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Movie poster: Burning Daylight (1928)
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Burning Daylight

1928 · 72 min Drama Action Adventure
4.5 / 10 · TMDB

Elam "Burning Daylight" Harnish is a prospector who makes a million dollars in the Dawson, Alaska gold rush and loses the million dollars in Dawson. He journeys to San Francisco, makes three million dollars and loses it in San Francisco. He returns to Alaska and eventually finds his treasure.

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Year 1928
Country United States of America
Genre Drama, Action, Adventure
Director Charles Brabin
Runtime 72 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.5/10 (4 votes)

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The film constructs an epic saga of the gold rush, relying on the stark contrast between icy Alaska and opulent California. It explores the relentless cycle of fortune and loss through the lens of a man larger than life.

What lingers after the final reel is the timeless lesson that true treasure lies not in gold, but in the journey itself and the connections forged along the way. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Charles Brabin

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Best enjoyed on a quiet evening, immersed in the spirit of grand adventure and timeless struggle.

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