California's Golden Beginning
1948, English. Directed by Edward Salven.
A description and enactment of the discovery of gold by James Marshall, and the role played by John Sutter. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive.
- Runtime
- 0h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 1 January 1948
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jack Roberts
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How long is California's Golden Beginning?
California's Golden Beginning runs 16 minutes (0h 16m).
Does California's Golden Beginning have a post-credits scene?
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California's Golden Beginning parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
California's Golden Beginning is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is California's Golden Beginning on?
California's Golden Beginning isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1948. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed California's Golden Beginning?
California's Golden Beginning (1948) was directed by Edward Salven and stars John Eldredge, Louis Jean Heydt, Harold Vermilyea.