Step inside McTeague's Dental Parlor...
 
 

Gibson Gowland as McTeague and Zazu Pitts as Trina
with director Erich von Stroheim on the set of Greed.
(Photo from The Blue Book of the Screen, published 1923)
 
 
 
 

A shot from inside the building at Laguna and Hayes,
the location of McTeague's Dental Parlor, taken in 1986.
(Color photos from the collection of William M. Drew)
 
 
 
 

Another window view from the McTeagues' apartment in 1986.
 
 

If you have any additional information about the locales used in Greed
or any interest in supporting a move to commemorate the building at 611 Laguna Street,
please e-mail William M. Drew.
 
 

There's a website devoted exclusively to Von Stroheim's ~Greed~.

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