Golden Girl (1951)
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- Approved
- 1h 48min
- Drama, Musical
- 01 Nov 1951 (USA)
- Movie
Against the background of the Civil War, sixteen-year-old song-and-dance artiste Lotta Crabtree works her way across America, becoming ever more popular.
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Awards:
- Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 3 wins.
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Cast
| Mitzi Gaynor | ... |
Lotta Crabtree
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| Dale Robertson | ... |
Tom Richmond
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| Dennis Day | ... |
Mart Taylor
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| James Barton | ... |
John Crabtree
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| Una Merkel | ... |
Mary Ann Crabtree
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| Raymond Walburn | ... |
Cornelius
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| Gene Sheldon | ... |
Sam Jordan
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| Carmen D'Antonio | ... |
Lola Montez
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| Robert Adler | ... |
Wells Fargo Agent (uncredited)
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| Rico Alaniz | ... |
Bandit (uncredited)
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Bill Alcorn | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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| Fred Aldrich | ... |
Man in Saloon Audience (uncredited)
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| Merry Anders | ... |
Chorine (uncredited)
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| Jessie Arnold | ... |
Wardrobe Woman (uncredited)
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Walter Bacon | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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Jack Baston | ... |
Miner (uncredited)
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Oscar Blank | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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Danny Borzage | ... |
Minor Role (uncredited)
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| Lovyss Bradley | ... |
Mrs. Probe (uncredited)
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John Breen | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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Tex Brodus | ... |
Band Member (uncredited)
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Jimmy Brooks | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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Harris Brown | ... |
Stagehand (uncredited)
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| Paul Burke | ... |
Bandit (uncredited)
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| Bob Burns | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Harry Carter | ... |
Union Officer (uncredited)
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Bill Chatham | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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| Robert Cherry | ... |
Band Member (uncredited)
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James Conaty | ... |
Townsman in Audience (uncredited)
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| Heinie Conklin | ... |
Rabbit Creek Townsman (uncredited)
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Luther Crockett | ... |
Man in Box (uncredited)
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Oliver Cross | ... |
Townsman in Audience (uncredited)
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| Frank Dae | ... |
Stage Doorman (uncredited)
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| Rube Dalroy | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| John Davidson | ... |
Croupier (uncredited)
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| Jimmie Dodd | ... |
Band Member (uncredited)
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| Joe Dominguez | ... |
Bandit (uncredited)
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| Tex Driscoll | ... |
Townsman in Audience (uncredited)
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| Bess Flowers | ... |
Kansas City / Pittsburgh / New York City Audience Member (uncredited)
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Mary Jane French | ... |
Chorine (uncredited)
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Curley Gibson | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Kit Guard | ... |
New York Stagehand (uncredited)
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| Beatrice Hagen | ... |
Chorine (uncredited)
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Sherry Hall | ... |
Miner (uncredited)
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| Chuck Hamilton | ... |
Miner (uncredited)
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| Alvin Hammer | ... |
Saloon Patron at Shw (uncredited)
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Grady Harris | ... |
Minor Role (uncredited)
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James Harrison | ... |
Miner (uncredited)
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| Hallene Hill | ... |
Woman Singing 'Dixie' (uncredited)
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Tex Holden | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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Claire Howard | ... |
Girl (uncredited)
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| George Huggins | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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Danny Jackson | ... |
Band Member (uncredited)
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Casse Jaeger | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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Lola Kendrick | ... |
Minor Role (uncredited)
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| Jack Kenny | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Nolan Leary | ... |
Bella Union Stage Doorman (uncredited)
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| Emmett Lynn | ... |
Miner (uncredited)
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| J. Farrell MacDonald | ... |
Husband (uncredited)
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| Wilbur Mack | ... |
Man in Pittsburgh & New York City Audience (uncredited)
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James Magill | ... |
Miner (uncredited)
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| George Magrill | ... |
Quincy Miner (uncredited)
