Greed

14A
2h 20m
1924
7.314 /10 (196)

The Film of Films

Overview

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.

Country : United States of America
Languages : No Language
Released Date: 1924-12-04

Top Billed Cast

Gibson Gowland

John McTeague

Zasu Pitts

Trina

Jean Hersholt

Marcus

Dale Fuller

Maria

Tempe Pigott

Mother McTeague

Sylvia Ashton

Mommer Sieppe

Chester Conklin

Popper Sieppe

Joan Standing

Selina

Jack Curtis

McTeague Sr. (uncredited)

James F. Fulton

Cribbens a Prospector (uncredited)

Florence Gibson

Hag (uncredited)

Cesare Gravina

Zwerkow a Junkman (uncredited)

Frank Hayes

Charles W. Grannis (uncredited)

Austen Jewell

August Sieppe (uncredited)

Tiny Jones

Mrs. Heise (uncredited)

Lillian Lawrence

Gossip (uncredited)

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