D.W. Griffith Movie Trailers
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A Country Cupid Trailer (1911)
23 July 1911
Schoolteacher Edith breaks off her engagement after an argument with her fiancé. She writes him a note of reconciliation but throws it away.
A Midnight Adventure Trailer (1909)
18 November 1909
Mercedes orders her sweetheart to prove his love by doing something dangerously heroic. He agrees, breaking into another young woman's house in order to steal a photograph.
Jones and His New Neighbors Trailer (1909)
29 March 1909
Jones' new house looks like all the others on the street. One night Jones enters the wrong house and finds himself in a precarious situation.
So Near, Yet So Far Trailer (1912)
29 September 1912
It's love at first sight for the Boy, but obstacles— namely shyness, and the temerity of other suitors— place themselves in the way of his love.
The Usurer Trailer (1910)
15 August 1910
A wealthy, callous moneylender finds a terrifying way to learn about money's limitations.
My Baby Trailer (1912)
14 November 1912
When the double wedding takes two daughters away from the old man at once, the youngest, now the only one left, in outraged spirit promises never to leave her father, but soon she too is departing for a new home.
Mrs. Jones' Lover or, I Want My Hat Trailer (1909)
19 August 1909
Mr. Jones jumps to the wrong conclusions when he sees a bouquet of flowers and a man's hat in the parlor.
The Adventures of Billy Trailer (1911)
18 October 1911
Little Billy, the bootblack, finding luck against him, decides to move to some other town. To do this he must walk, as he hasn’t the wherewithal for a railroad ticket.
Hearts of the World Trailer (1918)
11 March 1918
A group of youngsters grow up and love in a peaceful French village. But war intrudes and peace is shattered.
A Romance of Happy Valley Trailer (1919)
26 January 1919
John Logan leaves his parents and sweetheart in bucolic Happy Valley to make his fortune in the city.
The Gold Seekers Trailer (1910)
18 March 1910
A prospector in the Gold Rush days of ‘49 strikes pay dirt after a long struggle. He stakes the claim and stays to guard it while his wife and ten-year-old son hurry off to the claim office to register it.
Daphne and the Pirate Trailer (1916)
04 March 1916
Philip de Mornay, a courtier in the French royal court of the 18th century, falls in love with Daphne La Tour, the daughter of a nobleman.
Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies Trailer (2008)
29 August 2008
This documentary traces the life and work of the legendary "America's Sweetheart" Mary Pickford, silent film star, movie pioneer and keen businesswoman.
A Misappropriated Turkey Trailer (1913)
27 July 1913
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 to do away with the owner of the iron works, an infernal machine stuffed in a turkey's breast.
The Hun Within Trailer (1918)
08 September 1918
A German-American father, loyal to his new U.S. home, finds himself on opposite sides with his son in the wartime conflict between Germany and America.
The Girl and Her Trust Trailer (1912)
28 March 1912
A train-station telegraphist warns the next station of approaching bandits.
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages Trailer (1916)
04 September 1916
The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.
The Making of a Man Trailer (1911)
04 October 1911
A young woman becomes infatuated with the leading man of a traveling theatrical troupe. She sneaks away to join him in the next town, but her father forces her to return home.
The Enemy's Baby Trailer (1913)
10 June 1913
A feud began with a political argument. Then the justice declared if granddad did not pay up he would attach his household goods.
Scarlet Days Trailer (1919)
18 November 1919
Rosie Nell, a woman of disreputable dance halls in early lawless California, is wrongly charged with the murder of one of her fellow entertainers.
The Unwelcome Guest Trailer (1913)
15 March 1913
Just before she dies, an elderly married woman stashes the horde of money she's secretly accumulated beneath the false bottom of an old shipping trunk.
Those Boys! Trailer (1909)
18 January 1909
Two boys find a pistol their father has hidden. While they're playing with it, they line up a target, not realizing their sisters are on the other side of the door.
The Maniac Cook Trailer (1909)
04 January 1909
A household cook named Margie has a sudden mental breakdown and attacks her employers, the Holland family.
D.W. Griffith - Years of Discovery 1909-1913 Trailer (2002)
10 September 2002
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.
The Jilt Trailer (1909)
17 May 1909
John is seduced and abandoned by a cruel flirt. Later he learns that his friend Frank is engaged to the same woman.
A Salutary Lesson Trailer (1910)
11 August 1910
During a stay at beach resort Mr. and Mrs. Randall neglect their daughter and follow their own interests.
The Guerrilla Trailer (1908)
13 November 1908
Mack Sennett appears as a Confederate soldier and a Union soldier in this film produced by the Biograph Company.
Madame Rex Trailer (1911)
17 April 1911
Located in the south of France, a woman, who, after the death of her husband, is forced to assume the management of the Gambling Casino, of which he was proprietor.
Man's Genesis Trailer (1912)
10 July 1912
An old man tells his grandchildren about prehistoric man: Caveman Weakhands is unable to court a woman because of his physical weakness.
The Birth of a Nation Trailer (1915)
08 March 1915
Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwine.
The Medicine Bottle Trailer (1909)
29 March 1909
While she attends a party, Mrs. Ross leaves her young daughter to care for her bed-ridden mother. At the party, Mrs.
