The Usurer's Grip

Overview

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

Walter Edwin

Thomas Jenks

Gertrude McCoy

Mrs. Thomas Jenks

Edna May Weick

The Jenks' Little Girl

Charles Ogle

Manager of the Loan Office

Louise Sydmeth

The 'Bawler-Out'

Robert Brower

The Enlightened Employer