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D.W. Griffith
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Abraham Lincoln
on DVD
(1930)
Starring: Walter Huston, Una Merkel, Kay Hammond
Director: D.W. Griffith
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Silent film master D.W. Griffith's first talkie works as a companion piece to his classic BIRTH OF A NATION, providing a detailed biographical sketch of the 16th president. We see his birth in a log cabin, the tragic death of his first love, Ann Rutledge (Una Merkel), his debates with Douglas, his ..read more »
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W.C. Fields - Sally Of The Sawdust
on DVD
(1925)
Starring: W.C. Fields, Alfred Lunt, Carol Dempster
Director: D.W. Griffith
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Acclaimed director D.W. Griffith (INTOLERANCE) took the helm of this silent version of the hit W.C. Fields stage play, and the result is an engaging blend of circus tomfoolery and typical Griffith-style family drama and class system indictment. Circus con man "Professor" Eustace McGargle (Fields) ..read more »
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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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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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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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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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Saddles, Saloons And Six Shooters
(5 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Gary Cooper, Errol Flynn, John Wayne
Director: D.W. Griffith, Charles Swickard, George B. Seitz
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A collection of 14 westerns. Titles include THE GREAT TRAIN ROBBERY, THE RED MAN'S VIEW, HELL'S HINGES, THE VANISHING AMERICAN, FIGHTING CARAVANS, PAINTED DESERT,, DESERT TRAIL, TROUBLE IN TEXAS, SANTA FE TRAIL, ARIZON A BOUND, THE OUTLAW, ABILENE TOWN, DANIEL BOONE - TRAIL BLAZER and ONE EYED JACKS.
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Intolerance
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(1916)
Starring: Lillian Gish, Douglas Fairbanks, Mae Marsh
Director: D.W. Griffith
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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
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(1915)
Starring: Lillian Gish, Walter Long, Erich Von Stroheim
Director: D.W. Griffith
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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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D.W. Griffith facts
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Dated but still visually impressive 12 August 2004
...D.W. Griffith's second epic may lack the strength and focus of 'The Birth of a Nation', but its cross-cutting between four different narratives set in four different eras (A...
