
A Corner in Wheat
Drama
Lenguage:14 min
Duration:en
Release date:Dec 13, 1909
Calificacion:6.2
Description:
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. The film contrasts the differences between the lives of those who work to grow the wheat and the life of the man who dabbles in its sale for profit.
Cast

Frank PowellThe Wheat King

Grace HendersonThe Wheat King's Wife

James KirkwoodFarmer

Linda ArvidsonFarmer's Wife

W. Chrystie MillerFarmer's Father

Gladys EganFarmer's Little Daughter

Henry B. WalthallWheat King's Assistant

Kate Bruce
William J. Butler
Charles Craig