Black Gold
“Black Gold in Glorious Cinecolor!”
Synopsis
A Native American man trains a horse for the Kentucky Derby.
Top Cast
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Anthony Quinn
Charley Eagle
Katherine DeMille
Sarah Eagle
'Ducky' Louie
Davey
Raymond Hatton
Bucky
Kane Richmond
Stanley Lowell
Thurston Hall
Colonel Caldwell
Moroni Olsen
Don Toland
Jonathan Hale
Senator Watkins
Darryl Hickman
Schoolboy
Charles Trowbridge
Judge Wilson
Elyse Knox
Ruth Frazer
Clem McCarthy
Commentator: Kentucky Derby
Al Bridge
Dr. Jonas - Veterinarian
Carmen D'Antonio
Mexican Woman
Highland Dale
Black Gold, Charley's Horse
Norman Willis
Monty
Hazel Dohlman
Party Guest (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 16, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Phil Karlson
- Screenplay & Story
- Agnes Christine Johnston
- Original Title
- Black Gold
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Allied Artists Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Phil Karlson
Agnes Christine Johnston, Caryl Coleman
Harry Neumann
Roy V. Livingston
Jeffrey Bernerd
Department Leadership Roster
Jeffrey Bernerd
Producer
Harry Neumann
Director of Photography
Roy V. Livingston
Editor
Phil Karlson
Director
Agnes Christine Johnston
Screenplay
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.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Black Gold
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Black Gold about?
A Native American man trains a horse for the Kentucky Derby.
Who directed Black Gold?
Black Gold was directed by Phil Karlson.
Who stars in Black Gold?
The principal cast of Black Gold includes Anthony Quinn, Katherine DeMille, 'Ducky' Louie, Raymond Hatton, Kane Richmond.
When was Black Gold released and how long is it?
Black Gold was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Black Gold?
Black Gold holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).