Early working titles for the film includedLucky StrikeandThe Northern Story.The film, inspired in part by the gruesome Donner Party story, was shot (over a period of 15 months from spring 1924-summer 1925) both on a Hollywood studio back lot and in Truckee, California/Nevada, and premiered in New York at the Strand Theatre in mid-August, 1925.It was the first film with an official soundtrack and the first film o release a motion picture soundtrack album." They united against slavery, assembled in small groups, and learned "the art of corporate and militant action.A third girl: If she had a fifty dollar bill, what's she doing here?Eve: It must have been counterfeit." In her bedroom (under a Charles Manson poster), Laurie again awoke from a nightmare - one that mirrored Michael's.