Movies: D.W. Griffith

  • 1909
    I Did It

    I Did It (1909)

    I Did It

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    A mother punishes her son for eating a plate of cream puffs, unaware that the daughter really did it. As the daughter watches the punishment, she feels guilty, and confesses her misdeed....

    I Did It
  • 1913
    The Adopted Brother

    The Adopted Brother (1913)

    The Adopted Brother

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    A Western action film about two men who escape from prison to take revenge on the person who betrayed them. Harry’s actions ensure that William and his friend get sent to prison. They escape, and want to take revenge on Harry. Harry's wife warns the ...

    The Adopted Brother
  • 1913
    Three Friends

    Three Friends (1913)

    Three Friends

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    Each night, after the day's work at the factory, the three bachelor friends met and declared anew their attachment over a social glass. They bound themselves to remain thus as long as life might last, never to marry. But one was a traitor, while the ...

    Three Friends
  • 1918
    Lillian Gish in a Liberty Loan Appeal

    Lillian Gish in a Liberty Loan Appeal (1918)

    Lillian Gish in a Liberty Loan Appeal

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    Instead of buying bonds, Lillian buys new clothes. Then she has a dream that her home has been invaded by German soldiers, and her family has been taken away. Two officers enter her room and as she struggles to get away she wakes up. Her relief is so...

    Lillian Gish in a Liberty Loan Appeal
  • 1908
    A Famous Escape

    A Famous Escape (1908)

    A Famous Escape

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    A Famous Escape
  • 1908
    Father Gets in the Game

    Father Gets in the Game (1908)

    Father Gets in the Game

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    D.W. Griffith film about an elderly father who grows tired of seeing his son bring home beautiful women so he gets a makeover and heads out on the prowl....

    Father Gets in the Game
  • 1909
    The Indian Runner's Romance

    The Indian Runner's Romance (1909)

    The Indian Runner's Romance

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    An Indian comforts a dying prospector in his last moments. In exchange, the prospector tells him the location of his gold claim. A group of cowboys tries to get the information and go as far as kidnapping the Indian's wife....

    The Indian Runner's Romance
  • 1916
    Let Katie Do it

    Let Katie Do it (1916)

    Let Katie Do it

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    Katy Standish is a family drudge on a New England farm. Her elder sister "enjoys" poor health and her mother sees to it that Katy not only does her own work but that of the weak or lazy elder, Priscilla. Oliver Putnam, a husky young farmer lad, comes...

    Let Katie Do it
  • 1911
    The Unveiling

    The Unveiling (1911)

    The Unveiling

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    The boy, who is the idol of his widowed mother, returns from college with a collegiate record she is justly proud of. To mark the occasion his boyhood sweetheart and her mother come to spend a few days. The too-indulgent mother, however, is blind to ...

    The Unveiling
  • 1908
    'Ostler Joe

    'Ostler Joe (1908)

    'Ostler Joe

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    'Ostler Joe
  • 1909
    The Expiation

    The Expiation (1909)

    The Expiation

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    William is drawn to Edward's wife, Helen. Sensing his feelings might lead him into an affair, he decides to go away. As he says goodbye to Helen, Edward spies from behind a curtain. Soon afterwards Edward shoots himself, believing Helen can be happie...

    The Expiation
  • 1908
    The Redman and the Child

    The Redman and the Child (1908)

    The Redman and the Child

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    A silent short about a Sioux Indian by D.W. Griffith....

    The Redman and the Child
  • 1909
    The French Duel

    The French Duel (1909)

    The French Duel

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    Alphonse and Gaston get into an argument over cocktails and agree to a duel....

    The French Duel
  • 1913
    The Sorrowful Shore

    The Sorrowful Shore (1913)

    The Sorrowful Shore

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    There dwelt the widowed fisherman and his indulged son. Then the girl, the sole survivor of the wreck came into their lives. The father suppressed his own love, realizing the son could offer youth instead of age, but the young woman decided otherwise...

    The Sorrowful Shore
  • 1913
    The Telephone Girl and the Lady

    The Telephone Girl and the Lady (1913)

    The Telephone Girl and the Lady

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    D.W. Griffith short intercuts two different stories before mixing them together at the end. The film focuses on a telephone girl who leaves work for her lunch break at the same time as "The Lady" goes to a jewelry store to pick up some priceless jewe...

    The Telephone Girl and the Lady
  • 1916
    Diane of the Follies

    Diane of the Follies (1916)

    Diane of the Follies

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    Phillips Christy an amateur sociologist from a wealthy family, subscribes to the theory that people are shaped by their environment. When he falls in love with Diane, a showgirl from the follies, he sees a chance to prove his theory, but fate interve...

    Diane of the Follies
  • 1911
    Swords and Hearts

    Swords and Hearts (1911)

    Swords and Hearts

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    A poor girl is secretly in love with a wealthy young planter....

    Swords and Hearts
  • 1909
    His Wife's Visitor

    His Wife's Visitor (1909)

    His Wife's Visitor

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    Harry leaves his new wife at home while he goes out to play poker. Angry, his wife fakes evidence that she has had a male caller while he was gone....

    His Wife's Visitor
  • 1909
    The Golden Louis

    The Golden Louis (1909)

    The Golden Louis

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    An anonymous donor drops a gold coin in the shoe of a homeless girl as she sleeps. A gambler with a 'sure thing' borrows the coin and wins a fortune, but he can't find her again to repay her....

    The Golden Louis
  • 1930
    1930 Prelude to

    1930 Prelude to "The Birth of a Nation" (1930)

    1930 Prelude to "The Birth of a Nation"

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    The prelude to our picture is the record of an intimate conversation between Mr. D. W. Griffith and his friend Mr. Walter Huston, which occured on an evening in the Spring of 1930. Here for the first time, Mr. Griffith relates the colorful childhood...

    1930 Prelude to