D.W. Griffith

Sisters guarding their house from a burglar set upon stealing their daddy’s money.

This one-reeler has been regarded as a classic example of a Griffith thriller. It engages with the Chinese White slave traffic from the ...

At the Crossroads of Life is a typically Victorian-style melodrama in which a girl’s wishes to be an actress are condemned by her stern ...

A poorly compensated bank clerk is, we may say, to that trying position of “Tantalus” in sight of tons of money but not a dollar of ...

Had the poor melancholy Dane, Hamlet, lived in this, the twentieth century, he would never have given voice to the remark, “Oh, that this ...

Crime drama involving an Irish couple immigrating to America

With the family of Mr. Phlipp there is employed that wrecker of domestic serenity, a pretty French maid, whose trim figure and cherry lips are ...

A wealthy old alchemist and inventor has just perfected a motion picture camera with which he hopes to revolutionize the art of animated ...