
Golden Dreams
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →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
Mary Jane Irving
Little Boy Clown
Walter Perkins
Circus Manager
Harry Lorraine
Innkeeper
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 11, 1922
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Benjamin B. Hampton
- Screenplay & Story
- Benjamin B. Hampton
- Original Title
- Golden Dreams
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Goldwyn Distributing Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Benjamin B. Hampton
Benjamin B. Hampton
Benjamin B. Hampton
Department Leadership Roster
Benjamin B. Hampton
Director
Benjamin B. Hampton
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Golden Dreams.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Golden Dreams
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
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?
The principal cast of Golden Dreams includes Rose Dione, Claire Adams, Norris McKay, Carl Gantvoort, Audrey Chapman.
When was Golden Dreams released and how long is it?
Golden Dreams was released in 1922 with a total runtime of 50m.
