Film

Gold Madness

Director

Robert Thornby

Year

1923

A romantic melodrama of high life in San Francisco society with its climax in the far corners of the frozen northland.

Crooked mine dealer Scotty McGee lures away gold prospector Tim Kendal's wife, Olga, who married out of gold madness. Kendall gets revenge when he actually strikes gold, then later, as a member of the police force, arrests McGee and Olga as swindlers.