Black Gold (1936 film)

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Black Gold
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Directed by Russell Hopton
Written by Sascha Baraniey
Peter B. Kyne
Produced by Maurice Conn
Starring
Cinematography Arthur Reed
Edited by Richard G. Wray
Music by Oliver Wallace
Production
company
Conn Pictures Corporation
Distributed byConn Pictures Corporation
Release date
  • January 20, 1936 (1936-01-20)
Running time
57 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Black Gold is a 1936 American action film directed by Russell Hopton and starring Frankie Darro, LeRoy Mason and Gloria Shea. [1]

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  1. Pitts p.33

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