D.W. Griffith

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Abraham Lincoln
5.7

Abraham Lincoln

Nov. 08, 1930

Abraham Lincoln

A biopic dramatizing Abraham Lincoln’s life through a series of vignettes depicting its defining chapters: his romance with Ann Rutledge; ...
The King of Kings
7.4

The King of Kings

Apr. 19, 1927

The King of Kings

The King of Kings is the Greatest Story Ever Told as only Cecil B. DeMille could tell it. In 1927, working with one of the biggest budgets in ...
Sally of the Sawdust
6.6

Sally of the Sawdust

Aug. 01, 1925

Sally of the Sawdust

Judge Foster throws his daughter out because she married a circus man. She leaves her baby girl with Professor McGargle before she dies. Years ...
Isn’t Life Wonderful
6.8

Isn’t Life Wonderful

A family from Poland has been left homeless in the wake of World War I. They move to Germany and struggle to survive the conditions there, during ...
Orphans of the Storm
7.3

Orphans of the Storm

Dec. 28, 1921

Orphans of the Storm

France, on the eve of the French Revolution. Henriette and Louise have been raised together as sisters. When the plague that takes their ...
Way Down East
7.3

Way Down East

Sep. 03, 1920

Way Down East

A naive country girl is tricked into a sham marriage by a wealthy womanizer, then must rebuild her life despite the taint of having borne a child ...
The Mother and the Law
7

The Mother and the Law

After the relatively low box office takings of ‘Intolerance’, D. W. Griffith would revisit his epic film three years later by ...
The Fall of Babylon
6.6

The Fall of Babylon

Jul. 21, 1919

The Fall of Babylon

After the relatively low box office takings of ‘Intolerance’, D. W. Griffith would revisit his epic film three years later by ...
Broken Blossoms
7.2

Broken Blossoms

May. 13, 1919

Broken Blossoms

The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal and harsh place to live.
Hearts of the World
6.5

Hearts of the World

Mar. 11, 1918

Hearts of the World

A group of youngsters grow up and love in a peaceful French village. But war intrudes and peace is shattered. The German army invades and ...
Intolerance: Love’s Struggle Throughout the Ages
7.7

Intolerance: Love’s Struggle Throughout the Ages

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.
The Birth of a Nation
6.1

The Birth of a Nation

Feb. 08, 1915

The Birth of a Nation

Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwine. When Confederate colonel Ben Cameron is ...
The Avenging Conscience
6.4

The Avenging Conscience

Thwarted by his despotic uncle from continuing his love affair, a young man’s thoughts turn dark as he dwells on ways to deal with his ...
The Escape
5.6

The Escape

Jun. 01, 1914

The Escape

A dramatic comparison between the mating habits of animals and the way humans choose their own partners. The film is now considered to be a lost film.
The Perfidy of Mary
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The Perfidy of Mary

Apr. 05, 1913

The Perfidy of Mary

Rose and her cousin Mary dwell in the land of romance, but real Romeos are scarce in this prosaic age. Yet Rose, in spite of a gay young Lothario ...
The Sheriff’s Baby
6.1

The Sheriff’s Baby

Mar. 29, 1913

The Sheriff’s Baby

After the death of his wife the baby was all the sheriff had left, the promise of hope in the future, and the reflection of all that was dear in ...
The Massacre
6.4

The Massacre

Dec. 19, 1912

The Massacre

The story of the massacre of an Indian village, and the ensuing retaliation.
My Hero
7.8

My Hero

Dec. 12, 1912

My Hero

Stern parents have ever been relentless obstacles in love’s young dream, but it is perhaps quite doubtful if ever love could equal the ...
The Chief’s Blanket
5.6

The Chief’s Blanket

Oct. 10, 1912

The Chief’s Blanket

When the Great Chief’s body is placed before the funeral pile by his mourning braves, his sacred blanket is covered over it and a sentinel ...
The School Teacher and the Waif
5.7

The School Teacher and the Waif

Nora, the waif, is forced to attend school. She warms to her teacher for the way that he defends her against the taunts of some of the students, ...
The Primal Call
4.9

The Primal Call

Jun. 21, 1911

The Primal Call

A young woman who is engaged to a millionaire she doesn’t love meets and falls in love with a rough sailor.
Enoch Arden
0

Enoch Arden

Jun. 15, 1911

Enoch Arden

Moving Picture World described the film: “There is a small need to describe this subject as the poem of Lord Tennyson is so well known, so ...
Three Sisters
6.6

Three Sisters

Feb. 02, 1911

Three Sisters

Mary is the youngest of three sisters and of an impressionable nature. She and her sister Florence are living at home with their widowed mother, ...
Waiter No. 5
0

Waiter No. 5

Nov. 03, 1910

Waiter No. 5

After conducting a raid on a Rebel camp, a Czarist officer discovers that his wife has joined the revolutionaries. Out of loyalty to his wife, ...
The Modern Prodigal
5.8

The Modern Prodigal

Aug. 28, 1910

The Modern Prodigal

In the opening of this subject we find the callow youth as he points towards the city’s spires, exclaiming to his dear old mother, ...
The Usurer
5.8

The Usurer

Aug. 15, 1910

The Usurer

A wealthy, callous moneylender finds a terrifying way to learn about money’s limitations.
A Salutary Lesson
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A Salutary Lesson

Aug. 11, 1910

A Salutary Lesson

During a stay at beach resort Mr. and Mrs. Randall neglect their daughter and follow their own interests. Mrs. Randall entertains the local ...
A Midnight Cupid
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A Midnight Cupid

Jun. 03, 1910

A Midnight Cupid

Perry Dudley, a rich eligible bachelor, is bored with his life and longs for a change. Nick, a penniless tramp, has received a letter from the ...
Ramona
5.8

Ramona

May. 23, 1910

Ramona

Ramona, residing on her wealthy Spanish adoptive mother’s rancho in California, falls in love with the Indian Alessandro. When Ramona is ...