D. W. Griffith filmography
Encyclopedia
These are the films directed by the pioneering American filmmaker D. W. Griffith
(1875–1948). According to the Internet Movie Database
, he directed 534 films between 1908
and 1931
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1908 - 1909 - 1910 - 1911 - 1912 - 1913 - 1914 - 1915 - 1916 - 1918 - 1919 - 1920s - 1930s
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D. W. Griffith
David Llewelyn Wark Griffith was a premier pioneering American film director. He is best known as the director of the controversial and groundbreaking 1915 film The Birth of a Nation and the subsequent film Intolerance .Griffith's film The Birth of a Nation made pioneering use of advanced camera...
(1875–1948). According to the Internet Movie Database
Internet Movie Database
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, he directed 534 films between 1908
1908 in film
The year 1908 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*Thomas Edison formed the Motion Picture Patents Company, with goals of controlling production and distribution, raising theater admission prices, cooperating with censorship bodies, and preventing film stock from getting into the hands...
and 1931
1931 in film
-Top grossing films:-Academy Awards:*Best Picture: Cimarron - MGM*Best Actor: Lionel Barrymore - A Free Soul*Best Actor: Wallace Beery - The Champ*Best Actor: Fredric March - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde...
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1908 - 1909 - 1910 - 1911 - 1912 - 1913 - 1914 - 1915 - 1916 - 1918 - 1919 - 1920s - 1930s
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1908
- The Adventures of DollieThe Adventures of DollieThe Adventures of Dollie is a 1908 film directed by D. W. Griffith. It was Griffith's debut film as a director. A print of the film survives in the Library of Congress film archive. The film tells the story of a young girl who, after being kidnapped by a gypsy pedlar, ends up trapped in a barrel...
- The Fight for FreedomThe Fight for FreedomThe Fight for Freedom is a 1908 Western film probably directed by D. W. Griffith. Filimed in Shadyside, New Jersey in June 1908, the film was released on 17 July 1908.-Plot:...
- The Tavern Keeper's DaughterThe Tavern Keeper's DaughterThe Tavern Keeper's Daughter is a 1908 Action film directed by D. W. Griffith.-Cast:-See also:* D. W. Griffith filmography* List of American films of 1908...
- The Black ViperThe Black ViperThe Black Viper is a 1908 film directed by D. W. Griffith. The film was made by the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company when it and many other early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based in Fort Lee, New Jersey at the beginning of the 20th century.-Plot:A thug...
- The Red Man and the ChildThe Red Man and the ChildThe Red Man and the Child is a 1908 Western directed by D. W. Griffith.-Cast:-See also:* D. W. Griffith filmography* List of American films of 1908...
- Deceived Slumming Party
- The Bandit's Waterloo
- A Calamitous Elopement
- The Greaser's Gauntlet
- The Man and the Woman
- The Fatal Hour
- For Love of Gold
- Balked at the AltarBalked at the AltarBalked at the Altar is a 1908 short comedy film directed by D. W. Griffith. A print of the film survives in the film archive of the Library of Congress...
- For a Wife's Honor
- Betrayed by a Handprint
- Monday Morning in a Coney Island Police Court
- The Girl and the Outlaw
- Behind the Scenes
- The Red Girl
- The Heart of O'Yama
- Where the Breakers Roar
- A Smoked Husband
- The Stolen Jewels
- The Devil
- The Zulu's Heart
- Father Gets in the Game
- Ingomar, the Barbarian
- The Vaquero's Vow
- The Planter's Wife
- Romance of a JewessRomance of a JewessRomance of a Jewess is a 1908 silent short drama film written and directed by D.W. Griffith.-Cast:* Florence Lawrence as Ruth Simonson* George Gebhardt as Simon Bimberg* Gladys Egan as The Daughter* John R. Cumpson as Customer* Guy Hedlund* Arthur V...
- The Call of the WildThe Call of the Wild (1908 film)The Call of the Wild is a 1908 American short adventure film directed by D.W. Griffith. An adaption of Jack London's novel The Call of the Wild, it starred Charles Inslee, Harry Solter and Florence Lawrence...
- Concealing a Burglar
- After Many YearsAfter Many YearsAfter Many Years is a 1908 silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Prints of the film exist in the Library of Congress film archive.-Cast:* Charles Inslee - John Davis* Florence Lawrence - Mrs. John Davis* Harry Solter - Tom Foster...
- The Pirate's Gold
- The Taming of the ShrewThe Taming of the Shrew (1908 film)The Taming of the Shrew is a 1908 silent film directed by D. W. Griffith. It was based on Shakespeare's play of the same name.- Cast :*Florence Lawrence ... Katharina*Arthur V. Johnson ... Petruchio*Linda Arvidson ... Bianca...
- The Guerrilla
- The Song of the Shirt
- The Ingrate
- A Woman's Way
- The Clubman and the Tramp
- Money Mad
- The Valet's Wife
- The Feud and the Turkey
- The Reckoning
- The Test of Friendship
- An Awful Moment
- The Christmas Burglars
- Mr. Jones at the Ball
- The Helping Hand
1909
- One Touch of Nature
- Mamma
- The Heart of an Outlaw
- Bill Sharkey's Last GameBill Sharkey's Last GameBill Sharkey's Last Game is a 1909 film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Harry Carey in his debut film.-See also:* List of American films of 1909* Harry Carey filmography* D. W. Griffith filmography* 1909 in film...
- The Maniac Cook
- Mrs. Jones Entertains
- Love Finds a Way
- The Honor of Thieves
- The Sacrifice
- A Rural Elopement
- Those Boys!
- The Criminal Hypnotist
- Mr. Jones Has a Card Party
- The Fascinating Mrs. Francis
- The Welcome Burglar
- Those Awful HatsThose Awful HatsThose Awful Hats is a 1909 short comedy film directed by D.W. Griffith. It takes place in a small, crowded movie theatre, where the patrons are perpetually distracted by people - primarily women - wearing large, ostentatious hats that obstruct everyone else's views of the screen...
- The Cord of Life
- The Girls and Daddy
- The Brahma Diamond
- A Wreath in Time
- Edgar Allan Poe
- Tragic Love
- His Ward's Love
- The Curtain PoleThe Curtain PoleThe Curtain Pole is a 1909 comedy film directed by D. W. Griffith. A print of the film still exists.The film was made by the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company when it and many other early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based in Fort Lee, New Jersey at the...
- The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals
- The Hindoo Dagger
- The Politician's Love Story
- The Golden LouisThe Golden Louis-Plot:An old woman sends a girl begging in the streets of Paris on a snowy evening. Callous revelers pass her by, and she falls asleep before one donor finally drops a golden louis in her shoe. A gambler with a sure tip on roulette but no cash borrows the coin to win a fortune for the girl...
- At the AltarAt the AltarAt the Altar is a 1909 silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. The film was shot in Fort Lee, New Jersey where early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based at the beginning of the 20th century...
