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Greed / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; Louis B. Mayer presents and Erich von Stroheim production ; screen adaptation and scenario by June Mathis and Erich Von Stroheim ; produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corporation ; personally directed by Erich von Stroheim.
LIBRA VHS PS2472 .M282 1990
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Silent classics (Culver City, Calif.)
- Thames silents (Television program)
- Silent classics
- Thames silents
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Norris, Frank, 1870-1902--Film adaptations.
- Norris, Frank.
- Norris, Frank, 1870-1902.
- Male friendship--Drama.
- Male friendship.
- Lottery winners.
- Lottery winners--Drama.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Silent films.
- Film adaptations.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videocassette (133 min.) : silent, black and white ; 1/2 in.
- 1/2 in.
- monochrome
- Place of Publication:
- [Culver City, Calif.] : Turner Entertainment Co. : MGM/UA Home Video, [1990]
- Language Note:
- Original silent film with stereo orchestral soundtrack.
- System Details:
- VHS ; Hi-fi stereo.
- analog
- magnetic
- stereo
- VHS
- Summary:
- "Tells the story of three World War One era Californians whose friendship is destroyed by avarice after one wins a lottery jackpot. Includes a brief spoken prologue."--Container.
- Participant:
- Zasu Pitts, Gibson Gowland, Jean Hersholt.
- Credits:
- Photography, Ben F. Reynolds and Wm. H. Daniels ; edited by Joseph W. Farnham ; new musical score by Carl Davis.
- Notes:
- Based on the novel McTeague by Frank Norris.
- Originally produced as a silent motion picture in 1924.
- "Thames Television and Turner Entertainment Co. present Thames Silents"--opening credits.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
- OCLC:
- 29052720
- Publisher Number:
- 027616136039
- M301360 MGM/UA Home Video
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