D.W. Griffith Movie Trailers

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A Temporary Truce Trailer (1912)

10 June 1912

A Mexican is thrown out of a bar by a young prospector and swears to get even. Later, he kidnaps the prospector's wife.

The Narrow Road Trailer (1912)

01 August 1912

Two men are released from prison after having served their sentences. One is determined to go straight and stay out of trouble, but his fellow ex-con has other ideas, and his plans wind up spelling trouble for both of them.

Billy's Stratagem Trailer (1912)

12 February 1912

While their mother is away from home, Billy and his sister are set upon by marauding Indians, who trap them in their cabin.

The Tender Hearted Boy Trailer (1913)

23 January 1913

A butcher boy steals meat to give to a beggar woman and is ultimately rewarded for his kindness.

An Innocent Magdalene Trailer (1916)

18 June 1916

When Dorothy's Southern, aristocratic father Colonel Raleigh refuses to let her marry Forbes Stewart, a Northern gambler, the couple elopes.

The Girl Who Stayed at Home Trailer (1919)

23 March 1919

Ralph visits France with his father, a shipbuilder, and falls in love with Blossom, the granddaughter of his father's friend, a Civil war veteran not reconciled with the Union.

If We Only Knew Trailer (1913)

01 May 1913

A careless nurse girl allowing the child to wander away, made the mother realize the poignancy of the little verse: "If we knew the baby's fingers / Pressed against the window pane / Would be cold and stiff tomorrow / Never trouble us again / Would the bright eyes of our darling / catch the frown upon our brow / Would the prints of rosy fingers / Vex us then as they do now?

Oil and Water Trailer (1913)

10 February 1913

A stage dancer (Sweet) and a serious-type homebody (Walthall) discover, after marriage, that their individual styles don't mesh.

My Hero Trailer (1912)

12 December 1912

Stern parents have ever been relentless obstacles in love's young dream, but it is perhaps quite doubtful if ever love could equal the accentuated bliss and anguish of these two.

Wilful Peggy Trailer (1910)

24 August 1910

Peggy is a high-spirited young woman from a poor family. One day she catches the eye of a wealthy lord, who proposes marriage and wants to introduce her into his social circle.

The Missing Links Trailer (1916)

16 January 1916

A 1916 film directed by Lloyd Ingraham.

Madonna of the Storm Trailer (1913)

25 October 1913

The bored clubman sought the excitement of the street. The husband, believing himself neglected for his child, left his home.

Sally of the Sawdust Trailer (1925)

01 August 1925

Judge Foster throws his daughter out because she married a circus man. She leaves her baby girl with Professor McGargle before she dies.

The Perfidy of Mary Trailer (1913)

05 April 1913

Rose and her cousin Mary dwell in the land of romance, but real Romeos are scarce in this prosaic age.

'Ostler Joe Trailer (1908)

09 June 1908

Stable hostler Joe loves his wife Annie, but she leaves him and their child for a wealthy gentleman, only to die destitute in London, where Joe's enduring love brings her solace in her final moments.

The God Within Trailer (1912)

26 December 1912

The woman of the camp implores her lover to marry her, and he promises to do so, but goes away and does not return.

The Yaqui Cur Trailer (1913)

16 May 1913

The prospector had taught the Indian boy the doctrine of peace. When his tribe resisted the attack of another tribe the boy did not take part.

Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema Trailer (2007)

23 May 2007

Before the G, PG and R ratings system there was the Production Code, and before that there was, well, nothing.

The Lonely Villa Trailer (1909)

10 June 1909

A gang of thieves lure a man out of his home so that they can rob it and threaten his wife and children.

The Gibson Goddess Trailer (1909)

01 November 1909

A pack of admirers won't leave a beautiful woman alone at a seaside resort, so she devises a plan. She appears in a leg-revealing swimsuit, but the stockings have been stuffed with cotton to make her limbs appear misshapen.

Fate Trailer (1913)

22 March 1913

Sim Sloane and his beloved son were the reprobates of the village, not what would be called lovers of peace and kindness.

Judith of Bethulia Trailer (1914)

08 March 1914

Griffith adapts the story of the Apocryphal Book of Judith to the screen. During the siege of the Jewish city of Bethulia by the Assyrian tyrant Holofernes, a widow named Judith forms a plan to stop the war as her people suffer in starvation, nearly ready to surrender.

Three Friends Trailer (1913)

02 January 1913

Each night, after the day's work at the factory, the three bachelor friends met and declared anew their attachment over a social glass.

A Timely Interception Trailer (1913)

07 June 1913

A farmer has saved all his life to pay for his daughter's wedding, but when his brother is fired from his job on the oil rig, the wedding must be postponed and the money put to the more pressing need.

The Musketeers of Pig Alley Trailer (1912)

31 October 1912

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

Brutality Trailer (1912)

02 December 1912

An abusive father and husband attends a play one night and sees that the "villain" in the piece does to his family exactly what he is doing to his own family.

The Day After Trailer (1909)

30 December 1909

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, and soon they are both cavorting drunkenly.

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies Trailer (1995)

05 June 1995

Based on the first centenary of the largest exporter of films in the world, that is Hollywood, is the story told by its protagonists, actors and writers and other people who made life in this business, interspersing images of famous movies.

The Hero of Little Italy Trailer (1913)

03 April 1913

It was on the night of the Italian ball when Maria, to tease her sweetheart, Tony, indulged in a mild flirtation with Joe, his enemy.

