The play was adapted as a film four times: The Gold Diggers (1923) Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929) Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933) Painting the Clouds with Sunshine (1951) Gold Diggers of 1933 spawned multiple sequels that were not directly based on Hopwood's play: Gold Diggers of 1935, Gold Diggers of 1937, and Gold Diggers in Paris. References External links 1919 plays Broadway plays American plays adapted into films Plays by Avery Hopwood Comedy plays