- The Prussian Spy
- His Wife's Mother
- A Fool's Revenge
- The Wooden Leg
- The Roue's Heart
- The Salvation Army Lass
- The Lure of the Gown
- I Did It
- The Voice of the Violin
- The Deception
- And a Little Child Shall Lead Them
- A Burglar's Mistake
- The Medicine Bottle
- Jones and His New Neighbors
- A Drunkard's ReformationA Drunkard's ReformationA Drunkard's Reformation is a 1909 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Prints of the film survive in the film archive of the Library of Congress.-Cast:* Arthur V. Johnson - John Wharton* Linda Arvidson - Mrs. John Wharton...
- Trying to Get Arrested
- The Road to the Heart
- Schneider's Anti-Noise Crusade
- A Rude Hostess
- The Winning Coat
- A Sound Sleeper
- Confidence
- A Troublesome Satchel
- Lady Helen's EscapadeLady Helen's EscapadeLady Helen's Escapade is a short movie produced in 1909, directed by D. W. Griffith. It is about the escapades of Lady Helen working as a domestic in a boarding house....
- The Drive for a Life
- Twin Brothers
- Lucky Jim
- Tis an Ill Wind That Blows No Good
- The Suicide Club
- The Eavesdropper
- One Busy Hour
- The Note in the Shoe
- Jones and the Lady Book Agent
- The French Duel
- A Baby's Shoe
- The Jilt
- ResurrectionResurrection (1909 film)Resurrection is a 1909 silent short film made by Biograph Studios. It is based on the Leo Tolstoy novel Resurrection. Adapted for the screen by Frank E. Woods, it was directed by D. W. Griffith and starred several pioneering legends of American cinema such as Arthur V. Johnson, Florence Lawrence,...
- Two Memories
- Eloping with Auntie
- The Cricket on the Hearth
- His Duty
- Eradicating Aunty
- What Drink Did
- The Violin Maker of Cremona
- A New Trick
- The Lonely VillaThe Lonely VillaThe Lonely Villa is a 1909 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. It was produced by the Biograph Company when it and many other early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based in Fort Lee, New Jersey at the beginning of the 20th century. A print of the film survives.-...
- The Son's Return
- Her First Biscuits
- The Faded Lilies
- Was Justice Served?
- The Peachbasket Hat
- The Mexican Sweethearts
- The Way of Man
- The Necklace
- The Message
- The Country DoctorThe Country Doctor (film)The Country Doctor is a 1909 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Prints of the film exist in the film archives of the Museum of Modern Art and the Library of Congress.-Cast:* Kate Bruce as Poor Mother...
- The Cardinal's Conspiracy
- Tender Hearts
- The Friend of the Family
- The Renunciation
- Sweet and Twenty
- Jealousy and the Man
- A Convict's Sacrifice
- The Slave
- A Strange Meeting
- The Mended Lute
- They Would Elope
- Mr. Jones' Burglar
- The Better Way
- With Her Card
- Mrs. Jones' Lover or I Want My Hat
- His Wife's Visitor
- The Indian Runner's Romance
- The Seventh Day
- Oh, Uncle!
- Pranks
- The Mills of the Gods
- The Sealed RoomThe Sealed RoomThe Sealed Room is an eleven minute film released in 1909. Directed by D.W. Griffith, the film's cast included Arthur V. Johnson, Marion Leonard, Henry B. Walthall, Mary Pickford, and Mack Sennett. The film was also known as The Sealed Door....
- The Little Darling
- The Hessian RenegadesThe Hessian RenegadesThe Hessian Renegades is a 1909 silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.-Cast:* Owen Moore - American Soldier* Linda Arvidson - Farmer* Kate Bruce - Soldier's Family* William J. Butler - Farmer* Verner Clarges - Farmer* D.W. Griffith...
- Comata, the Sioux
- Getting Even
- The Children's Friend
- The Broken Locket
- In Old Kentucky
- A Fair Exchange
- Leather Stocking
- Wanted, a Child
- The Awakening
- Pippa Passes or The Song of Conscience
- Fools of FateFools of FateFools of Fate is a 1909 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. A print of the film survives at the film archive of the Library of Congress.-Cast:* James Kirkwood - Ben Webster* Marion Leonard - Fanny Webster* Frank Powell - Ed Hilton...
- The Little Teacher
- A Change of Heart
- His Lost Love
- The Expiation
- In the Watches of the Night
- Lines of White on a Sullen Sea
- What's Your Hurry?
- The Gibson Goddess
- Nursing a Viper
- The Restoration
- The Light That Came
- Two Women and a Man
- A Sweet Revenge
- A Midnight Adventure
- The Open Gate
- The Mountaineer's Honor
- The Trick That Failed
- In the Window Recess
- The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian PeriodThe Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian PeriodThe Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period is a 1909 short film, directed by D.W. Griffith and based on Mark Twain's short story "The Death Disk" .-Summary:An early Biograph historical drama set in Cromwellian England...
- Through the Breakers
- The Red Man's ViewThe Red Man's ViewThe Red Man's View is a 1909 Western film directed by D. W. Griffith. Prints of the film exist in the film archives of the Museum of Modern Art and the Library of Congress.-Cast:* Owen Moore - Silver Eagle...
- A Corner in WheatA Corner in WheatA Corner in Wheat is a 1909 American short film which tells of a greedy tycoon who tries to corner the world market on wheat, destroying the lives of the people who can no longer afford to buy bread. It was directed by D. W. Griffith and adapted by Griffith and Frank E...
- The Test
- In a Hempen Bag
- A Trap for Santa Claus
- In Little ItalyIn Little ItalyIn Little Italy is a 1909 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.-Cast:* Marion Leonard - Marie Cadrone* George Nichols - Tony Guiletto* Henry B. Walthall - Victor* Charles Arling * Kate Bruce - At the Ball* William J...
- To Save Her SoulTo Save Her SoulTo Save Her Soul is a 1909 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Mary Pickford. The film was shot in Fort Lee, New Jersey when many of the early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based there at the beginning of the 20th century.-Cast:* Arthur V...
- The Day AfterThe Day After (1909 film)The Day After is a 1909 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. A print of the film survives in the film archive of the Library of Congress.-Cast:* Arthur V. Johnson - Mr. Hilton* Blanche Sweet - The New Year...
- Choosing a HusbandChoosing a HusbandChoosing a Husband is a 1909 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Florence Barker.-Cast:* Florence Barker - Gladys* Kate Bruce* Charles Craig - Bachelor* Anthony O'Sullivan - Bachelor* Billy Quirk - Bachelor...
1910
- The Rocky RoadThe Rocky RoadThe Rocky Road is a 1910 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Frank Powell. Prints of the film survive in the film archives of the Library of Congress and the Museum of Modern Art.-Cast:* Frank Powell - Ben...
