The Gold Rush (1925)

USA, 104 min
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Basic facts

Original title The Gold Rush
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Swedish release 1925-09-28

Cast

Charles Chaplin
den ensamme guldletaren

Georgia Hale
Georgia

Mack Swain
Big Jim McKay, guldletare

Tom Murray
Black Larsen (Larson)

Malcolm Waite
Jack Cameron

Henry Bergman
Hank Curtis, gruvingenjör

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Read more about this film in our article "Quelqu’une – en sylvass pionjär inom filmjournalistiken" (in Swedish)
Download the study guide for this film (in Swedish)

Titles

Original title
  • The Gold Rush
Swedish release title
  • Guldfeber
Distribution title
  • Guldfeber (Danmark)
  • Gullfeber (Norge)
  • Kultakuume (Finland)
  • Goldrausch (Tyskland)
  • Goldrausch (Österrike)
  • La ruée vers l'or (Frankrike)
  • La febbre dell'oro (Italien)
  • La quimera del oro (Spanien)
  • A quimera do ouro (Portugal)
  • Gorączka złota (Polen)
  • Goudkoorts (Nederländerna)
  • De goudrush (Belgien)
  • Золотая лихорадка (Sovjetunionen)
  • Em busca do ouro (Brasilien)
  • Gullnáman (Island)
  • Aranyláz (Ungern)
  • Zlaté opojení (Tjeckoslovakien)
  • Zlatna groznica (Kroatien)
  • Треска за злато (Bulgarien)
  • Altına hücum (Turkiet)
  • Златна грозница (Serbien)
Title for Swedish DVD release
  • Guldfeber
Script title
  • The Lucky Strike

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Associate Director
Script Supervisor
Unit Publicist
Camera Operator
Painter
Driver
Sound Editor
Other Crew
Narrator
Dedicated to

Cast

Charles Chaplin den ensamme guldletaren
Georgia Hale Georgia
Mack Swain Big Jim McKay, guldletare
Tom Murray Black Larsen (Larson)
Malcolm Waite Jack Cameron
Henry Bergman Hank Curtis, gruvingenjör
- Ej krediterade:
Betty Morrissey Betty, Georgias väninna
Kay Deslys Georgias väninna
Joan Lowell Georgias väninna
John Rand guldletare
Heinie Conklin guldletare
Albert Austin guldletare
Al Ernest Garcia guldletare
Tom Wood guldletare
Tiny Sandford bartender
Barbara Pierce manikurist
A.J. O'Connor officer
Art Walker officer
Daddy Taylor mycket gammal dansande guldletare
Margaret Martin indiankvinna
Princess Neela indiankvinna
Frank Aderias eskimåpojke
Leona Aderias eskimåflicka
E. Espinosa eskimå
Ray Morris eskimå
Fred Karno Jr. man i danssalongen
Jack Adams man i danssalongen
Sam Allen man i danssalongen
Claude Anderson man i danssalongen
Harry Arras man i danssalongen
F.J. Beauregard man i danssalongen
William Bell man i danssalongen
Francis Bernhardt man i danssalongen
E. Blumenthal man i danssalongen
William Bradford man i danssalongen
George Brock man i danssalongen
Pete Brogan man i danssalongen
William Butler man i danssalongen
R. Campbell man i danssalongen
Leland Carr man i danssalongen
H.C. Chisholm man i danssalongen
Harry Coleman man i danssalongen
James Darby man i danssalongen
Harry De Mors man i danssalongen
James Dime man i danssalongen
W.S. Dobson man i danssalongen
John Eagown man i danssalongen
Aaron Edward man i danssalongen
Leon Farey man i danssalongen
M. Farrell man i danssalongen
Richard Foley man i danssalongen
Charles Force man i danssalongen
J.C. Fowler man i danssalongen
Ray Grey man i danssalongen
William Hackett man i danssalongen
James Hammer man i danssalongen
Ben Hart man i danssalongen
R. Hausner man i danssalongen
Tom Hawley man i danssalongen
Jack Herrick man i danssalongen
Jack Hoefer man i danssalongen
George Holt man i danssalongen
Tom Hutchinson man i danssalongen
Carl Jensen man i danssalongen
Harry Jones man i danssalongen
Bob Kelly man i danssalongen
John King man i danssalongen
Freddie Lansit man i danssalongen
Elias Lazaroff man i danssalongen
Bob Leonard man i danssalongen
George Lesley man i danssalongen
Francis Lowell man i danssalongen
Clyde McAtee man i danssalongen
John McGrath man i danssalongen
Chris-Pin Martin man i danssalongen
John Millerta man i danssalongen
S. Murphy man i danssalongen
Mr. Myers man i danssalongen
P. Nagle man i danssalongen
George Neely man i danssalongen
H.C. Oliver man i danssalongen
William Parmalee man i danssalongen
Jack Phillips man i danssalongen
Art Price man i danssalongen
Frank Rice man i danssalongen
C.F. Roark man i danssalongen
E.M. Robb man i danssalongen
J. Ryan man i danssalongen
J.J. Smith man i danssalongen
Joe Smith man i danssalongen
C.B. Steele man i danssalongen
Frank Stockdale man i danssalongen
Armand Triller man i danssalongen
John Tully man i danssalongen
Jack Vedders man i danssalongen
John Wallace man i danssalongen
Sharkey Weimar man i danssalongen
White Cloud (as C. Whitecloud) man i danssalongen
Ed Wilson man i danssalongen
H. Wolfinger man i danssalongen
Dave Wright man i danssalongen
Ah Yot man i danssalongen
George Young man i danssalongen
Ed Zimmer man i danssalongen
Lillian Adrian kvinna i danssalongen
Marta Belfort kvinna i danssalongen
Cecile Cameron kvinna i danssalongen
Rebecca Conroy kvinna i danssalongen
Dorothy Crane kvinna i danssalongen
Kay De Lay kvinna i danssalongen
Bessie Eade kvinna i danssalongen
Inez Gomez kvinna i danssalongen
Mildred Hall kvinna i danssalongen
Gypsy Hart kvinna i danssalongen
Helen Hayward kvinna i danssalongen
Josie Howard kvinna i danssalongen
Jean Huntley kvinna i danssalongen
Gladys Johnston kvinna i danssalongen
Helen Kassler kvinna i danssalongen
Geraldine Leslie kvinna i danssalongen
Dolores Mendes kvinna i danssalongen
Ruth Milo kvinna i danssalongen
Marie Muggley kvinna i danssalongen
Florence Murth kvinna i danssalongen
Nellie Noxon kvinna i danssalongen
Donnabelle Ouster kvinna i danssalongen
Betty Pierce kvinna i danssalongen
Lillian Reschm kvinna i danssalongen
Lillian Rosine kvinna i danssalongen
Edna Rowe kvinna i danssalongen
Jane Sherman kvinna i danssalongen
Nina Trask kvinna i danssalongen
Bessie Wade (as Bess Wade) kvinna i danssalongen
Mary Williams kvinna i danssalongen
Marie Willis kvinna i danssalongen
Sid Grauman man vid klättringen i Chilkootpasset
Lita Grey kvinna vid klättringen i Chilkootpasset
Lillian McMurray kvinna vid klättringen i Chilkootpasset

