Shackles of Gold
Synopsis
Gibbs is a laborer at the docks who, through his hard work and good judgment, becomes a millionaire on Wall Street. He becomes acquainted with the Van Dusens, who have lost their fortune. Mrs. Van Dusen pushes her daughter Marie into a loveless marriage with Gibbs so that the family can retain its social standing. Gibbs realizes, however, that his money cannot buy his wife's affection.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 30, 1922
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Herbert Brenon
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Sloane
- Original Title
- Shackles of Gold
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Fox Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Herbert Brenon
Paul Sloane, Henri Bernstein
Department Leadership Roster
Herbert Brenon
Director
Paul Sloane
Screenplay
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What is Shackles of Gold about?
Gibbs is a laborer at the docks who, through his hard work and good judgment, becomes a millionaire on Wall Street. He becomes acquainted with the Van Dusens, who have lost their fortune. Mrs. Van Dusen pushes her daughter Marie into a loveless marriage with Gibbs so that the family can retain its social standing. Gibbs realizes, however, that his money cannot buy his wife's affection.
Who directed Shackles of Gold?
Shackles of Gold was directed by Herbert Brenon.
Who stars in Shackles of Gold?
The principal cast of Shackles of Gold includes William Farnum, Alfred Loring, Marie Shotwell, Myrta Bonillas, Wallace Ray.
When was Shackles of Gold released and how long is it?
Shackles of Gold was released in 1922 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.