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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
Elam "Burning Daylight" Harnish is a prospector who makes a million dollars in the Dawson, Alaska gold rush and loses the million dollars in Dawson. He journeys to San Francisco, makes three million dollars and loses it in San Francisco. He returns to Alaska and eventually finds his treasure.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Running time
1 h 12 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −37 min on the typical 109
typical 10972Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
1928
March 10, 1928
98 years ago
Genres
DramaActionAdventureLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids.
11 of 11
Milton SillsElam 'Burning Daylight' Harnish
Doris KenyonVirgie
Arthur StoneFrench Louie
Guinn 'Big Boy' WilliamsEnglish Harry (as Big Boy Williams)
Lawford DavidsonMorton
Jane WintonMartha Fairbee
Stuart HolmesBlake
Edmund BreeseJohn Dossett
Howard TruesdaleLetton
Frank HagneyJohnson
Harry NorthrupThe Stranger
Directing · 1
- Charles Brabin Director
Writing · 4
- Louis Stevens Writer
- Rufus McCosh Writer
- Dwinelle Benthall Writer
- Jack London Novel
Camera · 1
- Sol Polito Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Frank Ware Editor
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