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

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