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Gold Rush Maisie

Gold Rush Maisie

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Gold Rush Maisie

"IT'S A LAUGH RUSH!"

1940

1h 22m

6.8(6 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

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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Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Ann Sothern

Ann Sothern

Maisie Ravier

Lee Bowman

Lee Bowman

Bill Anders

Slim Summerville

Slim Summerville

Fred Gubbins

Virginia Weidler

Virginia Weidler

Jubilee 'Jubie' Davis

Mary Nash

Mary Nash

Sarah Davis

John F. Hamilton

John F. Hamilton

Bert Davis

Scotty Beckett

Scotty Beckett

Harold Davis

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Harry Gilpin

Louis Mason

Louis Mason

Elmo Beecher

Victor Kilian Jr.

Ned Sullivan

Creative team

Directed by: Edwin L. Marin
Written by: Wilson Collison
Elizabeth Reinhardt
Produced by: J. Walter Ruben

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