The Grasp of Greed (1916)
• July 17th, 1916 • 0h 50min
Drama
Overview
En route to Australia, beautiful authoress Alice Gordon (Louise Lovely) is shipwrecked on a desert island in the company of wealthy book publisher John Meeson. Sensing that his days are numbered, and lacking pencil and paper, Meeson tattoos his last will and testament on Alice's lovely back.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
The Damned
Released on: 2025-01-03
Horror, Drama, Mystery
In the 19th century, a young widow named Eva manages a remote winter fishing outpost in an Arctic ba...
The Greer Case
Released on: 1957-01-31
Comedy, Drama, Mystery
When a rich woman dies without signing her new will, all kinds of problems ensue.
Poseidon
Released on: 2006-05-03
Adventure, Action, Drama, Thriller
A packed cruise ship traveling the Atlantic is hit and overturned by a massive wave, compelling the ...
The Poseidon Adventure
Released on: 1972-12-01
Adventure, Drama, Thriller
When their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape.
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
Released on: 2022-10-07
Drama, Comedy, Romance
This comical love story follows the story of A.J. Fikry, whose life is not at all what he expected i...
We Are Bleach
Released on:
Comedy, Drama, Music
A multi-awarded 23 minute short film about pansexual punk rockers in a toxic relationship in London’...
The World of Apu
Released on: 1959-05-01
Drama
Apu, now a jobless ex-student dreaming vaguely of a future as a writer, is invited to join an old co...
Stranger Than Fiction
Released on: 2006-09-09
Drama, Comedy, Romance, Fantasy
Harold Crick is a lonely IRS agent whose mundane existence is transformed when he hears a mysterious...
The Caine Mutiny
Released on: 1954-06-24
Drama, War
When a US Naval captain shows signs of mental instability that jeopardize his ship, the first office...
Croupier
Released on: 1998-06-25
Drama, Thriller
Jack Manfred is an aspiring writer who to make ends meet, takes a job as a croupier. Jack remains an...
Three
Released on: 2005-11-16
Adventure, Drama, Thriller
After a yachting accident, a millionaire and his wife are shipwrecked on a desert island along with ...
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
Released on: 1984-03-30
Adventure, Drama, Action, Romance
A shipping disaster in the 19th Century has stranded a man and woman in the wilds of Africa. The lad...
The Wild Boys
Released on: 2017-06-13
Drama, Adventure, Fantasy
Island of La Réunion, in the beginning of the 20th century. Five teenagers commit a savage crime. As...
The Wednesday Woman
Released on: 2000-05-24
Drama, TV Movie
Muriel Davidson, a successful mystery author in a vulnerable stage of her life, falls for a charisma...
Code of the Sea
Released on: 1924-06-02
Drama
Young Bruce McDow tries to live with the specter of his late Father's perceived folly as a Sailor. T...
Ladies in Lavender
Released on: 2004-11-12
Drama, Romance
Andrea, a gifted young Polish violinist from Krakow, is bound for America when he is swept overboard...
Moby Dick
Released on: 1956-06-27
Adventure, Drama
In 1841, young Ishmael signs up for service aboard the Pequod, a whaler sailing out of New Bedford. ...
Robinson Crusoe
Released on: 1997-06-11
Action, Adventure, Drama
Robinson Crusoe flees Britain on a ship after killing his friend over the love of Mary. A fierce oce...
Impromptu
Released on: 1991-04-12
Drama, Comedy, Music, Romance
In 1830s France, pianist/composer Frédéric Chopin is pursued romantically by the determined, individ...
Neverwas
Released on: 2005-09-09
Drama, Thriller
Zach Riley is a psychiatrist, who leaves a job at a prestigious university, to take up a job at the ...