Greed

(1924)Directed by Erich von Stroheim140 minDrama, Crime
The Film of Films

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.

Gibson Gowlandas John McTeague
Zasu Pittsas Trina
Jean Hersholtas Marcus
Dale Fulleras Maria
Tempe Pigottas Mother McTeague
Sylvia Ashtonas Mommer Sieppe
Chester Conklinas Popper Sieppe
Joan Standingas Selina
JCJack Curtisas McTeague Sr. (uncredited)
James F. Fultonas Cribbens a Prospector (uncredited)
Florence Gibsonas Hag (uncredited)
Cesare Gravinaas Zwerkow a Junkman (uncredited)
Frank Hayesas Charles W. Grannis (uncredited)
AJAusten Jewellas August Sieppe (uncredited)
TJTiny Jonesas Mrs. Heise (uncredited)
LLLillian Lawrenceas Gossip (uncredited)
Hughie Mackas Mr. Heise (uncredited)
Jack McDonaldas Placer County Sheriff (uncredited)
Fanny Midgleyas Anastasia Baker (uncredited)
Lon Poffas Lottery Agent (uncredited)
S.S. Simonas Joe Frenna (uncredited)
Erich von Ritzauas Dr. Painless Potter (uncredited)
Erich von Stroheimas Balloon Vendor (uncredited)
JWJames Wangas Chinese Cook (uncredited)