D.W. Griffith - Years of Discovery 1909-1913
# The beginning of a master
π Overview:
In the span of five years, pioneering director D.W. Griffith delivered some 450 films for the Biograph Company at a rate of two or three films per week. One and two reels in length, these works showed the filmmaker inventing, borrowing, and perfecting techniques he later used to memorable effect in "The Birth of a Nation," "Intolerance," "Way Down East" and "Orphans of the Storm." Including Lillian and Dorothy Gish, Mary Pickford, Mack Sennett, Lionel Barrymore, Henry Walthall, and Mae Marsh. Among the 22 titles included on this landmark release are such widely recognized masterworks as "The Musketeers of Pig Alley," "The Battle at Elderbush Gulch," "The New York Hat," and "A Corner in Wheat."
π Languages Available:
English
π Date Released:
2002-09-10
β Running Time:
334 mins
β Vote Average:
0.0
Beloved Cast
Elmer Booth
Lillian Gish
Clara T. Bracy
Walter Miller
Alfred Paget
Mary Pickford
Mack Sennett
Lionel Barrymore