The Seventh Day Trailer (1909)

26 August 1909

A neglectful woman wants custody of her children in her divorce. The judge rules that he will give her the children only if she can demonstrate her children's love for her within a week.

Rescued from an Eagle's Nest Trailer (1908)

18 January 1908

A woodsman leaves a hut followed by a woman with their baby. Nearby some men chop down a tree. The baby is left outside the hut, but an eagle flies away with it.

Double Trouble Trailer (1915)

06 December 1915

Double Trouble is a 1915 American silent romantic comedy film written and directed by Christy Cabanne and stars Douglas Fairbanks in his third motion picture.

Through Darkening Vales Trailer (1911)

16 November 1911

Hard-working Dave loves Grace, but she rejects him for a flashier suitor. Grace is blinded in an accident, and her suitor abandons her.

Fifty-Fifty Trailer (1916)

21 October 1916

Naomi is a young aspiring artist known to her Bohemian friends as "The Nut." Naomi's alleged nuttiness does not in any way impede the efforts by wealthy Frederick Harmon to make the unworldly heroine his bride.

San Francisco Trailer (1936)

26 June 1936

A beautiful singer and a battling priest try to reform a Barbary Coast saloon owner in the days before the great earthquake and subsequent fires in 1906.

The Girls and Daddy Trailer (1909)

01 February 1909

Sisters guarding their house from a burglar set upon stealing their daddy's money.

His Last Burglary Trailer (1910)

21 February 1910

Mired in poverty and no longer able to endure the hardships that this situation brings upon their baby, a young man chooses, with his wife, to give up the child by abandoning it in a rich household.

The Sheriff's Baby Trailer (1913)

29 March 1913

After the death of his wife the baby was all the sheriff had left, the promise of hope in the future, and the reflection of all that was dear in the past.

Betty of Greystone Trailer (1916)

20 February 1916

After the death of her father, Betty Lockwood goes to Graystone Gables, the estate where he had been the caretaker, to spend some time alone there.

Fate's Interception Trailer (1912)

08 April 1912

The representative of an American Syndicate comes to Mexico to look over some land. While there, he pays considerable attention to the little Mexican girl, at whose home he is a roomer.

The Englishman and the Girl Trailer (1910)

17 February 1910

A small-town drama group's rehearsal is interrupted when one of their members receives a letter telling him his English relative is arriving for a visit.

The Purgation Trailer (1910)

24 May 1910

Two burglars break into an apartment to rob it. One look at the sleeping daughter of the house, and one of the burglars is so smitten that he forces his companion from the apartment at gunpoint, and resolves to go straight.

The House with Closed Shutters Trailer (1910)

08 August 1910

During the Civil War a young soldier loses his nerve in battle and runs away to his home to hide; his sister puts on his uniform, takes her brother's place in the battle, and is killed.

Her Awakening Trailer (1911)

28 September 1911

An attempt to hide her working-class origins appears to have disastrous consequences for an attractive office worker.

Tragic Love Trailer (1909)

11 February 1909

Bob Spaulding, a manly fellow, meets Dr. Rankin and his wife on the street while they are engaged in a violent tiff.

The Long Road Trailer (1911)

26 October 1911

Edith enters a convent after losing her fiancé to someone else. Years later, Edith finds him again, now poverty-stricken, and secretly helps his family.

1776, or The Hessian Renegades Trailer (1909)

06 September 1909

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

Drums of Love Trailer (1928)

24 January 1928

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

I Did It, Mamma Trailer (1909)

15 March 1909

A mother punishes her son for eating a plate of cream puffs, unaware that the daughter really did it.

Love Among the Roses Trailer (1910)

08 May 1910

In the Kingdom of Never-Never Land there live a great Lord and Lady, each presiding over their own domain.

Brute Force Trailer (1914)

24 April 1914

A thin gent in formal wear, amid a club or party, reads a book about primitive man after he's ignored by a pretty lady.

Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

The careers of D.W. Griffith, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, and Charlie Chaplin are chronicled culminating in the formation of United Artists and 1919.

Macbeth Trailer (1916)

04 June 1916

Shakespeare's tragedy of the Scots nobleman whose ambition leads him to betrayal, murder, and damnation.

The Mountaineer's Honor Trailer (1909)

25 November 1909

A mountain girl is seduced by a traveler from the valley. Her brother tracks the seducer down and kills him.

A Change of Heart Trailer (1909)

14 October 1909

Howard Norris, a wealthy young man from the city makes the acquaintance of a lovely young daughter of a farmer.

The Social Secretary Trailer (1916)

16 September 1916

An attractive young girl struggles to hold a job as she deals with unwanted romantic advances from her boss.

Ghosts Trailer (1915)

31 May 1915

Helen Alving leads an outwardly contented life. On the eve of the 10th anniversary of her husband's death, she is about to open an orphanage as a memorial to him.

Nursing a Viper Trailer (1909)

03 November 1909

During the French Revolution, a wealthy couple lives safely by professing republican beliefs. When a mob attacks a nearby chateau an aristocrat bursts into the couple's home.

Lady Helen's Escapade Trailer (1909)

19 April 1909

A bored Lady Helen goes slumming as a domestic in a boarding house. There she falls in love with a sensitive young musician.

The Golden Louis Trailer (1909)

22 February 1909

An anonymous donor drops a gold coin in the shoe of a homeless girl as she sleeps. A gambler with a 'sure thing' borrows the coin and wins a fortune, but he can't find her again to repay her.