The Usurer's Grip

Charles Brabin
1912-10-04


4.5
15 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Walter Edwin Thomas Jenks Unowned
Gertrude McCoy Mrs. Thomas Jenks Unowned
Edna May Weick The Jenks' Little Girl Unowned
Charles Ogle Manager of the Loan Office Unowned
Louise Sydmeth The 'Bawler-Out' Unowned
Robert Brower The Enlightened Employer Unowned