Go West (1940)
Table of contents
- Basic facts
- Links and resources
- Titles
- Crew
- Cast
- Companies
- About the film
- Plot summary
- Swedish censorship / rating
- Technical specifications
- Comments
- Original work
- Production location
- Release dates
- Soundtrack listing
- Awards
- Related films
- Subjects
- Holdings Film
- Holdings Posters
- Holdings Archive materials
- Holdings Scripts
- Holdings Stills
- Holdings Promotion materials
Basic facts
| Original title | Go West |
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| Film type | Feature |
| Category | Fiction |
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| Classification | Suitable for all audiences |
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| Swedish release | 1941-11-17 |
Cast
Titles
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| Swedish release title |
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Crew
| Director | |
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| Screenplay |
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| Producer | |
| Director of Photography | |
| Music | |
| Production Designer | |
| Film Editor | |
| Production Mixer |
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| Musical Arrangement | |
| Orchestra Leader |
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| Set Decorator | |
| Costume Designer |
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Cast
| Groucho Marx | S. Quentin Quale | ||
| Harpo Marx | Rusty Panello | ||
| Chico Marx | Joseph Panello | ||
| John Carroll | Terry Turner | ||
| Diana Lewis | Eve Wilson | ||
| Robert Barrat | Red Baxter | ||
| Walter Woolf King | John Beecher, representant för New York & Western Railroad | ||
| June MacCloy | Lulubelle | ||
| George Lessey | järnvägsdirektören | ||
| Mitchell Lewis | Indian Pete, halvblodet | ||
| Tully Marshall | Dan Wilson | ||
| Edward Gargan | tågbiljettförsäljaren | ||
| Arthur Housman | den fulle på saloonen | ||
| Clem Bevans | tjänsteman | ||
| Joe Yule | bartender | ||
| Joan Woodbury | Melody |
Companies
| Production Company | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. controlled by Loew's Inc. | ||
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| Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) | AB Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | 1941 | |
| Sandrew Film & Teater AB | 1965 | ||
| Cat-Film Distributions AB | 1971 |
Swedish censorship / rating
| Censorship number | 62805 |
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| Date | 1941-04 |
| Classification | Suitable for all audiences |
| Original length | 2205 meters |
| Notes | Visningskopiornas längder: 2185 m. |
Technical specifications
| Aspect ratio | 1.37:1 |
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| Sound type | Sound |
| Sound system | Western Electric Recording |
| Colour type | Black and white |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Frames per second | 24 |
| Length in metres | 2185 meter |
| Length in minutes | 80 min |
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| Textad |
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Production location
| Red Rock Canyon, Kalifornien | USA | (exteriörer) |
Release dates
| First showing | 1940-12-06 | USA | 80 min | (U.S. release) | ||
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| Other showing | 1941-02-20 | New York, New York | USA | 80 min | ||
| Release in Sweden | 1941-11-17 | Rigoletto | Stockholm | Sweden | ||
| TV showing | 1972-05-07 | TV1 | Sweden | |||
| 1975-08-24 | TV1 | Sweden | ||||
| 1979-03-04 | TV2 | Sweden | ||||
| Cinematheque screening, archive copy | 1987-10-20 | |||||
| 1994-11-20 | ||||||
| 1994-11-23 | ||||||
| DVD release | 2004-09-15 | Sweden |
Soundtrack listing
| Original title | Ridin' the Range | |
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| Composer | Roger Edens | |
| Lyrics | Gus Kahn |
| Original title | From the Land of the Sky Blue Water | |
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| Composer | Charles Wakefield Cadman | |
| Lyrics | Charles Wakefield Cadman | |
| Instrumentalist | Harpo Marx |
| Original title | As If I Didn't Know | |
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| Composer | Bronislau Kaper | |
| Lyrics | Gus Kahn |
| Original title | You Can't Argue with Love | |
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| Composer | Bronislau Kaper | |
| Lyrics | Gus Kahn |
| Original title | Beautiful Dreamer | |
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| Composer | Stephen C. Foster | (1864) |
| Lyrics | Stephen C. Foster | (engelsk text 1864) |
| Harry Iseborg | (svensk text 1939) |
| Original title | Oh! Susanna | |
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| Composer | Stephen C. Foster | (1846) |
| Lyrics | Stephen C. Foster | (1846) |
| Original title | Reginella campagnola | |
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| Composer | Eldo Di Lazzaro | (1939) |
| Lyrics | Harold Adamson | (engelsk text 1940) |
| C. Bruno | (italiensk text 1939) |
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 | |
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| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Length | 2058 |
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| Item base | Acetate |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Length | 2034 |
Holdings Posters
| Size | Smaller than 40 x 75 cm |
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| Quantity | 1 |
| Size | About 60 x 80 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
| Size | About 70 x 100 cm |
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| Quantity | 1 |
Holdings Scripts
| Script type | Cutting continuity |
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| Script type | Dialoglista |
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| Language | English |
Holdings Stills
| Black and white print | SET |
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| Album | No |
Holdings Promotion materials
| Type | Program/Reklamtryck |
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| Type | Program folio |
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