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D.W. Griffith: An American Genius

197556mMovieDocumentary

A penetrating documentary of a legendary filmmaker, narrated by the renowned film critic Richard Schickel. Excerpted works include “Birth of a Nation”, the dramatic fire scene in “Way Down East”, and the epic spectacle of “Intolerance”.…

DirectorsWalt Lowe·Conrad Cagle
WritersWalt Lowe·Richard Schickel
ProducersWalt Lowe·Elizabeth Lowe

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Cast · Directed by Walt Lowe

VJVictor Jory
Victor Jory
Griffith's Voice
RSRichard Schickel
Richard Schickel
Self
WBWilliam Beaudine
William Beaudine
Self
JS
James Smith
Self
ER
Edmund Rucker
Self
RA
Roy Aitken
Self
LGLillian Gish
Lillian Gish
Self
RR
Richard Reynolds
Self
DGD.W. Griffith
D.W. Griffith
Self (archive)

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