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Greed

The Film of Films

1924 · NR · 2h 20m

Directed by Erich von Stroheim

7.3

TMDB audience score
211 votes, out of 10

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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.

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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)

  • Hughie Mack
    Mr. Heise (uncredited)

  • Jack McDonald
    Placer County Sheriff (uncredited)