The Profiteer
The Profiteer
1919, English. Directed by John K. Holbrook.
Richard Randall, a patriotic young lawyer speaks out against food profiteers. When ruthless food combine head, Everett Dearing, blackmails society idler Tony Terle into compromising Randall's wife, Beverly in an attempt to stop Randall's anti-war crusades. Ultimately, Terle is caught and confesses to killing Dearing, leading to Randall and Beverly's reunion.
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- 0h 50m
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- English
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- 6 January 1919
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The Profiteer isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 January 1919. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Profiteer?
The Profiteer (1919) was directed by John K. Holbrook and stars Jack Sherrill, Alma Hanlon, Robin H. Townley.