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| Hank Mann | ... |
Quincy Townsman in Audience (uncredited)
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Jack Mattis | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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| Kermit Maynard | ... |
Manager (uncredited)
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Rowland McCracken | ... |
Miner (uncredited)
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Don McGill | ... |
Minor Role (uncredited)
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| Frank McLure | ... |
Townsman in Audience (uncredited)
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| Harold Miller | ... |
Townsman in Audience (uncredited)
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| Frank Mills | ... |
Last Chance Saloon Bartender / Townsman (uncredited)
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Alex Montoya | ... |
Bandit (uncredited)
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Jean Moorhead | ... |
Girl (uncredited)
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Lew Morphy | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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Robert Nash | ... |
Stage Manager (uncredited)
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George Navarro | ... |
Bandit (uncredited)
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| Emory Parnell | ... |
McGuire (uncredited)
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Hamil Petroff | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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Bud Rae | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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Jack Regas | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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Paul Regas | ... |
Bandit (uncredited)
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John Rice | ... |
Miner (uncredited)
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| Suzanne Ridgway | ... |
Saloon Girl / New York City Audience Member (uncredited)
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Carlos Rivero | ... |
Bandit (uncredited)
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| Michael Ross | ... |
Bouncer (uncredited)
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Sam Savitsky | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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Allen D. Sewall | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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Harry Seymour | ... |
Rufe - Saloon Manager (uncredited)
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| Kathryn Sheldon | ... |
Wife (uncredited)
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| Ray Spiker | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Larry Steers | ... |
Rabbit Creek Townsman / Pittsburgh Audience Member (uncredited)
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| Janet Stewart | ... |
Girl (uncredited)
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| Brick Sullivan | ... |
New York City Stagehand (uncredited)
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| Ferris Taylor | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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| Blue Washington | ... |
Lola's Coachman (uncredited)
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Jacqueline Wilson | ... |
Woman (uncredited)
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Sally Yarnell | ... |
Minor Role (uncredited)
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| Duke York | ... |
Quincy Miner in Audience (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Lloyd Bacon | ||
Written by
| Walter Bullock | ... | (screenplay) & |
| Charles O'Neal | ... | (screenplay) & |
| Gladys Lehman | ... | (screenplay) |
| Albert Lewis | ... | (story) & |
| Arthur Lewis | ... | (story) & |
| Edward Thompson | ... | (story) |
Produced by
| George Jessel | ... | producer |
Music by
| Cyril J. Mockridge | ... | (uncredited) |
| Alfred Newman | ... | (uncredited) |
Cinematography by
| Charles G. Clarke | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Louis R. Loeffler | ... | (as Louis Loeffler) |
Art Direction by
| Leland Fuller | ||
| Lyle R. Wheeler | ... | (as Lyle Wheeler) |
Set Decoration by
| Thomas Little | ||
| Fred J. Rode | ||
Makeup Department
| Ben Nye | ... | makeup artist |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Joseph E. Rickards | ... | assistant director (as Joe Rickerts) |
Art Department
| Joseph C. Wright | ... | art director: musical settings |
Sound Department
| Alfred Bruzlin | ... | sound |
| Roger Heman Sr. | ... | sound (as Roger Heman) |
Visual Effects by
| Fred Sersen | ... | special photographic effects |
Stunts
| James Magill | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Charles Le Maire | ... | wardrobe director |
Music Department
| Eliot Daniel | ... | vocal director |
| Earle Hagen | ... | orchestrator |
| Lionel Newman | ... | musical director |
| Herbert W. Spencer | ... | orchestrator (as Herbert Spencer) |
| Bernard Mayers | ... | orchestrator (uncredited) |
| Edward B. Powell | ... | orchestrator (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Leonard Doss | ... | technicolor color consultant |
| Seymour Felix | ... | dances stager |
| Harry Baum | ... | stand-in: Dennis Day (uncredited) |
| Martha Manor | ... | stand-in (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Twentieth Century Fox (1951) (United States) (theatrical)
- Fox Films (1951) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- Twentieth Century Fox Film Company (1951) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Twentieth Century-Fox (1953) (Mexico) (theatrical)
- 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2012) (United States) (DVD) (20th Century Fox Cinema Archives)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) (this picture made under the jurisdiction of)
- Technicolor (color by)
- Western Electric (recording)
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Debut of actress Merry Anders. See more » |
| Goofs | In the movie Lotta is 16 when she begins to perform. In reality she was only 6. In the movie her father is a gambler and ex-vaudevillian, he actually owned a bookstore. In the movie she sees Lola Montez for the first time, actually she and her family were friends with Lola and Lotta often played at Lola's home. In the movie she falls in love with Tom Richmond (Dale Robertson)and it is clear they will be married, actually she never married. See more » |
| Soundtracks | California Moon See more » |