- The Dancing Girl of Butte
- Her Terrible Ordeal
- On the Reef
- The Call
- The Honor of His Family
- The Last Deal
- The Cloister's Touch
- The Woman from Mellon's
- The Course of True Love
- The Duke's Plan
- One Night and Then
- The Englishman and the GirlThe Englishman and the GirlThe Englishman and the Girl was a 1910 short comedy film directed by D. W. Griffith. The film is currently presumed to be lost.-Plot:A small town's drama group is preparing for a Pocahontas-type play, when one of the member's English relatives suddenly arrives for a visit...
- His Last Burglary
- Taming a Husband
- The Final Settlement
- The Newlyweds
- The Thread of Destiny
- In Old California
- The Man
- The Converts
- Faithful
- The Twisted Trail
- Gold Is Not All
- The Smoker
- His Last Dollar
- The Two BrothersThe Two Brothers (film)The Two Brothers is a 1910 short Western film directed by D. W. Griffith.-Cast:* Arthur V. Johnson - Jose* Dell Henderson - Manuel* Kate Bruce - The Mother* Marion Leonard - Red Rose* Charles West - A Suitor / A Mexican* Henry B. Walthall - Pedro...
- As It Is in Life
- A Rich Revenge
- A Romance of the Western HillsA Romance of the Western HillsA Romance of the Western Hills is a 1910 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, starring Mary Pickford and Blanche Sweet. A print of the film survives in the film archive of the Library of Congress.-Cast:* Mary Pickford - Indian...
- Thou Shalt Not
- The Tenderfoot's Triumph
- The Way of the World
- Up a Tree
- The Gold Seekers
- The Unchanging SeaThe Unchanging SeaThe Unchanging Sea is a 1910 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. A print of the film survives in the Library of Congress film archive.-Cast:* Arthur V...
- Love Among the Roses
- Over Silent Paths
- An Affair of Hearts
- RamonaRamona (1910 film)Ramona is a 1910 short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith based on Helen Hunt Jackson's 1884 novel Ramona. A copy of the print survives in the Library of Congress film archive.-Cast:* Mary Pickford - Ramona* Henry B. Walthall - Alessandro...
- A Knot in the Plot
- The Impalement
- In the Season of Buds
- The Purgation
- A Child of the Ghetto
- A Victim of Jealousy
- In the Border StatesIn the Border StatesIn the Border States is a 1910 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Prints of the film survive in the film archives of the Museum of Modern Art and the Library of Congress.-Cast:* Charles West - Young Father* Charles Arling...
- The Face at the Window
- Never Again
- May and December
- The Marked Time-Table
- A Child's Impulse
- Muggsy's First Sweetheart
- A Midnight Cupid
- What the Daisy SaidWhat the Daisy SaidWhat the Daisy Said is a one-reel film made by D. W. Griffith for Biograph in 1910.-Plot:Two farm sisters are feeling romantic and looking for suitors. Mary consults a gypsy who gives her a fortune that promotes his intentions to seduce her...
- A Child's Faith
- A Flash of LightA Flash of LightA Flash of Light is a 1910 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, starring Charles West and featuring Mary Pickford and Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Charles West - John Rogers* Vivian Prescott - Belle* Stephanie Longfellow - The Older Sister...
- Serious Sixteen
- As the Bells Rang Out!
- The Call to Arms
- Unexpected Help
- An Arcadian MaidAn Arcadian Maid- Cast :*Mary Pickford as Priscilla*Mack Sennett as The Peddlar*George Nichols as The Man of the House*Kate Bruce as The Lady of the House...
- Her Father's Pride
- The House with Closed ShuttersThe House with Closed ShuttersThe House with Closed Shutters is a 1910 drama film directed by D.W. Griffith. Prints of the film exist in the film archives of the Museum of Modern Art, George Eastman House and the Library of Congress. -Cast:* Henry B...
- A Salutary Lesson
- The Usurer
- An Old Story with a New Ending
- The Sorrows of the Unfaithful
- Wilful Peggy
- The Modern Prodigal
- The Affair of an Egg
- A Summer Idyll
- Little Angels of Luck
- A Mohawk's Way
- In Life's Cycle
- A Summer Tragedy
- The Oath and the Man
- Rose O'Salem Town
- Examination Day at School
- The Iconoclast
- That Chink at Golden Gulch
- The Broken Doll
- The Banker's Daughters
- The Message of the Violin
- Two Little Waifs
- Waiter No. 5
- The FugitiveThe Fugitive (1910 film)The Fugitive is a 1910 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Prints of the film survive at the film archive of the Library of Congress and at George Eastman House.-Cast:* Kate Bruce - Confederate Mother* Edward Dillon - John, Confederate Son* Clara T...
- Simple Charity
- Sunshine Sue
- The Song of the Wildwood Flute
- His New Lid
- A Plain Song
- A Child's Stratagem
- The Golden Supper
- His Sister-In-Law
- The Lesson
- White Roses
- Winning Back His Love
1911
- Flaming Arrows
- The Two PathsThe Two PathsThe Two Paths is a 1911 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, starring Dorothy Bernard and featuring Blanche Sweet. A print of the film survives in the film archive of the Museum of Modern Art.-Cast:* Dorothy Bernard - Florence...
- When a Man Loves
- The Italian BarberThe Italian BarberThe Italian Barber is a 1911 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, starring Joseph Graybill and featuring Mary Pickford. The film, by the Biograph Company, was shot in Fort Lee, New Jersey when many early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based there at the...
- His TrustHis TrustHis Trust is a 1911 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. It concerns "The faithful devotion and self- sacrifice of an old negro servant," who is played in blackface. The film's sequel is His Trust Fulfilled. Prints of the film survive in the film archives of the Museum of Modern Art and the...
- His Trust FulfilledHis Trust FulfilledHis Trust Fulfilled is a 1911 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Prints of this film survive in the film archives of the Library of Congress and the Museum of Modern Art.-Cast:* Wilfred Lucas - George* Claire McDowell - Mrs...
- Fate's Turning
- The Poor Sick Men
- A Wreath of Orange Blossoms
- Three Sisters
- Heart Beats of Long AgoHeart Beats of Long AgoHeart Beats of Long Ago is a 1911 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, starring George Nichols and featuring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* George Nichols - The Father* Wilfred Lucas - The Lover* Donald Crisp - Courtier* Blanche Sweet...
- What Shall We Do with Our Old?What Shall We Do with Our Old?What Shall We Do with Our Old? is a 1911 drama film directed by D.W. Griffith.-Cast:* W. Chrystie Miller - The Old Carpenter* Claire McDowell - The Old Carpenter's Wife* Adolph Lestina - The Doctor* George Nichols - The Judge...
- Fisher Folks
- The Diamond Star
- His DaughterHis DaughterHis Daughter is a 1911 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, starring Edwin August and featuring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Edwin August - William Whittier* Florence Barker - Mary* Linda Arvidson* Wilfred Lucas* Mack Sennett* Blanche Sweet...
