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Lillian Gish
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Never Apologize
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Malcolm McDowell, Lindsay Anderson, Alan Bates
Director: Mike E. Kaplan
Certificate: 
The documentary of Malcolm McDowell's celebration of Lindsay Anderson, their times and their colleagues, is a unique hybrid of film, theater and literature.
Directed by Mike Kaplan, whose friendship with McDowell began on Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange and who produced Anderson's last ..read more »
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59%
from 214 members
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Sweet Liberty
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Alan Alda, Bob Hoskins, Saul Rubinek
Director: Alan Alda
Certificate: 
A history professor's life and peaceful college town are turned upside down when a film crew turns up to make a movie out of his best-selling novel about the American Revolution.
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58%
from 105 members
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The Unforgiven
on DVD
(1959)
Starring: Burt Lancaster, Audrey Hepburn, Audie Murphy
Director: John Huston
Certificate: 
It's 1865 and the southwest is plagued by post-Civil War tensions. But beautiful, winsome Rachel Zachary lives blithely with her mother Matilda on a Texas Panhandle cattle ranch. The Zacharys are a hearty frontier family finally reunited when brothers Ben, Cash and Andy return from a long trip. One ..read more »
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Orders To Kill
on DVD
(1957)
Starring: Eddie Albert, Paul Massie, Lillian Gish
Director: Anthony Asquith
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ORDERS TO KILL is a psychological drama about a young American bomber pilot (played by Paul Massie , winner of the Most Promising Newcomer to Film Award at the 1959 BAFTA Film Awards) who is sent to Nazi-occupied France to kill a Paris lawyer (Eddie Albert – ROMAN HOLIDAY) believed to be betraying ..read more »
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62%
from 33 members
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The Night Of The Hunter
on DVD
(1955)
Starring: Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish
Director: Charles Laughton
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In this eerie meditation on good and evil, a schizophrenic preacher--possibly the devil himself--relentlessly hunts two small children (Billy Chapin and Sally Jane Bruce) across the Depression-era Bible Belt to get at their dead father's stolen fortune. In Robert Mitchum's career-defining role as ..read more »
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71%
from 6,208 members
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Portrait Of Jennie
on DVD
(1948)
Starring: Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten, Ethel Barrymore
Director: William Dieterle
Certificate: 
William Dieterle brought a high level of skill and intelligence to the genres of fantasy and romance, and the Robert Nathan novella proved a nearly perfect showcase for his talent. The film stars Joseph Cotten as Eben Adams, a struggling, world-weary artist who has labored long without success. ..read more »
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68%
from 299 members
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Duel In The Sun
on DVD
(1946)
Starring: Gregory Peck, Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten
Director: King Vidor
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Dubbed 'Lust in the Dust' by Hollywood wags and, at $5 million, the most expensive film made up to that time, DUEL IN THE SUN stars Jennifer Jones as Pearl Chavez, a stunning young mixed-race woman. After her father's death, she's taken in by distant relative Laura Belle McCanles (Lillian Gish), ..read more »
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57%
from 338 members
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Commandos Strike at Dawn
(1942)
Starring: Paul Muni, Anna Lee, Lillian Gish
Director: John Farrow
Certificate: 
During World War II, simple Norwegian fisherman Erik Toresen (Paul Muni) finds his peaceful village under siege by the Nazis. After an elderly villager is tortured by the invaders, Toresen mobilizes the members of his community villagers and leads them on their way to becoming a fierce troop to be ..read more »
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50%
from 4 members
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Orphans of the Storm
(1921)
Starring: Lillian Gish, Dorothy Gish
Director: D. W. Griffiths
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Henriette and Louise, a foundling, are raised together as sisters. When Louise goes blind, Henriette swears to take care of her forever. They go to Paris to see if Louise's blindness can be cured, but are separated when an aristocrat lusts after Henriette and abducts her. Only Chevalier de Vaudrey ..read more »
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52%
from 11 members
Not available for rental
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Way Down East
(1920)
Starring: Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, Lowell Sherman
Director: D.W. Griffith
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Innocent Anna (Lillian Gish, in a terrific performance) is sent by her poverty-stricken mother to visit rich relations in Boston, where she is seduced into a sham marriage by a smooth-talking scoundrel (Lowell Sherman). When she becomes pregnant, he abandons her; later, the baby dies. Now a social ..read more »
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66%
from 231 members
Not currently released
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Broken Blossoms
on DVD
(1919)
Starring: Lillian Gish, Donald Crisp, Richard Barthelmess
Director: D.W. Griffith
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This strangely beautiful silent film from D.W. Griffith is also one of his more grim efforts; an indictment of child abuse and the violence of western society. An ideological Asian (Richard Barthelemess) travels to the west in hopes of spreading the Buddha's message of peace to the round-eyed "sons ..read more »
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62%
from 399 members
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Intolerance
on DVD
(1916)
Starring: Constance Talmadge, Mae Marsh, Lillian Gish
Director: D.W. Griffith
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Silent film director D.W. Griffith's biggest, most ambitious spectacle uses stories from different times and places to illustrate humanity's intolerance of religious differences throughout the ages. The most visually impressive of these chronicles is the fall of Babylon, for which Griffith built ..read more »
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63%
from 612 members
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The Birth Of A Nation
on DVD
(1915)
Starring: Lillian Gish, Walter Long, Erich Von Stroheim
Director: D.W. Griffith
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This landmark film from silent director D.W. Griffith was the first movie blockbuster. However, it also reveals a horribly racist version of American history. The first part of the film chronicles the Civil War as experienced through the eyes of two families; the Stonemans from the North, and the ..read more »
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Lillian Gish - watch online
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Orphans of the Storm
to Watch Now
(1921)
Starring: Dorothy Gish, Lillian Gish
Director: D. W. Griffiths
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Run time: 125 minutes
Henriette and Louise, a foundling, are raised together as sisters. When Louise goes blind, Henriette swears to take care of her forever. They go to Paris to see if Louise's blindness can be cured, but are separated when an aristocrat lusts after Henriette and abducts her. Only Chevalier de Vaudrey ..read more »
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Intolerance
to Watch Now
(1916)
Starring: Lillian Gish, Douglas Fairbanks, Mae Marsh
Director: D.W. Griffith
Certificate: 
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Run time: 115 minutes
Griffith interweaves the four parallel stories set, respectively, in the modern era (fuddy-duddy reformers and a workers' strike), Jerusalem (Christ's crucifixion), 1572 Paris (a "hotbed" of persecution against the Huguenots), and ancient Babylon. No collection of silent films is complete without ..read more »
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The Birth Of A Nation
to Watch Now
(1915)
Starring: Lillian Gish, Walter Long, Erich Von Stroheim
Director: D.W. Griffith
Certificate: 
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Run time: 124 minutes
This landmark film from silent director D.W. Griffith was the first movie blockbuster. However, it also reveals a horribly racist version of American history. The first part of the film chronicles the Civil War as experienced through the eyes of two families; the Stonemans from the North, and the ..read more »
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Masterpiece with dodgy message 25 January 2005
...at it is a gripping film with astonishing scope and ambition. It?s female lead, Lillian Gish (much later to be seen in the classic ?Night of the Hunter?), just has to be on...
This Silent Movie speaks volumes!! 4 February 2005
