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Women for Golden Hill (1938)

Women for Golden Hill poster
Original title
Frauen für Golden Hill
Directed by
Erich Waschneck
Genre
drama film, adventure film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 31m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of women travel to a gold mining town in Australia looking for husbands and a new life. The story follows their struggles and relationships in a rough frontier setting.

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What happens

Women for Golden Hill (German: Frauen für Golden Hill) is a 1938 German drama film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Kirsten Heiberg, Viktor Staal and Elfie Mayerhofer. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Gustav A. Knauer and Alexander Mügge. The film was shot at the Babelsberg Studio and on location at Kurische Nehrung in East Prussia, which stood in for Australia. The film premiered on 30 December in Frankfurt, but was not a major box office hit. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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