The Girl of the Golden West
“When a western beauty meets a dangerous bandit you'll get a thrill at their hot-blooded romance!”
Synopsis
A bandit disguises himself as an officer in an attempt to woo a saloon singer.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Preview Clip | The Girl of the Golden West | Warner ArchiveOfficial
Type: Clip • Published 2012-09-18
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Jeanette MacDonald
Mary Robbins
Nelson Eddy
Ramirez
Walter Pidgeon
Sheriff Jack Rance
Buddy Ebsen
Alabama
Leo Carrillo
'Mosquito'
Leonard Penn
Pedro
Priscilla Lawson
Nina Martinez
Bob Murphy
Sonora Slim
Olin Howland
Trinidad Joe
Cliff Edwards
Minstrel Joe
Billy Bevan
Nick
Brandon Tynan
The Professor
H.B. Warner
Father Sienna
Monty Woolley
Governor
Charley Grapewin
Uncle Davy
Noah Beery
The General
Bill Cody Jr.
Gringo
Jeanne Ellis
The Girl - Mary
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 18, 1938
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.7M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$2.9M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.72x
+$1.2M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Z. Leonard
- Screenplay & Story
- Isabel Dawn
- Original Title
- The Girl of the Golden West
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Production Budget
- $1.7M
- Worldwide Gross
- $2.9M
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Z. Leonard
Isabel Dawn, Gus Kahn
Department Leadership Roster
Isabel Dawn
Screenplay
Robert Z. Leonard
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Girl of the Golden West.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring The Girl of the Golden West.
Musicals
Every film Wikidata tags as a musical film.
list_Western
Movies categorized under Western
MovieLens[10K:20K]
Similar Titles to The Girl of the Golden West
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
9.5
7.6
6.8
6.3
7.2
5.7
6.9
6.8
7.0
10.0
6.7
7.7
6.5
7.0
5.9
5.3
7.8
6.9
More Like The Girl of the Golden West
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Girl of the Golden West
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Girl of the Golden West about?
A bandit disguises himself as an officer in an attempt to woo a saloon singer.
Who directed The Girl of the Golden West?
The Girl of the Golden West was directed by Robert Z. Leonard.
Who stars in The Girl of the Golden West?
The principal cast of The Girl of the Golden West includes Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy, Walter Pidgeon, Buddy Ebsen, Leo Carrillo.
When was The Girl of the Golden West released and how long is it?
The Girl of the Golden West was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 2h 1m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Girl of the Golden West?
The Girl of the Golden West had a reported production budget of $1.7M and grossed $2.9M at the worldwide box office (1.72 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).