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David Wark Griffith (January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948) was an American film director. Considered one of the most influential figures in the history of the motion picture, [2] he pioneered many aspects of film editing [3] and expanded the art of the narrative film.
These are the films directed by the pioneering American filmmaker D. W. Griffith (1875–1948). According to IMDb , he directed 518 films between 1908 and 1931. 1908
Intolerance is a 1916 epic anthology silent film directed by D. W. Griffith.Subtitled as Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages and A Sun-Play of the Ages, [2] [3] the three-and-a-half-hour epic intercuts four parallel storylines, each separated by several centuries: first, a contemporary melodrama of crime and redemption; second, a Biblical story: Christ's mission and death; third, a French ...
Griffith would make use of the set one more time for his 1918 movie Hearts of the World, but by that point the set had long been in disrepair. In 1919, three years after the release of Intolerance, the fire department of Los Angeles recognized the crumbling set-piece as a fire hazard and immediately ordered the building to be razed.
A Cry for Help; Directed by: D. W. Griffith: Written by: Edward Acker [1] Starring: Lionel Barrymore ... A Cry for Help is a 1912 American drama film directed by D. W ...
As an early woman in the film industry Rose faced scrutiny and was not credited in many movies she had worked on, including D.W. Griffith’s Intolerance and The Avenging Conscience. The Los Angeles Times described Rose's devotion to Griffith in 1925 when they reported that she had “been a cutter for D.W. Griffith since her little girl days ...
For His Son is a 1912 American short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. The film was shot in Fort Lee, New Jersey when Biograph Company and other early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based there at the beginning of the 20th century. [1] [2] [3] A print of the film survives ...
Pages in category "Short films directed by D. W. Griffith" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 231 total. ... A Cry for Help (1912 film ...