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It took two years to make; it gives you two hours of engrossing entertainment. You may hate it, as you hate the dangerous undercurrents of life, but you will be fascinated, thrilled, held spell-bound. (Print Ad-Daily Alaska Empire, ((Juneau, Alaska)) 20 January 1927)

"GREED" IS NOT A PICTURE FOR LOUNGE LIZARDS AND SLOW THINKERS (Print Ad- Deseret News, ((Salt Lake City, Utah)) 25 March 1925)

Face to Face in Death Valley, McTeague, the renegade and Marcus, the avenger, confront each other at last- each the victim of the other's hatred, and both the powerless prey of Nature's most poisonous and merciless wilderness. -The climax of "Greed," Erich von Stroheim's film version of Frank Norris' novel, "McTeague." (Print Ad-Painesville Telegraph, ((Painesville, Ohio)) 2 May 1925)

Every man, woman and child who saw it yesterday is discussing it violently today. See it today and you will be in the thick of the discussions tomorrow. (Print Ad-Chicago Daily Tribune, ((Chicago, Ills.)) 17 February 1925)

"--a mad genius!" That's what Hollywood called Erich von Stroheim when the news got around that he was going into Death Valley, at the risk of his life, to film the climax of Frank Norris' novel, "McTeague." Mad or sane, Von Stroheim went to Death Valley , but believe us, he brought back a PICTURE! It's nothing less than the long-heralded cinema classic! (Print Ad-Washington Times, ((Washington, DC)) 10 January 1925)

Gold! Gold! Gold! HISTORY'S pages are vivid with it's glittering allure. The story of a beauty who placed the love of gold above all else in the world is one of the most astounding stories of real life ever filmed. The great film masterpiece comes direct to you from its Broadway World Premiere. (Print Ad- Atchison County Mail, ((Rock Port, Mo.)) 10 April 1925)