''The Golden God'' is a 1917 American film written by Robert Hage and Frederick Rath. The film stars

Charles Hutchison Charles Hutchison (December 3, 1879 – May 30, 1949) was an American film actor, director and screenwriter. He appeared in more than 40 films between 1914 and 1944. He also directed 33 films between 1915 and 1938. Though he directed numero ...

Alma Hanlon Alma Hanlon (April 30, 1890 – October 26, 1977) was an American silent film actress. Hanlon's film career was short, lasting only four years. She appeared in twenty-three films. Her first film role was as Dorothy Dare in ''The Fixer'' (1915) ...

Florence Short Florence Short (May 19, 1893 – July 10, 1946) was an American actress. She had numerous film roles as a supporting actress and was also cast in theatrical productions. She was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, and moved with her family to ...

, and Mary Doyle.Larry Langman American Film Cycles: The Silent Era 1998 -- Page 144 0313306575 "Charles Hutchison, content with his happy life in a small town, where he lives with his wife, Alma Hanlon, and little daughter, slowly becomes corrupted by greed in the drama, The Golden God (1917). When Al Steam, a New York millionaire, offers Hutchison a job as his chauffeur, he accepts and soon discovers that most city people are obsessed with getting rich. When he finds his employer's wallet filled with money, he keeps it to speculate ..... It premiered on June 19, 1917.

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* 1917 films American silent feature films American black-and-white films 1917 drama films Silent American drama films 1910s American films {{1910s-drama-film-stub