- The Lily of the TenementsThe Lily of the TenementsThe Lily of the Tenements is a 1911 American short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, starring Clara T. Bracy and featuring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Dorothy West as The Tenement Girl* Clara T. Bracy as The Tenement Girl's Mother...
- The Heart of a Savage
- A Decree of DestinyA Decree of DestinyA Decree of Destiny is a 1911 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, starring Mary Pickford and featuring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Joseph Graybill - Kenneth Marsden* Marion Sunshine - Edith* Mary Pickford - Mary* Clara T...
- Conscience
- Was He a Coward?Was He a Coward?Was He a Coward? is a 1911 short silent Western film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. A print of the film survives in the film archive of the Museum of Modern Art.-Cast:* Wilfred Lucas - Norris Hilton...
- Teaching Dad to Like Her
- The Lonedale OperatorThe Lonedale OperatorThe Lonedale Operator is a 1911 short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. A print of the film survives in the film archive of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City....
- The Spanish GypsyThe Spanish Gypsy (film)The Spanish Gypsy is a 1911 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, starring Wilfred Lucas and featuring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Wilfred Lucas - Jose* Vivian Prescott - Pepita* Kate Bruce - Pepita's Mother* William J...
- The Broken CrossThe Broken Cross (1911 film)The Broken Cross is a 1911 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, starring Charles West and featuring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Charles West - Tom* Florence La Badie - Kate* Grace Henderson - The Landlady* Dorothy West - The Manicurist...
- The Chief's Daughter
- Paradise Lost
- Madame Rex
- A Knight of the Road
- His Mother's Scarf
- How She TriumphedHow She TriumphedHow She Triumphed is a 1911 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Blanche Sweet - Mary* Vivian Prescott - Mary's Cousin* Joseph Graybill - The Sweetheart* Kate Bruce* Florence La Badie* Charles West...
- The Two Sides
- In the Days of '49
- The New DressThe New DressThe New Dress is a 1911 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, starring Wilfred Lucas and featuring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Wilfred Lucas - Jose* Dorothy West - Marta* W...
- The Crooked Road
- The White Rose of the WildsThe White Rose of the WildsThe White Rose of the Wilds is a 1911 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. -Cast:* Blanche Sweet - White Rose* Robert Harron - White Rose's Brother* W. Chrystie Miller - White Rose's Father...
- A Romany Tragedy
- The Smile of a ChildThe Smile of a ChildThe Smile of a Child is a 1911 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Blanche Sweet - The Peasant Woman* Edwin August* W. Chrystie Miller* Baden Powell - The Child...
- Enoch Arden: Part I
- Enoch Arden: Part II
- The Primal CallThe Primal CallThe Primal Call is a 1911 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, starring Wilfred Lucas and featuring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Wilfred Lucas - The Fisherman* Claire McDowell - The Woman* Grace Henderson - The Woman's Mother...
- Her Sacrifice
- Fighting BloodFighting BloodFighting Blood is a 1911 short silent Western film directed by D. W. Griffith, starring George Nichols and featuring Lionel Barrymore and Blanche Sweet...
- The Thief and the Girl
- The Jealous Husband
- Bobby, the Coward
- The Indian BrothersThe Indian BrothersThe Indian Brothers is a 1911 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, starring Frank Opperman and featuring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Frank Opperman - The Indian Chief* Wilfred Lucas - The Indian Chief's Brother* Guy Hedlund - The Renegade...
- A Country CupidA Country CupidA Country Cupid is a 1911 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. A print of the film survives.-Cast:* Blanche Sweet - Edith* Edwin August - Jack* Edna Foster - Billy* Joseph Graybill - The Half-Wit...
- The Last Drop of WaterThe Last Drop of WaterThe Last Drop of Water is a 1911 short silent Western film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. A print of the film survives...
- Out from the ShadowOut from the ShadowOut from the Shadow is a 1911 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Blanche Sweet - Mrs. Vane* Edwin August - Mr. Vane* Jeanie Macpherson - The Young Widow* Donald Crisp - At Dance* John T...
- The Ruling Passion
- The Sorrowful Example
- The Blind Princess and the PoetThe Blind Princess and the PoetThe Blind Princess and the Poet is a 1911 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Blanche Sweet - The Princess* Charles West - The Poet* Charles Gorman* Francis J. Grandon* Guy Hedlund* Grace Henderson...
- The Rose of Kentucky
- Swords and HeartsSwords and Hearts- Cast :*Wilfred Lucas as Hugh Frazier*Claire McDowell as Irene Lambert*Dorothy West as Jenny Baker*William J. Butler as Old Ben*Charles West as The Suitor*Francis J. Grandon as Jennie's Father*Verner Clarges as Hugh's Father...
- The Stuff Heroes Are Made OfThe Stuff Heroes Are Made OfThe Stuff Heroes Are Made Of is a 1911 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and Frank Powell and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Edwin August - The Young Author* Blanche Sweet - Alice* Marion Sunshine - Jennie* Jack Pickford...
- The Old Confectioner's Mistake
- The Squaw's Love
- Dan the Dandy
- The Revenue Man and the Girl
- Her AwakeningHer AwakeningHer Awakening is a 1911 short predating feature-length films starring comedienne Mabel Normand and directed by D. W. Griffith. Normand portrays a vivaciously effervescent young woman ashamed to introduce her poorly dressed mother to her elegant suitor...
- The Making of a ManThe Making of a ManThe Making of a Man is a 1911 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Dell Henderson - Leading Man* Blanche Sweet - Young Woman* Edwin August - Young Woman's Family...
- Italian Blood
- The Unveiling
- The Adventures of Billy
- The Long RoadThe Long Road (film)The Long Road is a 1911 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Blanche Sweet - Edith* Grace Henderson - Edith's Mother* Charles West - Ned* Claire McDowell - Ned's Wife* Edna Foster - Ned's Son...
- Love in the HillsLove in the HillsLove in the Hills is a 1911 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Blanche Sweet - The Girl* Wilfred Lucas - The Manley Suitor* Charles West - The Shiftless Suitor* Joseph Graybill - The City Suitor...
- The Battle
- The Trail of Books
- Through Darkened ValesThrough Darkened ValesThrough Darkened Vales is a 1911 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Blanche Sweet - Grace* Grace Henderson - Grace's Mother* Charles West - Dave* Joseph Graybill - Howard* Edwin August...
- The Miser's HeartThe Miser's HeartThe Miser's Heart is a 1911 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. The film was shot in Fort Lee, New Jersey where early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based at the beginning of the 20th century. A print of the film...
- Sunshine Through the Dark
- A Woman ScornedA Woman Scorned (1911 film)A Woman Scorned is a 1911 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Wilfred Lucas - The Doctor* Claire McDowell - The Doctor's Wife* Alfred Paget - The Sneak Thief's Companion* Frank Evans - A Policeman...
