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The Golden Thought
(1916) United States of America
B&W : Three reels
Directed by Tom Mix

Cast: Tom Mix [Tom Daton], Victoria Forde [Bess Jackson], Barney Furey [Gene Hammond], Lily Clark (Lilian Clark) [Estella Hammond], Sid Jordan [Doc Breede], Pat Crisman [Bill Blevens], Baby Lilian Wade

The Selig Polyscope Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Produced by Tom Mix. Scenario by J.A. Lacy. / Premiered 25 December 1916. Released 6 January 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was rereleased in the USA on 6 December 1924.

Drama: Western.

Survival status: Print exists in the George Eastman Museum film archive [35mm positive].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 9 March 2011.

References: Website-GEM; Website-IMDb.