Gold is a 1932 American film directed by Otto Brower

Otto Brower

Otto Brower was an American film director. He directed 45 films between 1928 and 1946.He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and died in Hollywood, California, from a heart attack.-Selected filmography:...

. An early sound B western

B movies (Hollywood Golden Age)

The B movie, whose roots trace to the silent film era, was a significant contributor to Hollywood's Golden Age of the 1930s and 1940s. As the Hollywood studios made the transition to sound film in the late 1920s, many independent exhibitors began adopting a new programming format: the double feature...

, the film starred Jack Hoxie

Jack Hoxie

Jack Hoxie was an American rodeo performer and motion picture actor whose career was most prominent in the silent film era of the 1910s through the 1930s...

 in the second of his six sound westerns, featuring Hooper Atchley

Hooper Atchley

Hooper Atchley was an American film actor. He appeared in 214 films between 1929 and 1944.Born in Ebenezer, Tennessee, Atchley is best known for his appearance as the inconsiderate father in the Our Gang film Birthday Blues.Atchley committed suicide by shooting himself with a shotgun in 1943 in...

 as the villain Kramer. The film also marked the last screen appearance of silent movie actress Alice Day

Alice Day

Alice Day was a film actor who began her career as of the Sennett Bathing Beauties....

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Plot summary

Kramer (Atchley) works the gold fields by buying up miners' claims and then having his henchmen murder them, taking both the money and the gold. When cowboy-turned-prospector Jack Tarrant's (Hoxie) partner Jeff Sellers becomes the next victim to Kramer's scam, Tarrant decides to put an end to Kramer's gang once and for all.

Cast

• Jack Hoxie
  Jack Hoxie
  Jack Hoxie was an American rodeo performer and motion picture actor whose career was most prominent in the silent film era of the 1910s through the 1930s...
  
   as Jack Tarrant
• Alice Day
  Alice Day
  Alice Day was a film actor who began her career as of the Sennett Bathing Beauties....
  
   as Marion Sellers
• Hooper Atchley
  Hooper Atchley
  Hooper Atchley was an American film actor. He appeared in 214 films between 1929 and 1944.Born in Ebenezer, Tennessee, Atchley is best known for his appearance as the inconsiderate father in the Our Gang film Birthday Blues.Atchley committed suicide by shooting himself with a shotgun in 1943 in...
  
   as Kramer
• Matthew Betz as Henchman Childress
• Lafe McKee as Jeff Sellers
• Jack Clifford as Elmer Sigmuller
• Tom London
  Tom London
  Tom London was an American actor who, according to "The Guinness Book of Movie Records," is credited with appearing in the most movies in the history of Hollywood...
  
   as Sheriff
• Bob Kortman
  Bob Kortman
  Bob Kortman was an American film actor mostly associated with westerns, though he also appeared in a number of Laurel and Hardy comedies...
  
   as Henchman Without Mustache
• Jack Byron as Henchman With Mustache
• Dynamite the Horse as Dynamite - Jack's new horse