- The Failure
- Saved from Himself
- As in a Looking Glass
- A Terrible Discovery
- The Voice of the ChildThe Voice of the ChildThe Voice of the Child is a 1911 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. The film was made by the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company when it and many other early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based in Fort Lee, New Jersey at the...
1912
- Grannie
- The Baby and the Stork
- A Tale of the Wilderness
- The Eternal MotherThe Eternal MotherThe Eternal Mother is a 1912 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. The film was shot in Fort Lee, New Jersey when Biograph Studios and other early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based there at the beginning of the 20th...
- The Old BookkeeperThe Old BookkeeperThe Old Bookkeeper is a 1912 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* W. Chrystie Miller - The Old Bookkeeper* Edwin August - The Old Bookkeeper's Employer...
- For His SonFor His SonFor His Son is a 1912 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. The film was shot in Fort Lee, New Jersey when Biograph Studios and other early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based there at the beginning of the 20th century...
- A Blot on the 'Scutcheon
- The Transformation of MikeThe Transformation of MikeThe Transformation of Mike is a 1912 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Wilfred Lucas - Mike* Blanche Sweet - The Tenement Girl* Edna Foster - The Tenement Girl's Brother...
- A Sister's LoveA Sister's LoveA Sister's Love is a 1912 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet....
- Billy's Stratagem
- The Mender of Nets
- Under Burning SkiesUnder Burning SkiesUnder Burning Skies is a 1912 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Wilfred Lucas - Joe* Blanche Sweet - Emily* Christy Cabanne - Emily's Husband* Alfred Paget - Emily's Husband's Friend...
- The Sunbeam
- A Siren of Impulse
- A String of PearlsA String of Pearls (film)A String of Pearls is a 1912 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Dorothy Bernard - The Poor Woman* Charles West - The Poor Woman's Brother * Kate Bruce - The Poor Woman's Mother...
- The Girl and Her TrustThe Girl and Her Trust- Cast :*Dorothy Bernard as Grace, the Telegraph Operator*Wilfred Lucas as Jack, Railroad Express Agent...
- Iola's Promise
- The Root of Evil
- The Goddess of Sagebrush GulchThe Goddess of Sagebrush GulchThe Goddess of Sagebrush Gulch is a 1912 short silent Western film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Blanche Sweet - The Goddess* Charles West - Blue Grass Pete* Dorothy Bernard - The Goddess's Sister...
- The PunishmentThe Punishment (film)The Punishment is a 1912 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Blanche Sweet - The Fruit Grower's Daughter* J. Jiquel Lanoe - The Father* Kate Bruce - The Mother* William J...
- Fate's Interception
- The Female of the Species
- Just Like a Woman
- One Is Business, the Other CrimeOne Is Business, the Other CrimeOne Is Business, the Other Crime is a 1912 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. Prints of the film survive in the film archives of the Library of Congress and the Museum of Modern Art.-Cast:...
- The Lesser Evil
- The Old Actor
- A Lodging for the Night
- His Lesson
- When Kings Were the Law
- A Beast at Bay
- An Outcast Among OutcastsAn Outcast Among OutcastsAn Outcast Among Outcasts is a 1912 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and Wilfred Lucas. It was Lucas' debut film as a director. The film starred Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Frank Opperman - The Blanket Tramp* Blanche Sweet - The Young Woman...
- Home Folks
- A Temporary TruceA Temporary TruceA Temporary Truce is a 1912 short silent Western film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. A print of the film survives in the film archive of the Library of Congress.-Cast:* Charles Hill Mailes - Mexican Jim...
- Lena and the Geese
- The Spirit AwakenedThe Spirit AwakenedThe Spirit Awakened is a 1912 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Blanche Sweet - The Young Woman* W. Chrystie Miller - The Young Woman's Father* Kate Bruce - The Young Woman's Mother...
- The School Teacher and the Waif
- Man's Lust for GoldMan's Lust for GoldMan's Lust for Gold is a 1912 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Blanche Sweet - The Prospector's Daughter* Robert Harron - The Prospector's Son* Frank Opperman - The Claim Jumper...
- An Indian Summer
- Man's Genesis
- Heaven Avenges
- The Sands of Dee
- Black Sheep
- The Narrow Road
- A Child's Remorse
- The Inner CircleThe Inner Circle (1912 film)The Inner Circle is a 1912 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, starring Mary Pickford and Blanche Sweet. A print of the film survives in the film archive of the Library of Congress.-Cast:* Adolph Lestina - The Widower...
- A Change of SpiritA Change of SpiritA Change of Spirit is a 1912 short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Blanche Sweet - The Young Woman* William J. Butler - The Young Woman's Father* Kate Toncray - The Young Woman's Mother* Henry B...
- A Pueblo Romance
- A Pueblo Legend
- In the North Woods
- An Unseen EnemyAn Unseen EnemyAn Unseen Enemy is a 1912 Biograph short silent film directed by D. W. Griffith, and was the first movie to be made starring the actresses Lillian Gish and Dorothy Gish. A critic of the time stated that "the Gish sisters gave charming performances in this one-reel film"...
- Blind Love
- Two Daughters of EveTwo Daughters of EveTwo Daughters of Eve is a 1912 silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.-Cast:* Claire McDowell - The Mother* Henry B. Walthall - The Father* Florence Geneva - The Actress* Gertrude Bambrick - Backstage* Elmer Booth - Backstage...
- FriendsFriends (1912 film)Friends is a 1912 film written and directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Mary Pickford, Henry B. Walthall, Lionel Barrymore, and Harry Carey...
- So Near, Yet So FarSo Near, Yet So FarSo Near, Yet So Far is a 1912 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Prints of the film survive in the Museum of Modern Art film archive.-Cast:* Walter Miller - Howard* Mary Pickford - The Young Woman* Robert Harron - The Rival/In Club...
- A Feud in the Kentucky HillsA Feud in the Kentucky HillsA Feud in the Kentucky Hills is a 1912 silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. The film, by the Biograph Company, was shot on the Hudson Palisades near Fort Lee, New Jersey when many early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based there at the beginning of the 20th...
- The Chief's BlanketThe Chief's BlanketThe Chief's Blanket is a 1912 short silent Western film directed by D. W. Griffith, starring Blanche Sweet and Lionel Barrymore.-Cast:* Lionel Barrymore - The Young Man* Blanche Sweet - The Young Woman* W. Chrystie Miller - The Father...
- In the Aisles of the WildIn the Aisles of the WildIn the Aisles of the Wild is a 1912 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.-Cast:* Lillian Gish - The Younger Daughter* Claire McDowell - The Elder Daughter* William J. Butler - The Widower* Henry B. Walthall - Jim Watson* Harry Carey - Bob Cole...
