Film

Greed

1924 · 2h 20m · Drama · Crime

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IMDb

8.0

Rotten Tomatoes

96%

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.

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)

• Erich von StroheimDirector · Screenplay
• June MathisScreenplay
• Frank NorrisNovel
• Irving ThalbergProducer
• Louis B. MayerExecutive Producer
• William H. DanielsDirector of Photography
• Ben F. ReynoldsDirector of Photography
• William AxtOriginal Music Composer
• Joseph FarnhamEditor
• Frank E. HullEditor

1924 Erich von Stroheim - "Greed" (excerpts)

Release date

December 4, 1924

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

2h 20m

Rated

NR

Budget

$665,603

Revenue

$274,827

Genres

Drama, Crime

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