Greed (1924)
The Film of Films
Synopsis
When housewife Trina wins the lottery, her comfortable life with her dentist husband John slowly deteriorates, in part by her own increasing paranoia and partly by the machinations of villainous acquaintance Marcus.
Cast
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Gibson Gowland
as John McTeague
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Zasu Pitts
as Trina
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Jean Hersholt
as Marcus
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Dale Fuller
as Maria
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Tempe Pigott
as Mother McTeague
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Sylvia Ashton
as Mommer Sieppe
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Chester Conklin
as Popper Sieppe
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Joan Standing
as Selina
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Jack Curtis
as McTeague Sr. (uncredited)
- James F. Fulton as Cribbens a Prospector (uncredited)
- Florence Gibson as Hag (uncredited)
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Cesare Gravina
as Zwerkow a Junkman (uncredited)
-
Frank Hayes
as Charles W. Grannis (uncredited)
- Austen Jewell as August Sieppe (uncredited)
- Tiny Jones as Mrs. Heise (uncredited)
- Lillian Lawrence as Gossip (uncredited)
-
Hughie Mack
as Mr. Heise (uncredited)
-
Jack McDonald
as Placer County Sheriff (uncredited)
Crew
-
Erich von Stroheim
Director
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William H. Daniels
Director of Photography
- Ben F. Reynolds Director of Photography
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Joseph Farnham
Editor
- Frank E. Hull Editor
- William Axt Original Music Composer
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Irving Thalberg
Producer
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Erich von Stroheim
Screenplay
-
June Mathis
Screenplay
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