The Greatest Question Trailer (1919)
27 December 1919
Young Nellie Jarvis, daughter of a wandering couple, witnesses the murder of a woman by a man and his wife.
The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals Trailer (1909)
18 February 1909
The amateur dramatic society chooses the Joneses' residence as the location of its next meeting, and both Joneses catch 'the acting bug' in this split-reel subject.
Under Burning Skies Trailer (1912)
21 February 1912
Joe, "The Bad Man of San Fernand," is one tough customer. He sets his sights on a lovely young lady who spurns his advances and elopes with a fresh-faced young cowpoke.
The Battle of the Sexes Trailer (1914)
12 April 1914
Frank Andrews is a successful businessman. He has always found pride and joy in the company of his wife, son and daughter.
The Roue’s Heart Trailer (1909)
08 March 1909
Mons. Flamant, a typical roué of the French nobility, is surrounded by all the pleasures and pastimes his fabulous wealth can procure.
Thou Shalt Not Trailer (1910)
03 March 1910
Laura has already accepted an engagement ring from Edgar when he discovers that he has tuberculosis. Persuaded by the doctor that he risks infecting his unborn children, he calls off the engagement, but Laura will not accept that: she threatens suicide.
The Squaw's Love Trailer (1911)
13 September 1911
Wild Flower follows her banished lover, Gray Fox, into the wilderness. Her departure is witnessed by Silver Fawn, who mistakenly thinks Wild Flower is stealing her fiancé.
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 Trick that Failed Trailer (1909)
29 November 1909
Nellie is a struggling artist whose paintings lie unsold. Billy, a successful painter, loves her, but she tells him that she cannot marry until she sells her paintings.
Flashback: The First World War Trailer (2014)
01 January 2014
A collection of 2 minute documentaries that tell not only the historical facts of WW1, but also the stories of those most involved and others greatly affected by the day to day events.
A Rural Elopement Trailer (1909)
14 January 1909
Countryside lovers Hank and Cynthia plan to elope against the girl's father's wishes. A meddling tramp interferes with their secret meeting and, dressed with Hank's garments, takes the girl with him.
Edgar Allan Poe Trailer (1909)
08 February 1909
As Poe's lover is slowly dying, he struggles to make money to care for her.
The House of Darkness Trailer (1913)
10 May 1913
A potentially violent patient in an insane asylum is calmed when he hears a nurse playing the piano. But shortly afterwards he breaks free, eludes his pursuers, and acquires a gun.
Home, Sweet Home Trailer (1914)
16 May 1914
John Howard Payne leaves home and begins a career in the theater. Despite encouragement from his mother and his sweetheart, Payne begins to lead a life of dissolute habits, and this soon leads to ruin and misery.
The School Teacher and the Waif Trailer (1912)
26 June 1912
Nora, the waif, is forced to attend school. She warms to her teacher for the way that he defends her against the taunts of some of the students, but when she's made to wear a dunce cap, she flees the schoolhouse in shame.
In the Aisles of the Wild Trailer (1912)
14 October 1912
A widower and his two daughters live in the wilds of the north woods. They form the acquaintance of two trappers, Bob Cole and Jim Watson, who hunt in the neighborhood.
His Trust Fulfilled Trailer (1911)
18 January 1911
Continuing where His Trust (1911) leaves off, George takes care of his deceased master's daughter after her mother's death.
The Sorrowful Shore Trailer (1913)
05 June 1913
There dwelt the widowed fisherman and his indulged son. Then the girl, the sole survivor of the wreck came into their lives.
Love Finds a Way Trailer (1909)
11 January 1909
A Duke's daughter is loved by a gallant knight, but her father wants her to marry another. With the help of his friends, the knight hatches an elaborate scheme to marry his sweetheart.
The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period Trailer (1909)
02 December 1909
During the reign of Oliver Cromwell, Catholic worship is forbidden on pain of death. Three soldiers are arrested as Catholics and condemned to die.
Leather Stocking Trailer (1909)
27 September 1909
A short version of James Fenimore Cooper's famous tale about Natty Bumppo, or "Hawkeye," and his exploits during the French and Indian war.
A Lodging for the Night Trailer (1912)
09 May 1912
Dick Logan, a young writer, stops at a little border town and takes lodging at the Mexican Inn. Two tramps see the amount of money he has and plan to steal it.
The Love Flower Trailer (1920)
21 August 1920
A man murders his wife's lover and escapes with his daughter to the South Pacific. A detective pursues him, joined by a young man who eventually falls in love with the daughter.
The Left-Handed Man Trailer (1913)
21 April 1913
The thief was clever and he forged around the girl's sweetheart a chain of circumstantial evidence that seemingly had no flaw.
The Greaser's Gauntlet Trailer (1908)
11 August 1908
Jose, a handsome young Mexican, leaves his home in the Sierra Madre Mountains to seek his fortune in the States.
Remodeling Her Husband Trailer (1920)
13 June 1920
After she marries Jack Valentine, Janie Wakefield discovers that her husband's reputation as a flirt is well deserved when she sees him riding in a taxi with a strange woman.
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.