D.W. Griffith
Category: Silents
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FullscreenSKU: D76781
Before gaining fame as a director, D.W. Griffith's first film work was in front of the camera for the Edison and Biograph companies. This collection of silent shorts, all from 1908, starring Griffith includes "Rescued from an Eagle's Nest," "Her First Adventure," "Caught by Wireless," "At the French Ball," "At the Crossroads of Life," ... more
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SKU: D39376
From 1908 to 1913 pioneering filmmaker D.W. Griffith directed over 400 one- and two-reel movies for the Biograph company, several with such future stars as Mary Pickford, and Lillian and Dorothy Gish. Twenty-three of these early works--including "Those Awful Hats," "The Mothering Heart," "A Corner in Wheat," "The Musketeers of Pig Alley," ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D38975
D.W. Griffith's silent psychological drama, based on "The Tell-Tale Heart" and other Edgar Allan Poe tales, tells the story of a tortured young man whose cruel uncle prevents him from marrying his beloved, driving the man to commit a heinous crime and descend into madness. Henry B. Walthall, Blanche Sweet star. AKA: "The Telltale Heart." ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D40302
D.W. Griffith's silent psychological drama, based on "The Tell-Tale Heart" and other Edgar Allan Poe tales, tells the story of a tortured young man whose cruel uncle prevents him from marrying his beloved, driving the man to commit a heinous crime and descend into madness. Henry B. Walthall, Blanche Sweet star. AKA: "The Telltale Heart." ... more
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The Birth Of A Nation(1915)
SKU: D12732
Director D.W. Griffith's sweeping, controversial drama of the American South during and after the Civil War, chronicling the rise of the Ku Klux Klan, is a silent cinema landmark that helped define the medium. Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh, Wallace Reid, and Henry B. Walthall star. 187 min. Standard; Soundtrack: stereo music score; "making ... more
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The Birth Of A Nation(1915)
SKU: D77100
Director D.W. Griffith's sweeping, controversial drama of the American South during and after the Civil War, chronicling the rise of the Ku Klux Klan, is a silent cinema landmark that helped define the medium. Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh, Wallace Reid, and Henry B. Walthall star. 186 min. Standard; Soundtrack: music score. Silent with ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D84233
Director D.W. Griffith's sweeping, controversial drama of the American South during and after the Civil War, chronicling the rise of the Ku Klux Klan, is a silent cinema landmark that helped define the medium. Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh, Wallace Reid, and Henry B. Walthall star. Included here are the 1993 "Griffith Masterworks" restored ... more
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Intolerance(1916)
SKU: D39378
In response to critics of "The Birth of a Nation," Griffith created this lavish melodrama that chronicles man's greed and prejudices through the ages and juxtaposes these vignettes against a modern tale of urban woes. For many years Hollywood's most expensive film; the all-star cast includes Lillian Gish, Constance Talmadge, Erich von ... more
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Intolerance(1916)
FullscreenSKU: D64035
In response to critics of "The Birth of a Nation," Griffith created this lavish melodrama that chronicles man's greed and prejudices through the ages and juxtaposes these vignettes against a modern tale of urban woes. For many years Hollywood's most expensive film; the all-star cast includes Lillian Gish, Constance Talmadge, Erich von ... more
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Hearts Of The World(1918)
FullscreenSKU: D81108
Shot on location in France, this WWI drama from D.W. Griffith was made to bolster American and British morale. Fine performances from Dorothy and Lillian Gish (it was Lillian's starring feature debut), their mother Mary, and Eric von Stroheim highlight the story of young lovers separated by battle. 117 min. Standard; Soundtrack: music ... more
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Broken Blossoms(1919)
SKU: D13819
Tragic and poetic D.W. Griffith drama about a young girl who leaves her abusive boxer father and finds friendship with a Chinese shopkeeper in London's Limehouse district. Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess star. Includes the original orchestra score by Louis Gottschalk. 76 min. Standard; Soundtrack: Dolby Digital mono music score.
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Broken Blossoms(1919)
SKU: D22388
Tragic and poetic D.W. Griffith drama about a young girl who leaves her abusive boxer father and finds friendship with a Chinese shopkeeper in London's Limehouse district. Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess star. Color tinted. 90 min. Standard; Soundtrack: music score. Silent with music score.
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FullscreenSKU: D42246
Director D.W. Griffith followed up his WWI morale booster "Hearts of the World" with this melodrama starring Richard Barthelmess and Robert Harron as American brothers who enlist in the Army. On the frontlines, the siblings vow to survive and return to the women--good girl Carol Dempster, living with her ex-pat grandfather in France, ... more
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Broken Blossoms(1919)
FullscreenSKU: D63132
Tragic and poetic D.W. Griffith drama about a young girl who leaves her abusive boxer father and finds friendship with a Chinese shopkeeper in London's Limehouse district. Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess star. 75 min. Standard; Soundtrack: music score. Silent with music score. Plays All Regions.
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Way Down East(1920)
SKU: D12733
"A Simple Story of Plain People" from director D.W. Griffith. Lillian Gish is a young girl betrayed and left with child by a rich bounder. Will she be able to keep her baby and find true love? Features a chase on a frozen river that sent Griffith to the hospital when dynamite exploded prematurely. With Richard Barthelmess. 126 min. ... more
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Way Down East(1920)
FullscreenSKU: D40301
"A Simple Story of Plain People" from director D.W. Griffith. Lillian Gish is a young girl betrayed and left with child by a rich bounder. Will she be able to keep her baby and find true love? Features a chase on a frozen river that sent Griffith to the hospital when dynamite exploded prematurely. With Richard Barthelmess, Lowell Sherman. ... more
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Orphans Of The Storm(1921)
SKU: D39377
Sweeping D.W. Griffith silent drama stars Dorothy and Lillian Gish as peasants Henriette and Louise who are raised together as sisters. When Louise goes blind, they go to Paris with hopes of finding a way to restore her vision. But when the pair are separated, Henriette falls for an aristocrat and both of the women's lives are forever ... more
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Orphans Of The Storm(1921)
FullscreenSKU: D64024
Sweeping D.W. Griffith silent drama stars Dorothy and Lillian Gish as peasants Henriette and Louise who are raised together as sisters. When Louise goes blind, they go to Paris with hopes of finding a way to restore her vision. But when the pair are separated, Henriette falls for an aristocrat and both of the women's lives are forever ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D40299
First, pioneering director D.W. Griffith's first talkie is a moving, down-to-earth look at the life of America's 16th president, "Abraham Lincoln," from Lincoln's boyhood and his days as an Illinois lawyer to Washington and the turmoil of the Civil War. Walter Huston stars in the title role; with Una Merkel, Kay Hammond. Next, "The ... more
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FullscreenSKU: D40303
The historians behind the award-winning documentary "Unknown Chaplin" illuminate the amazing life story of D.W. Griffith, a director credited with having profound influence upon modern film language and the "auteur" behind one of the most controversial films of all time, "The Birth of a Nation." Lillian Gish, Blanche Sweet, Stanley ... more
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SKU: D39375
Special seven-disc collection includes "Biograph Shorts: Special Edition," "The Birth of a Nation," "Broken Blossoms," "Intolerance," and "Orphans of the Storm."
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FullscreenSKU: D40304
Five-disc set includes "The Avenging Conscience: Or Thou Shalt Not Kill," "Sally of the Sawdust," "Way Down East," "Abraham Lincoln/The Struggle," and "D.W. Griffith: Father of Film."
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