Gold Is Where You Find It
Gold Is Where You Find It

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Gold Is Where You Find It

1968
Movie
27 min
English

A millionaire returns to Ireland and loses his gold nuggets before disappearing and sparking a gold rush.

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IMDb5.6/10
Director: George ShermanGenres: Western, Comedy, Musical

Plot Summary

In the midst of a gold rush, a shrewd prospector discovers a rich vein of gold but must contend with outlaws and rival claim jumpers. He also finds himself caught between two women, one a saloon singer and the other a determined rancher's daughter. The film features musical numbers that add to its lighthearted, adventurous tone.

Critical Reception

Gold Is Where You Find It is a B-movie Western that blends elements of comedy and musical numbers. While not a critical darling, it was seen as a decent example of its genre, offering straightforward entertainment with its action and songs. Its appeal lay in its uncomplicated plot and the performances of its cast, particularly the musical interludes.

What Reviewers Say

  • A diverting, if unremarkable, Western with musical interludes.

  • Offers typical genre fare with a touch of song and dance.

  • Solid performances from the cast, particularly in the musical numbers.

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Fun Fact

The film is notable for featuring musical performances by The Sons of the Pioneers, a legendary Western singing group.

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