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A Corner in Wheat

Plot: 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
Release Date: Monday, December 13 1909
115 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Frank PowellFrank Powell. Frank Powell was 22 in A Corner in Wheat as 'The Wheat King'.
Birthday: Sun, May 08 1887 –
Died: Fri, Apr 10 1964
Portrait of Grace HendersonGrace Henderson. Grace Henderson was 49 in A Corner in Wheat as 'The Wheat King's Wife'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1860 –
Died: Mon, Oct 30 1944
Portrait of James KirkwoodJames Kirkwood. James Kirkwood was 33 in A Corner in Wheat as 'Farmer'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 22 1876 –
Died: Sat, Aug 24 1963
Portrait of Linda ArvidsonLinda Arvidson. Linda Arvidson was 25 in A Corner in Wheat as 'Farmer's Wife'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 12 1884 –
Died: Tue, Jul 26 1949
Portrait of W. Chrystie MillerW. Chrystie Miller. W. Chrystie Miller was 66 in A Corner in Wheat as 'Farmer's Father'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 10 1843 –
Died: Sat, Sep 23 1922
Portrait of Gladys EganGladys Egan. Gladys Egan was 9 in A Corner in Wheat as 'Farmer's Little Daughter'.
Birthday: Wed, May 23 1900 –
Died: Fri, Mar 08 1985
Portrait of Henry B. WalthallHenry B. Walthall. Henry B. Walthall was 31 in A Corner in Wheat as 'Wheat King's Assistant'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 15 1878 –
Died: Wed, Jun 17 1936
Portrait of Kate BruceKate Bruce. Kate Bruce was 49 in A Corner in Wheat
Birthday: Thu, Feb 16 1860 –
Died: Tue, Apr 02 1946
Portrait of William J. ButlerWilliam J. Butler. William J. Butler was 49 in A Corner in Wheat
Birthday: Fri, Dec 30 1859 –
Died: Thu, Jan 27 1927
Portrait of Charles CraigCharles Craig. Charles Craig was 32 in A Corner in Wheat
Birthday: Mon, Aug 13 1877 –
Died: Mon, May 01 1972
Portrait of Frank EvansFrank Evans. Frank Evans was 60 in A Corner in Wheat
Birthday: Sat, Dec 30 1848 –
Died: Sun, Mar 11 1934
Portrait of Edith HaldemanEdith Haldeman. Edith Haldeman was 4 in A Corner in Wheat
Birthday: Mon, Apr 17 1905 –
Died: Mon, Oct 01 1984
Portrait of Robert HarronRobert Harron. Robert Harron was 16 in A Corner in Wheat
Birthday: Wed, Apr 12 1893 –
Died: Sun, Sep 05 1920
Portrait of Ruth HartRuth Hart. Ruth Hart was 23 in A Corner in Wheat
Birthday: Sun, Aug 01 1886 –
Died: Fri, May 02 1952
Portrait of Arthur V. JohnsonArthur V. Johnson. Arthur V. Johnson was 33 in A Corner in Wheat
Birthday: Tue, Feb 01 1876 –
Died: Mon, Jan 17 1916
Portrait of Henry LehrmanHenry Lehrman. Henry Lehrman was 28 in A Corner in Wheat
Birthday: Tue, Mar 29 1881 –
Died: Thu, Nov 07 1946
Portrait of Jeanie MacphersonJeanie Macpherson. Jeanie Macpherson was 23 in A Corner in Wheat
Birthday: Mon, May 17 1886 –
Died: Mon, Aug 26 1946
Portrait of Owen MooreOwen Moore. Owen Moore was 23 in A Corner in Wheat
Birthday: Sat, Dec 11 1886 –
Died: Fri, Jun 09 1939
Portrait of George NicholsGeorge Nichols. George Nichols was 45 in A Corner in Wheat
Birthday: Thu, Oct 27 1864 –
Died: Tue, Sep 20 1927
Portrait of Anthony O'SullivanAnthony O'Sullivan. Anthony O'Sullivan was 54 in A Corner in Wheat
Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1855 –
Died: Mon, Jul 05 1920
Portrait of Billy QuirkBilly Quirk. Billy Quirk was 36 in A Corner in Wheat
Birthday: Thu, Mar 27 1873 –
Died: Tue, Apr 20 1926
Portrait of Gertrude RobinsonGertrude Robinson. Gertrude Robinson was 19 in A Corner in Wheat
Birthday: Tue, Oct 07 1890 –
Died: Mon, Mar 19 1962
Portrait of Mack SennettMack Sennett. Mack Sennett was 29 in A Corner in Wheat
Birthday: Sat, Jan 17 1880 –
Died: Sat, Nov 05 1960
Portrait of Blanche SweetBlanche Sweet. Blanche Sweet was 13 in A Corner in Wheat
Birthday: Tue, Jun 16 1896 –
Died: Sat, Sep 06 1986
Portrait of Dorothy WestDorothy West. Dorothy West was 18 in A Corner in Wheat
Birthday: Fri, Aug 28 1891 –
Died: Thu, Dec 11 1980

Crew

Portrait of D.W. GriffithD.W. Griffith. D.W. Griffith was 34 in A Corner in Wheat as 'Director, Producer, Writer'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 22 1875 –
Died: Fri, Jul 23 1948
Portrait of Billy BitzerBilly Bitzer. Billy Bitzer was 37 in A Corner in Wheat as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 21 1872 –
Died: Sat, Apr 29 1944
Portrait of Frank E. WoodsFrank E. Woods. Frank E. Woods was 49 in A Corner in Wheat as 'Writer'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1860 –
Died: Mon, May 01 1939
Portrait of James SmithJames Smith. James Smith was 17 in A Corner in Wheat as 'Editor'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 07 1892 –
Died: Mon, Jul 21 1975
Portrait of Frank NorrisFrank Norris. Frank Norris would have been no older than 32 in A Corner in Wheat as 'Novel'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 05 1870 –
Died: Sat, Oct 25 1902