---
title: 'The Grip of Iron (1920)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Bert Haldane'
released: '1920-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-grip-of-iron-1920'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0125121/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Grip of Iron (1920)

1920 · Crime · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

The Grip of Iron is a 1920 British silent crime film directed by Bert Haldane and starring George Foley, Malvina Longfellow and James Lindsay. It was based on a play of the same title by Arthur Shirley, which was in turn based on a novel by Adolphe Belot. A Parisian lawyer's clerk robs and strangles a series of victims in order to fund his daughter's extravagant lifestyle.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Bert Haldane](https://cinepixo.com/people/bert-haldane)
- **Screenplay:** [Bert Haldane](https://cinepixo.com/people/bert-haldane)

## Cast

- [James Lindsay](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-lindsay)
- [George Foley](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-foley)
- [Malvina Longfellow](https://cinepixo.com/people/malvina-longfellow)

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