D.W. Griffith Movie Trailers
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To Save Her Soul Trailer (1909)
27 December 1909
Agnes, a singer in a country church, is practicing one day when a vaudeville manager hears her and offers her a job.
The Reformers Trailer (1913)
06 July 1913
Behold in this film the Uplifter, a peculiarity of the human species, quite convinced that all that is, is wrong.
A Mohawk's Way Trailer (1910)
12 September 1910
In Colonial America a doctor refuses to "waste time on an Indian" whose daughter is ill. The doctor’s wife secretly travels to the Indian village to administer medicine.
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.
Bill Sharkey's Last Game Trailer (1910)
24 May 1910
One of a multitude of short Westerns directed by D.W. Griffith in the early days of film has the distinction of being the screen debut of Western star Harry Carey in a minor role.
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.
Faithful Trailer (1910)
20 March 1910
Adonese is returning home from seeing the woman he is courting, and he is driving around a corner when his car accidentally brushes against the tramp 'Faithful' and knocks him over.
An Unseen Enemy Trailer (1912)
09 September 1912
The physician's death orphans his two adolescent daughters. Their older brother is able to convert some of the doctor's small estate to cash.
The Refuge Trailer (1910)
24 December 1910
Marion lives in a house that becomes a place of safety—or a "refuge"—for a man fleeing from danger.
The Impalement Trailer (1910)
21 April 1910
Bored by a doting wife who is too eager to please (she even puts a cigar in his mouth and lights it), Mr.
Gold and Glitter Trailer (1912)
11 November 1912
As the husband leaves for the lumber regions, his wife gives him a memory message to be opened after his arrival.
In the Watches of the Night Trailer (1909)
25 October 1909
An honest worker, John Whitney, finds himself unemployed and unable to provide for his family. Desperate, he robs a rich man's home and is arrested.
The Two Brothers Trailer (1910)
12 May 1910
In Camarillo, principality of the Spanish dominion, there lived two brothers, Jose and Manuel. Born in a noble Spanish family and reared by a mother noble in both station and character, they were vastly different morally.
Waifs Trailer (1914)
17 January 1914
The waif came to live with the unsuspecting old shoemaker. Then a homeless newsboy followed. One friendly heart bred another.
The Man Trailer (1910)
04 February 1910
Mildred lives with her husband, the prospector Steve Clark, in an out-of-the-way cabin in the mountains.
Little Angels of Luck Trailer (1910)
08 September 1910
Edward Rose, owner of an independent sugar company, resists the "Sugar Trust". His partner, however, conspires with the Trust to force Rose into bankruptcy.
A Romance of the Western Hills Trailer (1910)
10 April 1910
A young Indian girl is adopted by a white couple who treat her almost as their daughter, educating her and showering on her every attention.
Swords and Hearts Trailer (1911)
27 August 1911
A poor girl is secretly in love with a wealthy young planter.
Orphans of the Storm Trailer (1921)
28 December 1921
France, on the eve of the French Revolution. Henriette and Louise have been raised together as sisters.
Screen Snapshots (Series 1, No. 20) Trailer (1921)
22 February 1921
Intimate views of the movie stars of the Silent Era, at work and play; featuring Sessue Hayakawa, Lillian Gish and others.
The Baby and the Stork Trailer (1912)
01 January 1912
Bobby is jealous of the new baby, so he takes it to the zoo and tries to return it to the stork.
His Mother's Son Trailer (1913)
31 May 1913
This picture tells how a boy is cared for all his life by his mother, when he is well and when he is ill.
The Adventures of Dollie Trailer (1908)
14 July 1908
On a warm and sunny summer's day, a mother and father take their young daughter Dollie on a riverside outing.
His Last Dollar Trailer (1910)
31 March 1910
A young man with a beer budget learns a hard lesson when he takes out a young lady with champagne tastes.
The Marked Time-Table Trailer (1910)
17 May 1910
Young Tom Powers has a wild, irresponsible lifestyle which is condemned by his father but indulged by his well-meaning mother.
The Final Settlement Trailer (1910)
05 January 1910
Noticing that Jim is partial to a drink, Ruth breaks off her engagement to him and turns to John, who until then had kept his love for her to himself.
Ramona Trailer (1910)
23 May 1910
Ramona, residing on her wealthy Spanish adoptive mother's rancho in California, falls in love with the Indian Alessandro.
Enoch Arden Trailer (1911)
15 June 1911
Moving Picture World described the film: "There is a small need to describe this subject as the poem of Lord Tennyson is so well known, so suffice it to say that this Biograph subject is an unusually faithful portrayal of that beautiful romance of Enoch Arden, Annie Lee and Philip Ray, taken in scenes of rare beauty".
The Honor of Thieves Trailer (1909)
11 January 1909
Two thieves, Ned and Mike, scheme to rob a pawnbroker, Mr. Einstein. Ned seduces Einstein's daughter Rachel to aid their plan, but during the attempted burglary they tie up both victims and set a candle to burn the shop.
Oh, Uncle! Trailer (1909)
26 August 1909
Harry's rich old bachelor uncle thinks Harry is still single. When Uncle announces a visit, Harry's wife has to play the part of the housekeeper so Uncle doesn't discover the truth.
