The birth of a nation / Griffith Feature Films ; produced by D. W. Griffith ; Epoch Producing Corporation.
Dixon, Thomas, Jr., 1864-1946. Clansman.; Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948, producer, director, author.; Gish, Lillian, 1893-1993, actor.; Walthall, Henry B. (Henry Brazeale), 1878-1936, actor.; Marsh, Mae, 1895-1968, actor.; Cooper, Miriam, 1891-1976, actor.; Harron, Robert, 1894-1920, actor.; Reid, Wallace, 1891-1923, actor.; Crisp, Donald, 1880-1974, actor.; Walsh, Raoul, 1887-1980, actor.; Aitken, Harry E., 1870-1956, producer.; Woods, Frank E., author.; Bitzer, G. W., 1872-1944, director of photography.; David W. Griffith Corp., production company.; Epoch Producing Corp., production company.; Inspired Corporation.; Inspired Distribution.
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Uniform Title
Birth of a nation (Motion picture : 1915).
Title
The birth of a nation / Griffith Feature Films ; produced by D. W. Griffith ; Epoch Producing Corporation.
Added Author
Dixon, Thomas, Jr., 1864-1946. Clansman.
Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948, producer, director, author.
Gish, Lillian, 1893-1993, actor.
Walthall, Henry B. (Henry Brazeale), 1878-1936, actor.
Marsh, Mae, 1895-1968, actor.
Cooper, Miriam, 1891-1976, actor.
Harron, Robert, 1894-1920, actor.
Reid, Wallace, 1891-1923, actor.
Crisp, Donald, 1880-1974, actor.
Walsh, Raoul, 1887-1980, actor.
Aitken, Harry E., 1870-1956, producer.
Woods, Frank E., author.
Bitzer, G. W., 1872-1944, director of photography.
Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948, producer, director, author.
Gish, Lillian, 1893-1993, actor.
Walthall, Henry B. (Henry Brazeale), 1878-1936, actor.
Marsh, Mae, 1895-1968, actor.
Cooper, Miriam, 1891-1976, actor.
Harron, Robert, 1894-1920, actor.
Reid, Wallace, 1891-1923, actor.
Crisp, Donald, 1880-1974, actor.
Walsh, Raoul, 1887-1980, actor.
Aitken, Harry E., 1870-1956, producer.
Woods, Frank E., author.
Bitzer, G. W., 1872-1944, director of photography.
Added Corporate Author
David W. Griffith Corp., production company.
Epoch Producing Corp., production company.
Inspired Corporation.
Inspired Distribution.
Epoch Producing Corp., production company.
Inspired Corporation.
Inspired Distribution.
Variant Title
At head of title: D.W. Griffith's The birth of a nation.
Imprint
Wellington, FL : Inspired, [2013]
Copyright
©2013.
Description
1 videodisc (approximately 187 min.) : sound, black and with color sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
This epic Civil War drama, using the interwoven stories of two families, one Southern and one Northern, is one of the most influential films in the history of the cinema and, because of its racism, one of the most controversial.
Note
Adapted from: The clansman / Thomas Dixon.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1915.
Some segments are color tinted and some are sepia toned.
Some cast and production credits from Wikipedia and IMDb.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1915.
Some segments are color tinted and some are sepia toned.
Some cast and production credits from Wikipedia and IMDb.
Language Note
Silent film with English intertitles; with orchestral score.
Location
rsrvs
Linked Resources
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Alternate Title
The law in movies DVD collection.
Call Number
DVD 542
Language
English
Credits
Producers, D. W. Griffith & Harry E. Aitken ; director, D. W. Griffith ; assistant directors, Eric Von Stroheim, Jack Conway & Raoul Walsh ; writers, D. W. Griffith & Frank E. Woods ; photography, G. W. Bitzer.
Cast
Lillian Gish, Henry B. Walthall, Mae Marsh, Miriam Cooper, Robert Harron, Wallace Reid, Donald Crisp, Raoul Walsh.
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