---
title: 'Lust for Gold (1950)'
type: 'film'
director: 'S. Sylvan Simon'
released: '1950-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 90
genres:
  - 'Crime'
  - 'Mystery'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/lust-for-gold-1950'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0041610/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Lust for Gold (1950)

1950 · 90 min · Crime, Mystery · United States


## Synopsis

Lust for Gold is a 1949 American Western film directed by S. Sylvan Simon and starring Ida Lupino and Glenn Ford. The film is about the legendary Lost Dutchman gold mine, starring Ford as the "Dutchman" and Lupino as the woman he loves. The historical events are seen through a framing device set in the contemporary 1940s. It was based on the book Thunder God's Gold by Barry Storm. Part of the film was shot on location in Arizona's Superstition Mountains.

## Credits

- **Director:** [S. Sylvan Simon](https://cinepixo.com/people/s-sylvan-simon)
- **Producer:** [S. Sylvan Simon](https://cinepixo.com/people/s-sylvan-simon)
- **Screenplay:** [Ted Sherdeman](https://cinepixo.com/people/ted-sherdeman)
- **Original Music Composer:** [George Duning](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-duning)
- **Director of Photography:** [Archie Stout](https://cinepixo.com/people/archie-stout)
- **Editor:** [Gene Havlick](https://cinepixo.com/people/gene-havlick)

## Cast

- [Antonio Moreno](https://cinepixo.com/people/antonio-moreno)
- [Gig Young](https://cinepixo.com/people/gig-young)
- [Arthur Hunnicutt](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-hunnicutt)
- [Hayden Rorke](https://cinepixo.com/people/hayden-rorke)
- [Paul Ford](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-ford)
- [William Prince](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-prince)
- [Arthur Space](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-space)
- [Glenn Ford](https://cinepixo.com/people/glenn-ford)
- [Edgar Buchanan](https://cinepixo.com/people/edgar-buchanan)
- [Ida Lupino](https://cinepixo.com/people/ida-lupino)
- [Will Geer](https://cinepixo.com/people/will-geer)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/lust-for-gold-1950
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