- The One She LovedThe One She LovedThe One She Loved is a 1912 silent drama film directed by D.W. Griffith. The film, by the Biograph Company, was shot in Fort Lee, New Jersey when many early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based there at the beginning of the 20th century.-Cast:* Henry B...
- The Painted LadyThe Painted LadyThe Painted Lady is a 1912 short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. A print of the film survives.-Cast:*Blanche Sweet - The Older Sister*Madge Kirby - The Younger Sister*Charles Hill Mailes - Their Father...
- The Musketeers of Pig AlleyThe Musketeers of Pig AlleyThe Musketeers of Pig Alley is a 1912 American short drama film credited as the first gangster film in history. It is directed by D. W. Griffith and written by Griffith and Anita Loos. It is also credited for its early use of follow focus, a fundamental tool in cinematography.The film was released...
- HeredityHeredity (film)-Cast:* Harry Carey - White Renegade Father* Madge Kirby - Indian Mother* Jack Pickford - Son of White Renegade Father and Indian Mother* Walter P. Lewis - Indian Chief* Kate Bruce - Indian Woman* Lionel Barrymore - Woodsman...
- Gold and GlitterGold and GlitterGold and Glitter is a 1912 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and Frank Powell. Lillian Gish's role as the principal female was praised for its variety of emotion, in comparison to her previous roles.-Cast:* Elmer Booth - The Husband...
- My BabyMy Baby (film)My Baby is a 1912 short comedy film directed by D. W. Griffith and Frank Powell. Prints of the film exist in the film archives of the Museum of Modern Art and the Library of Congress.-Cast:* Mary Pickford - The Wife* Henry B. Walthall - The Husband...
- The InformerThe Informer (1912 film)The Informer is a 1912 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Prints of the film survive at the film archive of the Library of Congress.-Cast:* Walter Miller - The Confederate Captain* Mary Pickford - The Confederate Captain's Sweetheart* Henry B...
- BrutalityBrutality (film)-Cast:* Walter Miller - The Young Man* Mae Marsh - The Young Woman* Joseph Graybill - The Victim of Anger* Lionel Barrymore - At Wedding* Elmer Booth - In Play* Clara T. Bracy - At Wedding/At Theatre* William J. Butler - At Theatre* Harry Carey - At Theatre...
- The New York HatThe New York HatThe New York Hat is a short silent film directed by D. W. Griffith from a screenplay by Anita Loos, and starring Mary Pickford, Lionel Barrymore, and Lillian Gish.-Production:...
- My HeroMy Hero (1912 film)My Hero is a 1912 Western film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Dorothy Gish.-Cast:* Dorothy Gish - The Young Woman* Walter P. Lewis - The Young Woman's Father * Robert Harron - The Young Man* Henry B. Walthall - Indian Charlie...
- The Burglar's DilemmaThe Burglar's DilemmaThe Burglar's Dilemma is a 1912 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. A print of the film survives.-Cast:* Lionel Barrymore - The Householder* Henry B. Walthall - Householder's Weakling Brother* Adolph Lestina - The Butler...
- A Cry for HelpA Cry for HelpA Cry for Help is a 1912 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.-Cast:* Lionel Barrymore - The Bum* Walter Miller - The Doctor* Lillian Gish - The Maid* Harry Carey - The Thief* Kate Bruce - Undetermined Role...
- The God WithinThe God WithinThe God Within is a 1912 short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. A print of the film survives.-Cast:* Henry B. Walthall - The Woodsman* Claire McDowell - The Woodsman's Wife* Blanche Sweet - The Woman of the Camp...
1913
- Mother Love
- Three FriendsThree Friends (film)Three Friends is a 1913 silent film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Henry B. Walthall – The Husband* Blanche Sweet – The Wife* John T. Dillon – First Friend* Lionel Barrymore – Second Friend...
- The Telephone Girl and the LadyThe Telephone Girl and the LadyThe Telephone Girl and the Lady is a 1913 silent drama film by D. W. Griffith.-Production:The film was prepared by Griffith and shot by his assistant, Tony O'Sullivan.Film historian William K...
- An Adventure in the Autumn WoodsAn Adventure in the Autumn WoodsAn Adventure in the Autumn Woods is a 1913 short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.-Cast:* Mae Marsh - The Girl* W. Chrystie Miller - The Grandfather* Lionel Barrymore - The Father* Walter Miller - The Boy* Alfred Paget - The Woodsman...
- The Tender Hearted Boy
- A Misappropriated TurkeyA Misappropriated Turkey-Cast:* Charles West - The Striker* Claire McDowell - Mrs. Fallon* Edna Foster - The Striker's Son* Harry Carey - The Bartender* John T. Dillon - Union Member* Frank Evans - Union Member* Robert Harron - Union Member* Walter P. Lewis - Union Member...
- BrothersBrothers (1913 film)-Cast:* Charles Hill Mailes - The Father* Robert Harron - The Father's Favorite Son* Clara T. Bracy - The Mother* Harry Carey - The Mother's Favorite Son* Gertrude Bambrick - Non-Committal Woman* Walter P. Lewis - The Neighbor* Adolph Lestina - The Doctor...
- Oil and WaterOil and Water (1913 film)Oil and Water is a 1913 film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. The supporting cast includes Henry B. Walthall, Lionel Barrymore, and Harry Carey. A stage dancer and a serious-type homebody discover, after marriage, that their individual styles don't mesh...
- Drink's Lure
- A Chance DeceptionA Chance DeceptionA Chance Deception is a 1913 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Blanche Sweet - The Wife* Charles Hill Mailes - The Jealous Husband* Harry Carey - Raffles* Mildred Manning - Raffles' Woman* John T...
- Love in an Apartment HotelLove in an Apartment HotelLove in an Apartment Hotel is a 1913 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Blanche Sweet - The Young Woman* Adolph Lestina - The Young Woman's Father* Henry B...
- Broken WaysBroken WaysBroken Ways is a 1913 Western film directed by D. W. Griffith, starring Henry B. Walthall and Blanche Sweet. A print of the film survives.-Cast:* Henry B...
- A Girl's StratagemA Girl's StratagemA Girl's Stratagem is a 1913 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and Frank Powell.-Cast:* Mae Marsh* Charles West* Lionel Barrymore* Kate Bruce* Harry Carey* Dell Henderson* W. Chrystie Miller* Alfred Paget...
- The Unwelcome GuestThe Unwelcome GuestThe Unwelcome Guest is a 1913 silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.-Cast:* Mary Pickford - The Slavey* W. Chrystie Miller - The Old Father* Charles Hill Mailes - The Son* Claire McDowell - The Wife* Jack Pickford - One of the Children...
- Near to EarthNear to Earth-Cast:* Lionel Barrymore - Gato* Robert Harron - Gato's Brother* Gertrude Bambrick - Gato's Sweetheart* Mae Marsh - One of Gato's Sweetheart's Friends* Kathleen Butler - One of Gato's Sweetheart's Friends* Walter Miller - The Stranger* Dorothy Bernard...
