The California Gold Rush of 1848 sparked a worldwide obsession for gold and put California and the American West on the map. The first people to reap the benefits of gold frenzy were the local Californians themselves and those who lived nearby. However, it didn’t take long for eager gold seekers from all corners of…
Golden Cinema: 10 Classic Movies Featuring Bullion
Throughout cinematic history, gold has been immensely popular as a subject. Several classic movies have focused on gold – be it thrilling heists or tales of daring adventure on the frontier. Below are the top 10 movies featuring the yellow metal in order of release The Gold Rush (1925) This silent film comedy starring the…
