Gibson Gowland

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Zazu Pitts, Gibson Gowland, and Hughie Mack in a dramatic scene from the silent film Greed (1924); Gowland stands center, supported by Pitts and Mack on either side.

Gibson Gowland

British actor

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Greed
…with her husband, McTeague (Gibson Gowland), and her former lover, Marcus (Jean Hersholt). The plot is an old standard: money not only cannot buy happiness but also can bring misery. However, the final image of a murder gone wrong in the sands of Death Valley, California, resonates with ironic…
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…with her husband, McTeague (Gibson Gowland), and her former lover, Marcus (Jean Hersholt). The plot is an old standard: money not only cannot buy happiness but also can bring misery. However, the final image of a murder gone wrong in the sands of Death Valley, California, resonates with ironic…
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