Battle of Greed
Seen it?1937 | 65 min | Western
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Right up the alley of western fans.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 5 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1937: an older pace and style.
When silver is found in Virginia City, Lawyer John Storm leads a group from Indiana west. He soon has to defend them all in court against a company that is after their claims. Fighting a crooked Judge, he gets a mis-trial by telling how much each of the jurors was bribed. Then he gets the Governor to appoint a new Judge. But just as the retrial opens, the Judge learns his daughter has been kidnaped.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 574 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Howard Higgin
- Tom KeeneJohn Storm
- Gwynne ShipmanLinda Avery
- James BushMark Twain
- Jimmy ButlerDanny Storm
- Robert FiskeHammond
- Carl StockdaleSawyer
- Ray BennettHenchman Bates
- William WorthingtonJudge William H. Avery
- Henry RoquemoreJudge Albion
- Lloyd IngrahamVirginny