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Man's Greed for Gold

Synopsis

The old miser, living in a tenement, keeps his savings in an earthen idol. The janitor of the building suspects that the old man has concealed wealth, but is unable to locate if. Finally the miser dies and the janitor disposes of the idol to a dealer in antiques. Carter, a bank clerk, is given to speculation, and in response to his wife's earnest appeal, be promises to give up the precarious practices, which are jeopardizing his position and happiness. However, the young man is weak and breaks his promise.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

May 14, 1913

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Robert G. Vignola
Original Title
Man's Greed for Gold
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
Unknown
Production Studios
Kalem Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Robert G. Vignola

Department Leadership Roster

Robert G. Vignola

Robert G. Vignola

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Man's Greed for Gold.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Man's Greed for Gold

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Man's Greed for Gold about?

The old miser, living in a tenement, keeps his savings in an earthen idol. The janitor of the building suspects that the old man has concealed wealth, but is unable to locate if. Finally the miser dies and the janitor disposes of the idol to a dealer in antiques. Carter, a bank clerk, is given to speculation, and in response to his wife's earnest appeal, be promises to give up the precarious practices, which are jeopardizing his position and happiness. However, the young man is weak and breaks his promise.

Who directed Man's Greed for Gold?

Man's Greed for Gold was directed by Robert G. Vignola.

Who stars in Man's Greed for Gold?

The principal cast of Man's Greed for Gold includes A.W. Farnum, Hal Clements, Harry F. Millarde, Alice Hollister, Marguerite Courtot.

When was Man's Greed for Gold released and how long is it?

Man's Greed for Gold was released in 1913 with a total runtime of Unknown.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Man's Greed for Gold?

Man's Greed for Gold holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).