The Girl of the Golden West (1938 film)

The Girl of the Golden West
Directed byRobert Z. Leonard
Written byIsabel Dawn
Boyce DeGaw
Based onThe Girl of the Golden West
1905 play
by David Belasco
Produced byRobert Z. Leonard
William Anthony McGuire
StarringJeanette MacDonald
Nelson Eddy
Walter Pidgeon
CinematographyOliver T. Marsh
Edited byW. Donn Hayes
Music byHerbert Stothart
Production
company
Distributed byLoew's, Inc.
Release date
  • March 18, 1938 (1938-03-18)
Running time
121 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1,680,000
Box office$1,597,000 (Domestic earnings)
$1,285,000 (Foreign earnings)

The Girl of the Golden West is a 1938 American musical Western film adapted from the 1905 play of the same name by David Belasco, better known for providing the plot of the opera La fanciulla del West by Giacomo Puccini. A frontier woman falls in love with an outlaw.