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The Grasp of Greed

The Grasp of Greed

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 17, 1916

Runtime

0h 50m

Genres

Drama

Original Title

The Grasp of Greed

Production Companies

Bluebird Photoplays

Director

Joseph De Grasse

Description

En route to Australia, beautiful authoress Alice Gordon (Louise Lovely) is shipwrecked on a desert island in the company of wealthy book publisher John Meeson. Sensing that his days are numbered, and lacking pencil and paper, Meeson tattoos his last will and testament on Alice's lovely back.