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Greed
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.
1924 · Directed by Erich von Stroheim · 140 min · Drama · Crime · 11 frames
Tagline
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Crew
- Screenplay: Erich von Stroheim, June Mathis
- Cinematography: William H. Daniels, Ben F. Reynolds
- Edited by: Joseph Farnham, Frank E. Hull
- Music: William Axt
- Production design: Erich von Stroheim
- Produced by: Irving Thalberg
Cast
- Gibson Gowland as John McTeague
- Zasu Pitts as Trina
- Jean Hersholt as Marcus
- Dale Fuller as Maria
- Tempe Pigott as Mother McTeague
- Sylvia Ashton as Mommer Sieppe
- Chester Conklin as Popper Sieppe
- Joan Standing as Selina
- Jack Curtis as McTeague Sr. (uncredited)
- James F. Fulton as Cribbens a Prospector (uncredited)
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: No Language
- Studios: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Budget: $665,603
- Box office: $274,827
- Themes: gold, greed, marriage, lottery, gold mine, money, tragedy, murder, poverty, wedding
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