A Corner in Wheat

Release Date: 1909-12-13

Runtime: 14

Languages: No Language

Rating: 6.1

Votes: 103

Genres: Drama

Director: D.W. Griffith

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 ...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.Read More

Production Companies:

American Mutoscope & Biograph