The Usurer's Grip
The Usurer's Grip1912
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Here with the Edison Company -- most notably Charles Ogle as the usurer -- we see a 'typical' case of the victims of usury. Although offered as a 'realistic' view of the effects of usury, it veers frequently into melodrama.
DirectorCharles BrabinStudioThomas A. Edison, Inc.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| WWalter EdwinThomas Jenks | Thomas Jenks |
 Gertrude McCoyMrs. Thomas Jenks | Mrs. Thomas Jenks |
| EEdna May WeickThe Jenks' Little Girl | The Jenks' Little Girl |
 Charles OgleManager of the Loan Office | Manager of the Loan Office |
| LLouise SydmethThe 'Bawler-Out' | The 'Bawler-Out' |
 Robert BrowerThe Enlightened Employer | The Enlightened Employer |