The Usurer's Grip - 1912

Here with the Edison Company -- most notably Charles Ogle as the usurer -- we see a 'typical' case of the victims of usury. Although offered as a 'realistic' view of the effects of usury, it veers frequently into melodrama.

15min
1912
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating5.7/10

Cast

Gertrude McCoy profile pictureGertrude McCoyMrs. Thomas Jenks
Charles Ogle profile pictureCharles OgleManager of the Loan Office
Robert Brower profile pictureRobert BrowerThe Enlightened Employer

About The Usurer's Grip

The Usurer's Grip Overview

Here with the Edison Company -- most notably Charles Ogle as the usurer -- we see a 'typical' case of the victims of usury. Although offered as a 'realistic' view of the effects of usury, it veers frequently into melodrama.

Runtime: 15min

Extra details

Original Title: The Usurer's Grip
Original Language: English
Directed By: Charles Brabin
Production Companies
Thomas A. Edison, Inc.