The Usurer's Grip
Originally released in 1912. The Usurer's Grip is a feature film. directed by Charles Brabin. At just 15 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Walter Edwin, Gertrude McCoy, and Edna May Weick
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 4, 1912
113 years ago
Runtime
0h 15m
15 minutes total
User Rating
4.5/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Usurer's Grip about?
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 ...
Who directed The Usurer's Grip?
The Usurer's Grip was directed by Charles Brabin.
How long is The Usurer's Grip?
The Usurer's Grip has a runtime of 0 hours and 15 minutes (15 minutes total).
When was The Usurer's Grip released?
The Usurer's Grip was released on October 4, 1912 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Usurer's Grip?
The main cast of The Usurer's Grip includes Walter Edwin, Gertrude McCoy, Edna May Weick, Charles Ogle, Louise Sydmeth.