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A lottery win of $5,000 forever changes the lives of a miner turned dentist and his wife.

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Director(s): Erich von Stroheim

Writer(s): Erich von Stroheim, June Mathis

Producer(s): Irving Thalberg

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Keywords

gold greed marriage lottery gold mine money tragedy murder poverty wedding dentist death silent film lottery ticket compulsive hoarding partially lost film

Cast

Gibson Gowland

John McTeague

Zasu Pitts

Trina

Jean Hersholt

Marcus

Dale Fuller

Maria

Tempe Pigott

Mother McTeague

Sylvia Ashton

Mommer Sieppe

Chester Conklin

Popper Sieppe

Joan Standing

Selina

Jack Curtis

McTeague Sr. (uncredited)

James F. Fulton

Cribbens a Prospector (uncredited)

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