eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 7w224 GREED softcover book 1973 illustrated history of Erich von Stroheim's lost silent classic! Date Sold 7/13/2018Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. A Vintage 1973 Softcover Book (measures 9 3/4" x 10" [25 x 25 cm]; 330 pages) (Learn More) Greed, the classic 1925 Erich von Stroheim silent quest-for-money-and-what-it-does-to-people melodrama (about the sudden fortune won from a lottery that fans such destructive greed that it ruins the lives of the three people involved; "From the famous novel 'McTeague' by Frank Norris"; "Screen adaptation and scenario by Erich von Stroheim and June Mathis") starring Gibson Gowland, Zasu Pitts, Jean Hersholt, Chester Conklin, and Sylvia Ashton. Note that the movie was filmed in 1923 but problems with editing the film to a manageable length delayed it's premier until December 1924 and the general release to January 1925! Also note that, sadly, much of the film is completely lost, but amazingly, dedicated fans reconstructed a 239 minute version of the movie in 1999, using still photographs to fill in the many missing sections! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that this 1973 book is "A reconstruction of the film in 348 still photos following the original screenplay Plus 52 production stills". Note that we have pictured the front cover, the title page, and the interior page that shows the publishing information, and one or more interior 2-page spreads. Condition: good to very good. Learn More about condition grades
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