- Fate
- A Welcome Intruder
- The Sheriff's BabyThe Sheriff's BabyThe Sheriff's Baby is a 1913 silent Western film directed by D. W. Griffith.-Cast:* Alfred Paget - The Sheriff* Henry B. Walthall - First Bandit* Harry Carey - Second Bandit* Lionel Barrymore - Third Bandit...
- The Hero of Little ItalyThe Hero of Little ItalyThe Hero of Little Italy is a 1913 drama film directed by D.W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Charles West - Joe* Blanche Sweet - Maria* Harry Carey - Tony* Charles Hill Mailes - The Father* Kate Toncray - The Mother...
- The Perfidy of Mary
- The Little Tease
- A Misunderstood BoyA Misunderstood BoyA Misunderstood Boy is a 1913 short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.-Cast:* Lionel Barrymore as The Father* Kate Bruce as The Mother* Lillian Gish as The Daughter* Robert Harron as The Son* Alfred Paget as The Vigilante Leader...
- The Left-Handed ManThe Left-Handed ManThe Left-Handed Man is a 1913 short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Prints of the film survive at the film archive of the Museum of Modern Art.-Cast:* Lillian Gish as The Old Soldier's Daughter...
- The Lady and the MouseThe Lady and the MouseThe Lady and the Mouse is a 1913 short drama film directed by D.W. Griffith. A print of the film survives.-Cast:* Lillian Gish - The Young Woman* Lionel Barrymore - The Young Woman's Father* Harry Hyde - The Rich Man / Tramp...
- If We Only KnewIf We Only KnewIf We Only Knew is a 1913 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.-Cast:* Henry B. Walthall - The Father* Blanche Sweet - The Mother* Harry Carey - The Sailor* William Courtright - The Minister* Mae Marsh -...
- The WandererThe Wanderer (1913 film)The Wanderer is a 1913 silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.-Cast:* Henry B. Walthall - The Wanderer* Charles Hill Mailes - The Father* Christy Cabanne - The Brother* Kate Bruce - The Old Woman* Lionel Barrymore - The Male Lover...
- The Stolen LoafThe Stolen LoafThe Stolen Loaf is a 1913 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.-Cast:* Henry B. Walthall - The poor man* Kate Bruce - The poor man's wife* Claire McDowell - The Rich Woman* Harry Carey - The Butler* William A. Carroll - At Dinner...
- The House of DarknessThe House of DarknessThe House of Darkness is a 1913 short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.-Plot:In the introduction a woman is shown descending into insanity after having lost her baby. As she mourns, she takes a blanket from the baby's cradle and starts rocking it as if it were her deceased child. This serves...
- The Yaqui Cur
- Just GoldJust GoldJust Gold is a 1913 short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.-Cast:* Lionel Barrymore - First Brother* Alfred Paget - Second Brother* Charles West - Third Brother* Joseph McDermott - Fourth Brother* Kate Bruce - The Mother...
- His Mother's Son
- The Ranchero's RevengeThe Ranchero's Revenge-Cast:* Lionel Barrymore - The Ranchero* Harry Carey - The Schemer* Claire McDowell - The Schemer's Associate* Clarence Barr - The Chinese Cook * Viola Barry - At Party* William Courtright - At Wedding* Charles Hill Mailes - At Party...
- A Timely InterceptionA Timely InterceptionA Timely Interception is a 1913 short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.-Cast:* W. Chrystie Miller - The Farmer* Lillian Gish - The Farmer's Daughter* Robert Harron - The Farmer's Adopted Son* Lionel Barrymore - The Farmer's Brother...
- Death's MarathonDeath's MarathonDeath's Marathon is a 1913 silent film short directed by D. W. Griffith and distributed by Biograph. It stars Blanche Sweet and Henry B. Walthall and was filmed in the Los Angeles area. This film survives and is available on dvd. -Cast:...
- The Mothering HeartThe Mothering HeartThe Mothering Heart is a 1913 short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. A print of the film survives in the film archive of the Museum of Modern Art.-Plot:...
- Her Mother's Oath
- The Sorrowful ShoreThe Sorrowful ShoreThe Sorrowful Shore is a 1913 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.-Cast:* Harry Carey - The Widowed Father* Christy Cabanne - The Son * Olive Carey - The Orphan * Frank Opperman - The Orphan's Father...
- The Reformers; or, The Lost Art of Minding One's Business
- The Enemy's BabyThe Enemy's BabyThe Enemy's Baby is a 1913 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.-Cast:* Lionel Barrymore - Ben Brown* William J. Butler - Sam Miller, the Grandfather* Kate Bruce - Sam Miller's Wife* Harry Carey - Miller* Claire McDowell - Miller's Wife...
- The MistakeThe Mistake (film)-Cast:* Blanche Sweet - The Young Woman* Henry B. Walthall - Jack, the Friend, a Prospector* Charles Hill Mailes - The Husband, A Prospector* Harry Carey* Charles Gorman - Indian* Harry Hyde - Indian* J. Jiquel Lanoe - Indian* Hector Sarno - Indian...
- The Coming of Angelo
- Two Men of the DesertTwo Men of the Desert-Cast:* Blanche Sweet - The Authoress* Henry B. Walthall - First Partner* Walter Miller - Second Partner* Alfred Paget - An Indian* Jennie Lee - Old Indian Woman* Harry Carey* Donald Crisp* Charles Hill Mailes* Mae Marsh* Marshall Neilan...
- The Adopted Brother
- Madonna of the StormMadonna of the StormMadonna of the Storm is a 1913 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.-Cast:* Lillian Gish - The Mother* Charles Hill Mailes - The Father* J. Jiquel Lanoe - The Clubman* W. C. Robinson - The Waiter* Harry Carey-See also:* Harry Carey filmography...
- The Battle at Elderbush GulchThe Battle at Elderbush GulchThe Battle at Elderbush Gulch is a 1913 Western film directed by D. W. Griffith and featuring Mae Marsh, Lillian Gish, and Lionel Barrymore.-Plot:...
- The Conscience of Hassan BeyThe Conscience of Hassan BeyThe Conscience of Hassan Bey is a 1913 short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and Christy Cabanne.-See also:* List of American films of 1913* D. W. Griffith filmography* Lillian Gish filmography...
1914
- Waifs
- The Massacre
- Judith of BethuliaJudith of BethuliaJudith of Bethulia is a film starring Blanche Sweet and Henry B. Walthall. The film was produced and directed by D. W. Griffith and was the first feature-length film made by pioneering film company Biograph, although the second that Biograph released....
- The Battle of the SexesThe Battle of the Sexes (1914 film)The Battle of the Sexes is a 1914 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith for the Majestic Motion Picture Company. The full 50-minute feature is now considered a lost film, as no complete prints of the film are known to exist. However, a two-minute fragment, once belonging to Reliance-Majestic head...
