Greed

Based On the book by Frank Norris

Greed is a 1924 American silent psychological drama film written and directed by Erich von Stroheim and based on the 1899 Frank Norris novel McTeague. It stars Gibson Gowland as Dr. John McTeague; ZaSu Pitts as Trina Sieppe, his wife; and Jean Hersholt as McTeague's friend and eventual enemy Marcus Schouler. The film tells the story of McTeague, a San Francisco dentist, who marries his best friend Schouler's girlfriend Trina.

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Release date:

1924

Director:

Erich von Stroheim

Cast:

Gibson Gowland, ZaSu Pitts, Jean Hersholt, Cesare Gravina, Chester Conklin

Genre:

Drama, Silent

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Year page:

1924 in adaptations