1909 • NR • 14m
6.2/10
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Overview
On a whim, a greedy tycoon decides to corner the world market in wheat. This doubles the price of br 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 those who work to grow the wheat and the life of the man who dabbles in its sale for profit.
6.2/10
(91 users) Cast / Crew 
Frank Powell The Wheat King 
Grace Henderson The Wheat King's Wife 
James Kirkwood Farmer 
Linda Arvidson Farmer's Wife 
W. Chrystie Miller Farmer's Father 
Gladys Egan Farmer's Little Daughter 
Henry B. Walthall Wheat King's Assistant 
Kate Bruce 
William J. Butler Charles Craig Frank Evans Edith Haldeman 
Robert Harron Ruth Hart 
Arthur V. Johnson 
D.W. Griffith Director 
Billy Bitzer Director of Photography D.W. Griffith Producer James Smith Editor 
Frank Norris Novel D.W. Griffith Writer 
Frank E. Woods Writer
Frank Powell The Wheat King Grace Henderson The Wheat King's Wife James Kirkwood Farmer Linda Arvidson Farmer's Wife W. Chrystie Miller Farmer's Father Gladys Egan Farmer's Little Daughter Henry B. Walthall Wheat King's Assistant Kate Bruce William J. Butler Charles Craig Frank Evans Edith Haldeman Robert Harron Ruth Hart Arthur V. Johnson D.W. Griffith Director Billy Bitzer Director of Photography D.W. Griffith Producer James Smith Editor Frank Norris Novel D.W. Griffith Writer Frank E. Woods Writer 
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