The Greater Profit (1921)

8.0/10 50 min Crime Drama

Overview

Maury Brady, a product of New York's East Side, has learned the craft of safe-cracking and shoplifting from her uncle, "Nunc." While "working" a department store, she captures a lost poodle belonging to Mrs. Hardage, wife of a millionaire. When Maury later is caught lifting some lace, Mrs. Hardage vouches for her, takes her into her home, and puts her to work on a crusade against profiteers.

Cast

Edith Storey

Maury Brady

Pell Trenton

Captain Ward Ransom

Willis Marks

'Nunc' Brady

Lloyd Bacon

Jim Crawkins

Ogden Crane

Creighton Hardage

Dorothy Wood

Rhoda Hardage

Recommendations

American Murderer
Winged Creatures
Plunder Road
The Bygone
True Believer
Panic
The Asphalt Jungle
Trafficking
Belly
American Skin
Mob Town
Òlòtūré
Siberian Education
The Unforgivable
The Most Hated Woman in America
Cass
The Firm
Suburbicon
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Ill Manors