- Includes:
- The Birth of a Nation:
- 7 Civil War shorts: In the Border States, The House with Closed Shutters, The Fugitive, His Trust, His Trust Fulfilled, Swords and Hearts, The Battle
- "The Making of The Birth of a Nation" (1992)
- Filmed prologue to The Birth of a Nation (1930)
- New York vs. The Birth of a Nation: an archive of information documenting the battles over the films 1922 re-release
- Excerpts from 1915 souvenir book and several original program
- Intolerance:
- Filmed introduction by Orson Welles
- Excerpts from Cabiria (1914) and The Last Days of Pompeii (1914)
- Text excerpts from "Away with Meddlers: A Declaration of Independence" and "The Rise and Fall of Free Speech in America," two pamphlets published by D.W. Griffith at the time of Intolerance's release
- Excerpt of The Fall of Babylon (1916), which offers an alternate (happy) ending to the Babylonian sequence
- About the score
- Broken Blossoms:
- Filmed introduction of Lillian Gish including excerpts from Gish's film "Romola" (1925)
- The complete text of Thomas Burke's original story
- A recording of the 1919 song "Broken Blossoms"
- D.W. Griffith on leading ladies
- Orphans of the Storm:
- Footage taken at D.W. Griffith's funeral
- Radio eulogy for Griffith by Erich von Stroheim
- "Rescued from the Eagle's Nest" (1908), a rare film starring D.W. Griffith the Actor
- "The Story of David Wark Griffith," a biography published in Photoplay magazine in 1916
- Biograph Shorts 1909-1913: 23 complete films
Griffith Masterworks DVD Box Set On DVD
Actor : Lillian Gish, Walter Huston, W.C. Fields, Carol Dempster, Richard Barthelmess
Director: D.W. Griffith
Genre: Silent Films
Year: N/A
Studio: Kino Lorber films
Length: 986
Released: December 10, 2002
Rating: Not Rated (MPAA Rating)
Format: DVD
Misc: Black & White
Language:English
Subtitles : N/A
DESCRIPTION:
Box set contains Biograph Shorts, Orphans Of The Storm, Broken Blossoms, Intolerance, The Birth Of A Nation
Special Features
Actor : Lillian Gish, Walter Huston, W.C. Fields, Carol Dempster, Richard Barthelmess
Director: D.W. Griffith
Genre: Silent Films
Year: N/A
Studio: Kino Lorber films
Length: 986
Released: December 10, 2002
Rating: Not Rated (MPAA Rating)
Format: DVD
Misc: Black & White
Language:English
Subtitles : N/A
DESCRIPTION:
Box set contains Biograph Shorts, Orphans Of The Storm, Broken Blossoms, Intolerance, The Birth Of A Nation
Special Features
- Includes:
- The Birth of a Nation:
- 7 Civil War shorts: In the Border States, The House with Closed Shutters, The Fugitive, His Trust, His Trust Fulfilled, Swords and Hearts, The Battle
- "The Making of The Birth of a Nation" (1992)
- Filmed prologue to The Birth of a Nation (1930)
- New York vs. The Birth of a Nation: an archive of information documenting the battles over the films 1922 re-release
- Excerpts from 1915 souvenir book and several original program
- Intolerance:
- Filmed introduction by Orson Welles
- Excerpts from Cabiria (1914) and The Last Days of Pompeii (1914)
- Text excerpts from "Away with Meddlers: A Declaration of Independence" and "The Rise and Fall of Free Speech in America," two pamphlets published by D.W. Griffith at the time of Intolerance's release
- Excerpt of The Fall of Babylon (1916), which offers an alternate (happy) ending to the Babylonian sequence
- About the score
- Broken Blossoms:
- Filmed introduction of Lillian Gish including excerpts from Gish's film "Romola" (1925)
- The complete text of Thomas Burke's original story
- A recording of the 1919 song "Broken Blossoms"
- D.W. Griffith on leading ladies
- Orphans of the Storm:
- Footage taken at D.W. Griffith's funeral
- Radio eulogy for Griffith by Erich von Stroheim
- "Rescued from the Eagle's Nest" (1908), a rare film starring D.W. Griffith the Actor
- "The Story of David Wark Griffith," a biography published in Photoplay magazine in 1916
- Biograph Shorts 1909-1913: 23 complete films
Product Name | Griffith Masterworks DVD Box Set On DVD |
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This item is returnable | No |