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A Corner in Wheat

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On a whim, a greedy tycoon decides to corner the world market in wheat. This doubles the price of bread, forcing grain producers into charity lines and others further into poverty. The film contrasts the differences between the lives of…

DirectorD.W. Griffith
WritersD.W. Griffith·Frank E. Woods
ProducerD.W. Griffith

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Cast · Directed by D.W. Griffith

FPFrank Powell
Frank Powell
The Wheat King
GHGrace Henderson
Grace Henderson
The Wheat King's Wife
JKJames Kirkwood
James Kirkwood
Farmer
LALinda Arvidson
Linda Arvidson
Farmer's Wife
WMW. Chrystie Miller
W. Chrystie Miller
Farmer's Father
GEGladys Egan
Gladys Egan
Farmer's Little Daughter
HWHenry B. Walthall
Henry B. Walthall
Wheat King's Assistant
KBKate Bruce
Kate Bruce
WB
William J. Butler
CC
Charles Craig
FE
Frank Evans
EH
Edith Haldeman

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