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The Greater Profit
Film / 1921

The Greater Profit

Directed by William Worthington
CrimeDrama

★ 8.0/10Audience rating

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.

The story

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 StoreyMaury Brady Pell TrentonCaptain Ward Ransom Willis Marks'Nunc' Brady Lloyd BaconJim Crawkins Bobbie Roberts'Gimp' the Hunchback Ogden CraneCreighton Hardage Lillian RambeauMrs. Creighton Hardage Dorothy WoodRhoda Hardage

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