A Corner in Wheat
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a-corner-in-wheat-215-3669339
title:
A Corner in Wheat
text:
A Corner in Wheat is a 1909 American short silent film which tells of a greedy tycoon who tries to corner the world market in wheat, destroying the lives of the people who can no longer afford to buy bread. It was directed by D. W. Griffith and adapted by Griffith and Frank E. Woods from a novel and a short story by Frank Norris, titled The Pit and A Deal in Wheat. Intercutting (cross-cutting) between still tableaux of the poor in the bread line and the lavish, active parties of the wealthy spec
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1909 American film
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Corner_in_Wheat
date created:
2002-08-19T19:54:03Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T22:18:27Z
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