Savage Gold
“Through the green hell of trackless jungles, battling the bloodlust headhunters of the Amazon!”
Synopsis
Based on a true story, this film tells of an expedition into the Amazon jungle to find an archaeologist who had vanished three years previously. They run into a tribe of warlike headhunters, who are determined to add the expedition members' heads to their collection (in the real story, the archaeologist was found to have been murdered by a tribe of Brazilian headhunters).
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July 29, 1933
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George M. Dyott
- Screenplay & Story
- Burnet Hershey, George M. Dyott, Richard Mack, Harold Auten
- Original Title
- Savage Gold
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George M. Dyott
Burnet Hershey, George M. Dyott, Richard Mack, Harold Auten
Lem F. Kennedy
George M. Dyott
Department Leadership Roster
Burnet Hershey
Writer
Richard Mack
Writer
George M. Dyott
Director
George M. Dyott
Producer
Lem F. Kennedy
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Savage Gold
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Savage Gold about?
Based on a true story, this film tells of an expedition into the Amazon jungle to find an archaeologist who had vanished three years previously. They run into a tribe of warlike headhunters, who are determined to add the expedition members' heads to their collection (in the real story, the archaeologist was found to have been murdered by a tribe of Brazilian headhunters).
Who directed Savage Gold?
Savage Gold was directed by George M. Dyott.
Who stars in Savage Gold?
The principal cast of Savage Gold includes George M. Dyott, John Martin.
When was Savage Gold released and how long is it?
Savage Gold was released in 1933 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Savage Gold?
Savage Gold holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).