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.
Director: Joseph De Grasse
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Louise Lovely as Alice Gordon |
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Lon Chaney as Jimmie |
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Jay Belasco as Eustace |
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Gretchen Lederer as Lady Holmhurst |
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C. Norman Hammond as John Meeson |
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Lillian Leighton as |
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Louise Emmons as Shipwreck Survivor (uncredited) |
| Writing | H. Rider Haggard | Novel |
| Directing | Joseph De Grasse | Director |
| Writing | Ida May Park | Writer |