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The Grasp of Greed

1916 film by Joe De Grasse
Movie film Q3521111
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The Grasp of Greed

Summary

The Grasp of Greed is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Grasp of Greed's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Grasp of Greed was directed by Joe De Grasse[4].
  • Ida May Park wrote the screenplay for The Grasp of Greed[5].
  • The Grasp of Greed's genre is drama film[6].
  • The Grasp of Greed's genre is silent film[7].
  • A cast member of The Grasp of Greed was Lon Chaney[8].
  • A cast member of The Grasp of Greed was Louise Lovely[9].
  • A cast member of The Grasp of Greed was Gretchen Lederer[10].
  • A cast member of The Grasp of Greed was Lillian Leighton[11].
  • A cast member of The Grasp of Greed was Jay Belasco[12].
  • The Grasp of Greed's production company is recorded as Universal Pictures[13].
  • The Grasp of Greed's Commons category is recorded as The Grasp of Greed[14].
  • The Grasp of Greed's color is recorded as black-and-white[15].
  • The Grasp of Greed's country of origin is recorded as United States[16].
  • The Grasp of Greed was released on January 1, 1916[17].
  • The Grasp of Greed's distributed by is recorded as Universal Pictures[18].
  • The Grasp of Greed's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Grasp of Greed'}[19].
  • The Grasp of Greed's aspect ratio is recorded as 4:3[20].
  • The Grasp of Greed's copyright status is recorded as public domain[21].

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Authorship and Creation

The Grasp of Greed was directed by Joe De Grasse[4]. Ida May Park wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Lon Chaney[8], Louise Lovely[9], Gretchen Lederer[10], Lillian Leighton[11], and Jay Belasco[12].

Publication

The Grasp of Greed was published on January 1, 1916[17]. Genres include drama film[6] and silent film[7].

Why It Matters

The Grasp of Greed ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22]

Related Entities

film Lon Chaney public domain United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Color → black-and-white
    Instance of → film
    Production company → Universal Pictures
    Production company → —
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 191600, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269267|batch #269267]]"
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