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The Grasp of Greed (1916)

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.

  • Drama

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Louise LovelyLouise LovelyAlice Gordon
  • Photo of Lon ChaneyLon ChaneyJimmie
  • Photo of Jay BelascoJay BelascoEustace
  • Photo of Gretchen LedererGretchen LedererLady Holmhurst
  • Photo of C. Norman HammondC. Norman HammondJohn Meeson
  • Photo of Lillian LeightonLillian Leighton
  • Photo of Louise EmmonsLouise EmmonsShipwreck Survivor (uncredited)

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