage to Buchanan.
- Who directed Golden Dreams?
- Golden Dreams was directed by Benjamin B. Hampton.
- Who stars in Golden Dreams?
- Golden Dreams stars Rose Dione, Claire Adams, Norris McKay, Carl Gantvoort, Audrey Chapman, Bertram Grassby.
- How long is Golden Dreams?
- Golden Dreams has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).