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The Usurer's Grip

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Released:1912-10-04

Runtime:15

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.


Cast:

Walter Edwin

Character: Thomas Jenks

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Gertrude McCoy

Character: Mrs. Thomas Jenks

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Edna May Weick

Character: The Jenks' Little Girl

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Charles Ogle

Character: Manager of the Loan Office

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Louise Sydmeth

Character: The 'Bawler-Out'

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Robert Brower

Character: The Enlightened Employer

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