
Greed, 1924 directed by Erich von Stroheim
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… Read more →