- Brute ForceBrute Force (1914 film)Brute Force is a short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, and starring Robert Harron and Mae Marsh. The film was shot in Chatsworth Park, Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California...
- Home, Sweet Home
- The EscapeThe Escape (1914 film)The Escape is a 1914 silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Donald Crisp. It is now considered to be a lost film.-Cast:* Donald Crisp as 'Bull' McGee* Edna Foster as Crippled girl* Earle Foxe* Robert Harron as Larry Joyce...
- The Avenging Conscience: or 'Thou Shalt Not Kill'
1916
- A Day with Governor Whitman
- Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the AgesIntolerance (film)Intolerance is a 1916 American silent film directed by D. W. Griffith and is considered one of the great masterpieces of the Silent Era. The three-and-a-half hour epic intercuts four parallel storylines each separated by several centuries: A contemporary melodrama of crime and redemption; a...
1918
- A Liberty Bond Appeal
- Hearts of the WorldHearts of the WorldHearts of the World is a silent film directed by D.W. Griffith, a wartime propaganda classic that was filmed on location in Britain and near the Western Front, made at the request of the British Government to change the neutral mindset of the American public.-Plot:Two families live next to one...
- The Great Love
- Lillian Gish in a Liberty Loan AppealLillian Gish in a Liberty Loan AppealLillian Gish in a Liberty Loan Appeal is a 1918 short film directed by D. W. Griffith. The film is considered to be lost. Produced to support the Liberty bond drive of 1918 the plot is very simple; Lillian wants to buy clothes but her mother suggests it would be more patriotic to invest in...
- The Greatest Thing in LifeThe Greatest Thing in LifeThe Greatest Thing in Life is a 1918 drama film about World War I, directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Lillian Gish, Robert Harron, and David Butler. The film is considered to be a lost film, as no prints are known to exist...
1919
- The World of Columbus
- A Romance of Happy ValleyA Romance of Happy ValleyA Romance of Happy Valley is a 1919 drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Lillian Gish. Believed lost for almost 60 years, a print was discovered in 1965 in USSR.-Cast:* Lillian Gish - Jennie Timberlake* Robert Harron - John L. Logan Jr...
- The Girl Who Stayed at Home
- Broken BlossomsBroken BlossomsBroken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl is a 1919 silent film directed by D.W. Griffith. It was distributed by United Artists and premiered on May 13, 1919...
- True Heart SusieTrue Heart SusieTrue Heart Susie is an American drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Lillian Gish. A print of the film survives in the film archive of the British Film Institute...
- The Fall of Babylon
- The Mother and the Law
- Scarlet Days
- The Greatest QuestionThe Greatest QuestionThe Greatest Question is a drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. While considered a "programmer" of average quality at the time, the film has since been seen as one of Griffith's most charming minor works.-Cast:* Lillian Gish - Nellie Jarvis...
1920s
- The Idol Dancer (1920)
- Remodeling Her Husband (1920)
- The Love Flower (1920)
- Way Down EastWay Down EastWay Down East is a silent film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Lillian Gish. It is the best known of four film adaptations of the melodramatic 19th century play Way Down East by Lottie Blair Parker...
(1920) - Dream StreetDream Street (film)Dream Street is a silent movie directed by D. W. Griffith, and starring Carol Dempster, Charles Emmett Mack, and Ralph Graves in a story about a love triangle set in London, and based on two short stories by Thomas Burke, "Gina of Chinatown" and "Song of the Lamp"...
(1921) - Orphans of the StormOrphans Of The StormOrphans of the Storm is a drama film by D. W. Griffith set in late 18th century France, before and during the French Revolution.This was the last Griffith film to feature Lillian and Dorothy Gish, and is often considered Griffith's last major commercial success, after boxoffice hits such as Birth...
(1921) - One Exciting NightOne Exciting NightOne Exciting Night is a 1922 American Gothic silent Mystery film directed by D. W. Griffith.The plot revolves around the murder of a bootlegger and the attempts of the cast to uncover the true murderer...
(1922) - Mammy's Boy (1922)
- The White RoseThe White Rose (1923 film)The White Rose is a silent D. W. Griffith production from 1923. The film was written, produced and directed by Griffith, and starring Mae Marsh, Ivor Novello, Carol Dempster, and Neil Hamilton....
(1923)
- America (1924)
- Isn't Life WonderfulIsn't Life WonderfulIsn't Life Wonderful? is a film, directed by D. W. Griffith for his company D. W. Griffith Productions, and distributed by United Artists. It was based on the novel by Geoffrey Moss and it went under the alternative title Dawn. The title of the film was spoofed in the Charlie Chase comedy Isn't...
(1924) - Sally of the SawdustSally of the SawdustSally of the Sawdust is an American silent comedy film, directed by D. W. Griffith, starring W. C. Fields, and based on the 1923 stage musical Poppy.-Plot:...
(1925) - That Royle GirlThat Royle GirlThat Royle Girl is a silent film directed by D. W. Griffith and released by Paramount Pictures. A lost film.-Production:The film was based on the novel of the same name by Edwin Balmer...
(1925) - The Sorrows of SatanThe Sorrows of Satan (film)The Sorrows of Satan is a silent film by D. W. Griffith based on the novel The Sorrows of Satan by Marie Corelli. At this point in his career Griffith had given up his independent filmmaker status by joining Paramount Pictures....
(1926) - Topsy and Eva (1927)
- Drums of LoveDrums of LoveDrums of Love is a silent romance film directed by D. W. Griffith.-Plot:After finding out her father and his estate is in danger, Princess Emanuella saves his life by marrying Duke Cathos de Alvia, a grotesque hunchback. She actually is in love with Leonardo, his attractive younger brother...
(1928) - The Battle of the SexesThe Battle of the Sexes (1928 film)The Battle of the Sexes is a film directed by D. W. Griffith, starring Jean Hersholt, Phyllis Haver, Belle Bennett, Don Alvarado and Sally O'Neil, and released by United Artists. The film was a remake by Griffith of an earlier film he directed in 1914, which starred Lillian Gish...
(1928) - Lady of the PavementsLady of the PavementsLady of the Pavements is a silent film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Lupe Vélez, William Boyd, and Jetta Goudal. Griffith reshot the film to include a couple of musical numbers, making it a part-talkie.-Preservation:The Vitaphone sound-on-disc system was employed for sound sequences...
(1929)
1930s
- Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln (film)Abraham Lincoln, also released under the title D. W. Griffith's 'Abraham Lincoln', is a biographical film about American president Abraham Lincoln directed by D. W. Griffith. It stars Walter Huston as Lincoln and Una Merkel, in her first talking role, as Ann Rutledge...
(1930) - The StruggleThe Struggle (film)The Struggle is a sound feature film directed by D. W. Griffith, and was his only other full-sound film besides Abraham Lincoln . After several films directed by Griffith failed at the box office, this was Griffith's last film...
(1931)