Greed
The Film of Films
7.3(203) 1924-12-04 140 minDramaCrime
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.
DirectorErich von Stroheim
ScreenplayErich von Stroheim
ScreenplayJune Mathis
ProducerIrving Thalberg
Original Music ComposerWilliam Axt
Cast & characters
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
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Jack Curtis
as McTeague Sr. (uncredited)
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James F. Fulton
as Cribbens a Prospector (uncredited)
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Florence Gibson
as Hag (uncredited)
Cesare Gravina
as Zwerkow a Junkman (uncredited)
Frank Hayes
as Charles W. Grannis (uncredited)
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Austen Jewell
as August Sieppe (uncredited)
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Tiny Jones
as Mrs. Heise (uncredited)
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Lillian Lawrence
as Gossip (uncredited)
Hughie Mack
as Mr. Heise (uncredited)
Jack McDonald
as Placer County Sheriff (uncredited)
Fanny Midgley
as Anastasia Baker (uncredited)
Lon Poff
as Lottery Agent (uncredited)
S.S. Simon
as Joe Frenna (uncredited)
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Erich von Ritzau
as Dr. Painless Potter (uncredited)
Erich von Stroheim
as Balloon Vendor (uncredited)
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James Wang
as Chinese Cook (uncredited)
