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6.9 / 10(7 votes)IMDbNR19401h 22mUnited States of America

Gold Rush Maisie

“IT'S A LAUGH RUSH!”

Synopsis

Maisie becomes attached to a dirt-poor farmer and his family as they try to make ends meet joining hundreds of others digging for gold in a previously panned-out ghost town.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

July 26, 1940

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Edwin L. Marin
Screenplay & Story
Elizabeth Reinhardt, Mary C. McCall, Jr.
Original Score
David Snell
Original Title
Gold Rush Maisie
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 22m
Production Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Edwin L. Marin

Screenplay & Story

Elizabeth Reinhardt, Mary C. McCall, Jr., Wilson Collison

Original Score & Music

David Snell

Director of Photography

Charles Lawton Jr.

Film Editing

Fredrick Y. Smith

Producers

J. Walter Ruben

Department Leadership Roster

Edwin L. Marin

Edwin L. Marin

Director

Elizabeth Reinhardt

Screenplay

Mary C. McCall, Jr.

Screenplay

J. Walter Ruben

Producer

David Snell

David Snell

Original Music Composer

Charles Lawton Jr.

Charles Lawton Jr.

Director of Photography

Fredrick Y. Smith

Editor

Dolly Tree

Costume Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gold Rush Maisie

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Gold Rush Maisie about?

Maisie becomes attached to a dirt-poor farmer and his family as they try to make ends meet joining hundreds of others digging for gold in a previously panned-out ghost town.

Who directed Gold Rush Maisie?

Gold Rush Maisie was directed by Edwin L. Marin.

Who stars in Gold Rush Maisie?

The principal cast of Gold Rush Maisie includes Ann Sothern, Lee Bowman, Slim Summerville, Virginia Weidler, Mary Nash.

When was Gold Rush Maisie released and how long is it?

Gold Rush Maisie was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.

Who composed the musical score for Gold Rush Maisie?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Gold Rush Maisie was composed by David Snell.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Gold Rush Maisie?

Gold Rush Maisie holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).