D.W. Griffith Movies

  • 1908
    Father Gets in the Game

    Father Gets in the Game

    Father Gets in the Game

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    D.W. Griffith film about an elderly father who grows tired of seeing his son bring home beautiful women so he gets a makeover and heads out on the...

    Father Gets in the Game
  • 1909
    What Drink Did

    What Drink Did

    What Drink Did

    4.4581909HD

    A man leaves his wife and two daughters for work in a carpentry shop. At work, he initially refuses a beer with lunch, then gives in. After work, two...

    What Drink Did
  • 2002
    The Tramp and the Dictator

    The Tramp and the Dictator

    The Tramp and the Dictator

    72002HD

    A look at the parallel lives of Charlie Chaplin and Adolf Hitler and how they crossed with the creation of the film “The Great Dictator,”...

    The Tramp and the Dictator
  • 1928
    The Battle of the Sexes

    The Battle of the Sexes

    The Battle of the Sexes

    5.21928HD

    Gum-chewing frizzy-haired golddigger Marie Skinner cooks up a scheme with her lover Babe Winsor, a jazz hound, to fleece a portly middle-aged real...

    The Battle of the Sexes
  • 1928
    Drums of Love

    Drums of Love

    Drums of Love

    51928HD

    A princess is betrothed to a deformed monarch, but falls hard for his handsome brother.

    Drums of Love
  • 1909
    1776, or The Hessian Renegades

    1776, or The Hessian Renegades

    1776, or The Hessian Renegades

    5.21909HD

    During the American Revolution, a young soldier carrying a crucial message to General Washington is spotted and pursued by a group of enemy soldiers....

    1776, or The Hessian Renegades
  • 1912
    The Musketeers of Pig Alley

    The Musketeers of Pig Alley

    The Musketeers of Pig Alley

    6.21912HD

    A man recognizes the thief who had previously robbed him as one of the men involved in an unrelated mob shootout.

    The Musketeers of Pig Alley
  • 1912
    The Lesser Evil

    The Lesser Evil

    The Lesser Evil

    5.31912HD

    A young woman's peaceful existence is shattered when she is abducted by the crew of a boat of smugglers, who then also turn against their captain.

    The Lesser Evil
  • 1913
    The Wanderer

    The Wanderer

    The Wanderer

    5.51913HD

    A little over six minutes survive of this Biograph short. Not to be confused with another Biograph short, Olaf- An Atom (1913, starring Harry Carey,...

    The Wanderer
  • 1913
    A Misappropriated Turkey

    A Misappropriated Turkey

    A Misappropriated Turkey

    01913HD

    His mind perverted by the many lies forced upon him, Lang becomes an outcast from the Labor Union. In order to reinstate himself he conceives a plot...

    A Misappropriated Turkey
  • 1912
    The Old Actor

    The Old Actor

    The Old Actor

    5.41912HD

    An elderly actor who lives with his wife and daughter is dismissed from his acting job because he is considered too old. On his way home from the...

    The Old Actor
  • 1912
    Home Folks

    Home Folks

    Home Folks

    01912HD

    Griffith interweaves two tales of one family: A stern father rules his family by what he thinks to be the Bible's precepts, but it is simply the...

    Home Folks
  • 1909
    The Deception

    The Deception

    The Deception

    21909HD

    A wife offers to support her artist husband by teaching piano. She can't find work at the conservatory, and ends up working in a laundry, without...

    The Deception
  • 1909
    The Day After

    The Day After

    The Day After

    2.751909HD

    Mr. and Mrs. Hilton throw a New Year's Eve party. They agree not to drink the punch themselves, but as guests begin to arrive their resolve weakens,...

    The Day After
  • 1909
    The Salvation Army Lass

    The Salvation Army Lass

    The Salvation Army Lass

    41909HD

    A girl from the New York slums falls in with crooks. After her love is arrested following a barfight turned deadly, her life seems directionless--...

    The Salvation Army Lass
  • 1914
    The Escape

    The Escape

    The Escape

    01914HD

    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 Escape
  • 1909
    The Sealed Room

    The Sealed Room

    The Sealed Room

    5.11909HD

    The Count sets out to make a private room for him and his Countess, built in such a way no one can see, hear, and most importantly, disturb them. But...

    The Sealed Room
  • 1911
    His Daughter

    His Daughter

    His Daughter

    41911HD

    William promises to marry his sweetheart, Mary, after completing medical school. William's father has saved enough money to set up William's medical...

    His Daughter
  • 1912
    The Massacre

    The Massacre

    The Massacre

    5.91912HD

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

    The Massacre
  • 2007
    Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

    Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

    Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

    4.92007HD

    Before the G, PG and R ratings system there was the Production Code, and before that there was, well, nothing. This eye-opening documentary examines...

    Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema