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Box office. $274,827. 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 ...
Greed: Directed by Erich von Stroheim. With Zasu Pitts, Gibson Gowland, Jean Hersholt, Dale Fuller. The sudden fortune won from a lottery fans such destructive greed that it ruins the lives of the three people involved.
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- Drama, Thriller, Western
- Erich von Stroheim
- 1925-01-26
Nov 22, 2021 · Greed (1924) The 1999 TCM "narrative reconstruction", which Rick Schmidlin produced, of Erich von Stroheim's 1924 masterpiece "Greed", synced to the music of Jonny Greenwood. Based on Frank Norris's 1899 novel McTeague. It stars Gibson Gowland as Dr. John McTeague, ZaSu Pitts as Trina Sieppe, his wife, Chester Conklin as Mr.Sieppe, Sylvia ...
- 236 min
Greed is a film of superlatives: regarded as "a masterpiece" by George Sadoul, "the film of films" by Jean Renoir, or "the greatest of all films" by Jean Cocteau and praised by S.M. Eisenstein, Ernst Lubitsch or Joseph von Sternberg, it is also one of the most mutilated film, and one of the biggest box-office bombs, of all times. There are ...
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.
Director Erich von Stroheim shot the film, based on the Frank Norris novel "McTeague", on location in and around San Francisco, an extravagance unheard of in the 1920s. ... Greed (1924) Greed ...
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Greed, American silent film drama, released in 1924, that was director Erich von Stroheim ’s big-budget masterpiece. Hours were cut from the film and are presumed lost forever. (Read Lillian Gish’s 1929 Britannica essay on silent film.) Greed is an adaptation of Frank Norris ’s novel McTeague (1899). Trina (played by Zasu Pitts) is a ...