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty Trailer (2020)
14 October 2020
The whole world knows him. Burlesque comedy genius, popular actor, author, director, producer, composer, choreographer, Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977) used his talent to serve an ideal of justice and freedom.
The Last Deal Trailer (1910)
27 January 1910
Owen Moore is addicted to gambling and about to lose his family and job because of it. James Kirkwood, his brother-in-law, shows up and cures him of his gambling fever.
The Unchanging Sea Trailer (1910)
05 May 1910
In this story set at a seaside fishing village and inspired by a Charles Kingsley poem, a young couple's happy life is turned about by an accident.
A Trap for Santa Claus Trailer (1909)
20 December 1909
The children of a household attempt to capture Santa, but they catch something else entirely.
Twin Brothers Trailer (1909)
26 April 1909
Two boys, twins, leave the old homestead to seek their fortune in the world. They go divergent roads, and are soon widely separated one from the other, but they grow lonesome and try to find each other's whereabouts, without success.
Just Gold Trailer (1913)
24 May 1913
The brothers choose between love and gold. The three brothers sought the gold regions. The fourth chose to be a stay-at-home.
Her Mother's Oath Trailer (1913)
28 June 1913
The orthodox mother's indomitable will dwarfed the child's individuality, defeating the very purpose it would attain.
Three Sisters Trailer (1911)
02 February 1911
Mary is the youngest of three sisters and of an impressionable nature. She and her sister Florence are living at home with their widowed mother, while Adele travels on the road with a theatrical company.
The Lily of the Tenements Trailer (1911)
27 February 1911
A struggling young seamstress supports her elderly parents by working at home. The landlord offers free rent for sex, but she declines.
A Troublesome Satchel Trailer (1909)
19 April 1909
Sight unseen, a man buys a bag that turns out to contain burglar tools. He can't get rid of the bag, even when he's robbed.
The Vaquero's Vow Trailer (1908)
16 October 1908
Mack Sennett appears as a man in the bar and in the wedding party in this film produced by the Biograph Company.
Diane of the Follies Trailer (1916)
24 September 1916
Phillips Christy an amateur sociologist from a wealthy family, subscribes to the theory that people are shaped by their environment.
The Inner Circle Trailer (1912)
12 August 1912
A lonely widower living in the Italian quarter of the city, whose only solace since the death of his wife is his little child, reluctantly becomes a member of a secret society existent among his countrymen.
One Exciting Night Trailer (1922)
02 October 1922
A young orphan girl, courted by an unpleasant older suitor who has a hold over her adoptive mother, falls in love with Fairfax, a young stranger at a party.
The Hindoo Dagger Trailer (1909)
18 February 1909
Jack Windom experiences a sensation of awe at the reception of the Hindoo dagger from his old chum, Tom, who was traveling in India.
A Woman Scorned Trailer (1911)
30 November 1911
Thieves follow a doctor as he takes home a large sum of money. Later, when they break into his house, the doctor's wife and daughter are trapped.
The Eavesdropper Trailer (1909)
03 May 1909
Hidalgo offers his daughter's hand in marriage when he can't repay a loan to Manuella. But when Manuella overhears the daughter bidding farewell to her lover, he is so moved by their devotion that he cancels the debt.
The Two Paths Trailer (1911)
02 January 1911
Two sisters, Nellie and Florence, support themselves and their mother by sewing. A man accompanying a wealthy client tempts first Nellie and then Florence to leave with him.
1930 Prelude to "The Birth of a Nation" Trailer (1930)
24 October 1930
The prelude to our picture is the record of an intimate conversation between Mr. D. W. Griffith and his friend Mr.
The Ranchero's Revenge Trailer (1913)
02 June 1913
The heartless woman with her partner answered the ranchero's call for a wife. Then the adventuress soon discovered she was not as heartless as she at first imagined.
The Avenging Conscience Trailer (1914)
02 August 1914
Thwarted by his despotic uncle from continuing his love affair, a young man's thoughts turn dark as he dwells on ways to deal with his uncle.
The Fatal Hour Trailer (1908)
18 August 1908
A young woman (Linda Arvidson) is kidnapped by a band of opportunistic Chinese slavers, led by devious Pong Lee (Harry Solter).
America Trailer (1924)
21 February 1924
The story of a family caught up in the American Revolutionary War.
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.
At the Altar Trailer (1909)
25 February 1909
At the Italian boarding house the male boarders were all smitten with the charms of Minnie, the landlady's pretty daughter, but she was of a poetic turn of mind and her soul soared above plebeianism and her aspirations were romantic.
Death's Marathon Trailer (1913)
14 June 1913
Two business partners pursue the same woman. She accepts the marriage proposal of the irresponsible partner, much to her later regret.
The Children's Friend Trailer (1909)
23 October 1909
Three little girls fall into a sand pit and can't get out. One of them ties a note around her pet pigeon's neck and releases it.
The Transformation of Mike Trailer (1912)
01 February 1912
Mike breaks into an apartment to steal an old man's money, not realizing it's his girlfriend's father.
Lucky Jim Trailer (1909)
26 April 1909
Gertrude chooses Jim over Jack, which makes Jack very jealous. Later Jim dies, and Jack marries Gertrude.