04 Dec 1924
Greed
A lottery win of $5,000 forever changes the lives of a miner turned dentist and his wife.
Fifth Avenue Models
A model in an expensive clothing shop quarrels with another model, and an expensive gown is ruined. In order to pay for it, she asks her father, an artist, for the money. In order to get the money, the father gets mixed up with art thieves
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Mary Philbin Isobel Ludant
Norman Kerry Francis Doran
Josef Swickard Josef Ludant
William Conklin Abel Van Groot
Rosemary Theby Mrs. Van Groot
Rose Dione Madame Suze
Robert Brower Art Salesman
Betty Francisco Rosie Guffy
Helen Lynch Maid
George B. Williams Van der Frift
Jean Hersholt Mr. Jones - a Crook
Robert McKenzie Mr. Fisk (as Bob McKenzie) (credit only)
Ruth Stonehouse Mrs. Fisk (credit only)
Lee Moran Mrs. Fisk's Lover (credit only)
Mike Donlin Crook's Henchman
Cesare Gravina Ludani's Tenement Neighbor
Dorothy Seastrom Mannequin
Sally Rand Mannequin / Dancer (uncredited)
Billy Seay Little Boy (uncredited)
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