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The Library of Congress included this 1919 adaptation in its list of lost U.S. silent features dated 4 February 2021. That dated finding is the basis for this record; no complete viewing copy is verified here. The 70-minute figure is a catalogue listing, not a measured surviving presentation.

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Use this page to identify T. Hayes Hunter’s 1919 adaptation and follow the preservation source. Keep it distinct from the other films titled Desert Gold; a listing or an unlabelled copy does not establish that this version survives.

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A quick, non-exhaustive note Preservation note: the cited LOC list is dated 4 February 2021. It may include films with surviving fragments, trailers or stills; it does not establish that no material survives anywhere today.

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For the 1919 adaptation: A familiar title can hide several different films. Here, the first question is which production a record describes, and what material that record actually identifies.

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Wikidata 70-minute listing 70 min 70 minutes reproduces the single duration stated by the source. The listing does not identify a cut, score, territory, frame rate, source element, or restoration. This is a historical catalogue figure, not a measured surviving presentation or confirmation of a complete viewing copy. Source: Wikidata — Desert Gold Runtime reference · Checked 2026-08-22