Movies: D.W. Griffith

  • 1912
    Two Daughters of Eve

    Two Daughters of Eve (1912)

    Two Daughters of Eve

    01912HD

    Calumny is one of the most despicable crimes against our neighbor, and while the wife in this story acted conventionally, she nevertheless maligned the other woman simply because of her profession, an actress. While out on a shopping tour, the wife a...

    Two Daughters of Eve
  • 1910
    The Converts

    The Converts (1910)

    The Converts

    01910HD

    A dance hall girl is converted to a religious life by a phony evangelist. But can he, himself, be saved?...

    The Converts
  • 1910
    The Lesson

    The Lesson (1910)

    The Lesson

    4.31910HD

    Short drama about the commandment "honour your father and your mother"....

    The Lesson
  • 1908
    Classmates

    Classmates (1908)

    Classmates

    31908HD

    Two students at college were friends until a girl appeared and by the workings of fate was beloved by both. The girl has given her heart to one of the classmates, unknown to the other. The youth confesses his love, and is plunged into despair when t...

    Classmates
  • 1913
    The Conscience of Hassan Bey

    The Conscience of Hassan Bey (1913)

    The Conscience of Hassan Bey

    01913HD

    From the dungeon where the lean beasts prowled, Hassan Bey summoned from her young lover's arms the old rug maker's daughter. Still she was obdurate. In his madness, he had poisoned his other love with the deadly sting of a serpent. His fury spent, h...

    The Conscience of Hassan Bey
  • 1908
    Rescued from an Eagle's Nest

    Rescued from an Eagle's Nest (1908)

    Rescued from an Eagle's Nest

    5.41908HD

    A woodsman leaves a hut followed by a woman with their baby. Nearby some men chop down a tree. The baby is left outside the hut, but an eagle flies away with it....

    Rescued from an Eagle's Nest
  • 1909
    In Old Kentucky

    In Old Kentucky (1909)

    In Old Kentucky

    1.51909HD

    Brothers George and Robert enlist on opposite sides in the Civil War. Robert is captured as a spy for the South, but escapes and hides in his parents' house. George leads the search party, but doesn't reveal his brother's hiding place, and Robert esc...

    In Old Kentucky
  • 1909
    The Wooden Leg

    The Wooden Leg (1909)

    The Wooden Leg

    41909HD

    A father wants to marry his daughter to a rich man, but she's in love with someone else. She borrows a tramp's wooden leg, pretending that it's hers, and the disgusted suitor rejects her....

    The Wooden Leg
  • 1912
    An Unseen Enemy

    An Unseen Enemy (1912)

    An Unseen Enemy

    5.61912HD

    The physician's death orphans his two adolescent daughters. Their older brother is able to convert some of the doctor's small estate to cash. But it is late in the day, and with the banks closed he stores the money in his father's household safe. The...

    An Unseen Enemy
  • 1918
    The Great Love

    The Great Love (1918)

    The Great Love

    01918HD

    Jim Young of Youngstown, Pennsylvania, reads of the German war atrocities and decides to enlist in the British army, thus becoming a forerunner of the American forces that are subsequently to leave for the battlefields of Europe. He begins active tra...

    The Great Love
  • 1911
    Conscience

    Conscience (1911)

    Conscience

    01911HD

    As they have breakfast in their hunting lodge Howard jokingly tells his wife to improve her coffee or he'll shoot her. Later she meets him as he's out hunting and is accidentally shot and killed by another hunter. Because the maid overheard his joke ...

    Conscience
  • 1919
    True Heart Susie

    True Heart Susie (1919)

    True Heart Susie

    6.91919HD

    Susie secretly loves her neighbor, William Jenkins, but neither, it seems, can confess their feelings for each other....

    True Heart Susie
  • 1909
    The Curtain Pole

    The Curtain Pole (1909)

    The Curtain Pole

    4.51909HD

    An upper class drawing room. A gentleman breaks the curtain pole and goes in search of a replacement, but he stops into a pub first. He buys a very long pole, and causes havoc everywhere he passes, accumulating an ever-growing entourage chasing him, ...

    The Curtain Pole
  • 1915
    Old Heidelberg

    Old Heidelberg (1915)

    Old Heidelberg

    41915HD

    Karl Heinrich is the heir to the throne of the small European principality of Rutania, but he's a lonely child, not allowed to play with other children and knowing little about life outside the castle. When he reaches maturity, he is sent to attend t...

    Old Heidelberg
  • 1909
    Twin Brothers

    Twin Brothers (1909)

    Twin Brothers

    51909HD

    Two boys, twins, leave the old homestead to seek their fortune in the world. They go divergent roads, and are soon widely separated one from the other, but they grow lonesome and try to find each other's whereabouts, without success. We lose sight of...

    Twin Brothers
  • 1911
    When a Man Loves

    When a Man Loves (1911)

    When a Man Loves

    4.41911HD

    Mr. Bach, a wealthy man, visits the scenes of his boyhood days in his auto and meets farmer Brown, his boyhood friend. Brown is the father of a very pretty daughter named Tessie. Bach becomes deeply smitten with the artless little country lass, and s...

    When a Man Loves
  • 1914
    Judith of Bethulia

    Judith of Bethulia (1914)

    Judith of Bethulia

    6.11914HD

    Griffith adapts the story of the Apocryphal Book of Judith to the screen. During the siege of the Jewish city of Bethulia by the Assyrian tyrant Holofernes, a widow named Judith forms a plan to stop the war as her people suffer in starvation, nearly ...

    Judith of Bethulia
  • 1910
    On the Reef

    On the Reef (1910)

    On the Reef

    01910HD

    Grace Wallace was the only child of a widow of decidedly meager means. Mr. Rupert Howland, a widower of considerable wealth, the father of a girl child, and an old friend of the family, often surreptitiously helped them. He dearly loved the young gir...

    On the Reef
  • 1910
    The Iconoclast

    The Iconoclast (1910)

    The Iconoclast

    01910HD

    A printer, drinking excessively and neglectful of his family obligations, is fired from his job when he offends his wealthy employer and his employer’s guests as they tour the printworks. Seeking revenge, the dismissed employee enters his former empl...

    The Iconoclast
  • 1908
    The Black Viper

    The Black Viper (1908)

    The Black Viper

    4.11908HD

    A thug accosts a girl as she leaves her workplace but a man rescues her. The thug vows revenge and, with the help of two friends, attacks the girl and her rescuer again as they're going for a walk. This time they succeed in kidnapping the rescuer. Th...

    The Black Viper