How The Gold Rush performed
Budget
$923,000
Worldwide Gross
$4.0M
Gross Profit
$3.1M
Return
4.3× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$462K
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~33/67, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (35% of the domestic run, typical for Adventure) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
The Lone Prospector
Charlie Chaplin
The Lone Prospector
Big Jim
Mack Swain
Big Jim
Black Larsen
Tom Murray
Black Larsen
Hank Curtis
Henry Bergman
Hank Curtis
Jack
Malcolm Waite
Jack
Georgia
Georgia Hale
Georgia
Man in Dance Hall (uncredited)
Jack Adams
Man in Dance Hall (uncredited)
Eskimo Child (uncredited)
Frank Aderias
Eskimo Child (uncredited)
Eskimo Child (uncredited)
Leona Aderias
Eskimo Child (uncredited)
Woman in Dance Hall (uncredited)
Lillian Adrian
Woman in Dance Hall (uncredited)
Man in Dance Hall (uncredited)
Sam Allen
Man in Dance Hall (uncredited)
Man in Dance Hall (uncredited)
Claude Anderson
Man in Dance Hall (uncredited)
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