Plot Summary:The central figure is an old miser, who in parsimonionsness is a Harpahon. And, like Fosene, boarded his money in a secret cellar, where he met his death. We first find him begging on the. street, a young girl passes and drops her purse, which the miser picks up. When she returns to regain it he knocks her insensible and makes off. Finding a generous roll of notes in the purse, he goes to the bank to have them exchanged for gold coin. A couple of thugs witness the transaction and are at once infected by the money fever. They follow the miser to his home, the cellar, and while he sleeps they break in and are securing the money when he awakes. They pounce upon him and he is made to pay the penalty of his greed with his life. The thugs go to their own squalid hovel, which is presided over by an old hag. She is sent from the room and they divide the spoils. While the division is equal, each is invidious of the other's share. They retire, both possessed of the same thought, one waiting for...
Arthur V. Johnson,玛丽昂·莱纳德,Frank Powell,Frank Evans,Ruth Hart,詹姆斯·柯克伍德,弗洛伦丝·劳伦斯,亨利·莱尔曼,欧文·摩尔,George Nichols,Anthony O'Sullivan,Billy Quirk,格特鲁德·罗宾逊,马克·森内特,Mabel Trunnelle
Charles West,布兰彻·斯薇特,Charles Hill Mailes,罗伯特·哈伦,唐纳德·克里斯普,斯波蒂斯伍德·艾特肯,埃德温·奥古斯特,莱昂纳尔·巴里摩尔,凯特·布鲁斯,William J. Butler,克里斯蒂·卡本纳,Edna Foster,Joseph Graybill,Guy Hedlund,戴尔·亨德森