Companies

Production Company Charles Chaplin Film Corp.
Copyright Charles Chaplin Film Corp. 1925-08-16 LP21805
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) United Artists AB 1925
United Artists AB 1942 (ljudversion)
AB Europa Film 1963 (ljudversion)
Sandrew Film & Teater AB 1972 (ljudversion)
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) Soul Media 2011
Other Company United Artists Corporation (distributör i USA 1925)

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 88320
Date 1956-06-14
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 1950 meters


Censorship number 35624
Date 1942-12-05
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 1955 meters
Censored length 1919 meters
Notes Ljudlagd version. Speltid efter censurklipp: 70 minuter.


Censorship number 35624
Date 1925-09-11
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 2353 meters
Censored length 2235 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.33:1
Sound type Silent
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 22
Length in metres 2607 meter
Length in minutes 104 min
Reels 9 reels


Production location

1925-01-02 1925-05-15
1924-02-08 1924-09-22
Chaplin Studios, 1416 N. La Brea Avenue, Hollywood Los Angeles, Kalifornien USA
Truckee, Kalifornien USA
Iverson Ranch, Chatsworth Los Angeles, Kalifornien USA
Sierre Nevada Mountains, Kalifornien USA
Sacramento, Kalifornien USA
San Fernando Valley Los Angeles, Kalifornien USA
Stockton, Kalifornien USA
Colorado USA

Release dates

First showing 1925-06-26 Grauman's Chinese Theatre Los Angeles, Kalifornien USA 104 min (22 b/s)
Other showing 1925-08-16 Strand Theatre New York City, New York USA 104 min (22 b/s)
Release in Sweden 1925-09-28 Palladium Stockholm Sweden 81 min (m fl platser)
Re-release 1942-04-18 USA 72 min (enligt andra källor: 1942-05-19 eller 1942-04-16.
1942-12-26 Park Stockholm Sweden 70 min (ljudversion)
TV showing 1981-01-05 TV1 Sweden
1998-02-25 SVT1 Sweden
1998-08-20 TV4 Sweden
2000-07-27 TV4 Sweden
DVD release 2011-02-23 Sweden
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2011-09-11
2012-11-01
2012-11-02
Cinematheque screening 2015-11-29 Filmhuset Stockholm Sweden
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2015-11-29
2015-12-06
Cinematheque screening 2019-09-08 Filmhuset Stockholm Sweden
TV showing 2021-06-16 SVT1 Sweden
2022-11-16 SVT1 Sweden
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2023-11-12 Stockholm Sweden

Soundtrack listing

Original title Sagan om tsar Saltan. Humlans flykt
Composer Nikolaj Rimskij-Korsakov (1900)


Original title O Du, mein Holder Abendstern. Ur Tannhäuser
Composer Richard Wagner (1845)
Lyrics Richard Wagner (1845)


Original title A Thousand Kisses
Composer Archibald Joyce


Original title Vals, orkester, op. 6, nr 6
Composer Pjotr Tjajkovskij (1890)


Original title Auld Lang Syne
Lyrics Robert Burns (dock ej första strofen)
Sung by kör


Original title Guillaume Tell. Uvertyr
Composer Gioachino Rossini (1829)


Related films

Precious Images (1986) The Gold Rush (1925)

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 16 mm


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 1956


Element type Duplicate negative
Carrier type 16 mm


Element type Digitalt visningsmaterial
Carrier type DCP


Element type Digitalt visningsmaterial
Carrier type ProRes


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 1


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 1


Size Larger than 80 x 110 cm
Quantity 2


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 1


Holdings Scripts

Script type Dialoglista
Language Swedish


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Slides 3
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


Type Program folio


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