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The Gilded Dream

"The story of a girl who leads a calico existence and dreams of a Georgeous Satin future"

October 31, 1920 0h 50m

Originally released in 1920. The Gilded Dream is a drama film. directed by Rollin S. Sturgeon. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Carmel Myers, Tom Chatterton, and Elsa Lorimer

Synopsis

Leona Williard works in a millinery shop in a small town while dreaming of going to New York and marrying a wealthy man. An inheritance of five thousand dollars turns her dream into a reality, and Leona goes to the city where she meets Mrs. Geraldine De Forest, an old friend of her mother's who introduces Leona to a wealthy widower named Frazer Boynton. Boynton proposes to the girl, but Leona refuses because she is in love with Jasper Halroyd. Mrs. De Forest, who is secretly in love with Jasper, lies to Leona that he is her lover. Horrified, Leona accepts Boynton's proposal, but later, after Jasper saves Leona from drowning, she realizes that she still loves him.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 31, 1920 105 years ago
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Runtime 0h 50m 50 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Universal Film Manufacturing Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Gilded Dream about?

Leona Williard works in a millinery shop in a small town while dreaming of going to New York and marrying a wealthy man. An inheritance of five thousand dollars turns her dream into a reality, and ...

Who directed The Gilded Dream?

The Gilded Dream was directed by Rollin S. Sturgeon.

How long is The Gilded Dream?

The Gilded Dream has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was The Gilded Dream released?

The Gilded Dream was released on October 31, 1920 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Gilded Dream?

The main cast of The Gilded Dream includes Carmel Myers, Tom Chatterton, Elsa Lorimer, Zola Claire, May McCulley.