D.W. Griffith Movie Trailers
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The Devil Trailer (1908)
02 October 1908
Mack Sennett appears as a waiter in this film produced by the Biograph Company.
Ingomar, the Barbarian Trailer (1908)
13 October 1908
Mack Sennett appears as a barbarian in this film produced by the Biograph Company.
The Mother and the Law Trailer (1919)
18 August 1919
To recoup losses from the extravagant roadshow presentations of Intolerance (1916), Griffith would revisit his epic film three years later by releasing two of the film's previously interlocked stories as standalone features, with additional footage and new title cards.
Professional Jealousy Trailer (1908)
04 January 1908
Two young ladies, members of a dramatic stock company, are rivals for stellar honors. One seems to have had things her own way for a time, having been cast always for the leading roles, which opportunities made her the "public's pet.
Enoch Arden Trailer (1915)
08 April 1915
Seamen Enoch Arden returns home after a long absence marooned on a desert island. At home he finds his wife married to another, and though he loves her, he cannot bear to disrupt her current happiness.
Blind Love Trailer (1912)
11 September 1912
A country girl is persuaded to elope with the minister's nephew but she discovers that he is worthless.
The Wanderer Trailer (1913)
02 May 1913
A little over six minutes survive of this Biograph short. Not to be confused with another Biograph short, Olaf- An Atom (1913, starring Harry Carey, later re-released as The Wanderer), a film not directed by Griffith.
The Ingrate Trailer (1908)
20 November 1908
A hunter lost in the Northern woods is rescued by a trapper and his wife. He makes advances to the wife, is rejected, and tries to kill the trapper.
What Drink Did Trailer (1909)
31 May 1909
A man leaves his wife and two daughters for work in a carpentry shop. At work, he initially refuses a beer with lunch, then gives in.
After Many Years Trailer (1908)
03 November 1908
A castaway returns home after years lost at sea, to the wife and child he left behind. Has she waited faithfully or has she moved on?
The Thief and the Girl Trailer (1911)
06 July 1911
A gentleman thief has for a sweetheart and accomplice a maid, whose plan it is to get employment in a house and tip him off as to the lay of the land.
The Taming of the Shrew Trailer (1908)
10 November 1908
Based on Shakespeare's play. Petruchio courts the bad-tempered Katharina, and tries to change her aggressive behavior.
The Duke’s Plan Trailer (1910)
10 February 1910
The Duke, in an effort to 'save' his daughter from marriage to a poor lad of noble birth, hatches a plot which nearly costs the life of that very daughter.
Her First Adventure Trailer (1908)
18 March 1908
A father arrives home, greets his wife and daughter, and then goes inside with his wife. Though they are only inside for a brief time, their daughter wanders off, attracted by the music from a pair of gypsies performing in the street.
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.
Monday Morning in a Coney Island Police Court Trailer (1908)
04 September 1908
Judge Patrick Henry McPheeney presides over a chaotic Monday morning police court following a busy weekend.
Two Men of the Desert Trailer (1913)
23 August 1913
The young authoress had come to the edge of the desert for her mother's sake. There she met the two young prospectors and a romance began.
The Fascinating Mrs. Francis Trailer (1909)
21 January 1909
A young man at a party becomes infatuated with Mrs. Francis after she sings for the guests. His father, the host of the party, intervenes, convincing Mrs.
The Stolen Jewels Trailer (1908)
29 September 1908
It would have taken more than the wonderful powers of deduction of a Sherlock Holmes to have dispelled the mystery that shrouded the disappearance of a case of jewels at the home of Robert Jenkins, a wealthy stockbroker, and although they were eventually brought to light, it was through a most remarkable accident.
The Cloister’s Touch Trailer (1910)
31 January 1910
A peasant family comprising the father, mother and little boy child are happy in their own sphere until one day several courtiers of a hunting party stopped at the humble home for refreshments.
The Spanish Gypsy Trailer (1911)
30 March 1911
Jose becomes engaged to Pepita, but still has eyes for Mariana. He runs off with Mariana, but he is accidentally blinded, and she deserts him.
And a Little Child Shall Lead Them Trailer (1909)
22 March 1909
Seven years after the death of their first child, a couple has grown apart and decides to divorce. Their second child asks a question about who will keep the first child's most cherished toy after they separate.
Concealing a Burglar Trailer (1908)
30 October 1908
At a banquet, Mrs. Brown realizes she left her pearl necklace at home. Overhearing this, a guest named Wells—secretly a burglar—feigns illness to rob her apartment.
Behind the Scenes: Where All Is Not Gold That Glitters Trailer (1908)
11 September 1908
A mother works as a dancer to support her ill daughter. One night while performing, the mother has a vision of her child dying.
Jealousy and the Man Trailer (1909)
22 July 1909
House painter Jim Brooks thinks his wife is cheating on him with his best friend John West. The intrigue is in fact a birthday surprise.
His Ward's Love Trailer (1909)
15 February 1909
Reverend Howson loves his young ward, but urges her to marry someone else. She accepts the proposal, but then sees the Reverend kissing an object she has dropped, and realizes he loves her.
The Reckoning Trailer (1908)
11 December 1908
An impoverished factory worker happily endures hard labor out of love for his wife, but she detests their meager lifestyle.
Saved from Himself Trailer (1911)
10 December 1911
Joseph Graybill, learning that his friends have been making a lot of money in the stock market, takes a flyer himself.
Sweet and Twenty Trailer (1909)
22 July 1909
Alice misunderstands when she sees her sweetheart Frank accidentally kissing her sister, and gets upset.
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.
A New Trick Trailer (1909)
10 June 1909
To help a woman whose purse has been snatched, two college boys stage a murder scene and trap the purse snatcher.
In the Border States Trailer (1910)
13 June 1910
During the Civil War, a father living in a border state leaves to join the Union Army. After he leaves, Confederate troops forage on his property, where a soldier encounters one of his daughters.
The Girl and Her Trust Trailer (1912)
28 March 1912
A train-station telegraphist warns the next station of approaching bandits.
The Criminal Hypnotist Trailer (1909)
18 January 1909
To a reception there is invited a celebrated professor of hypnotism, and during the evening he obliges with an exhibition of his wonderful powers.
Brothers Trailer (1913)
03 February 1913
His dumb grief was mistaken for indifference at his mother's death-bed, but it was the non-committal lady who learned the truth.
A Knight of the Road Trailer (1911)
20 April 1911
A tramp overhears a rancher's plans to go to town for the ranch's payroll. He tries to enlist another loafer (the Knight) to help with a robbery.
His Sister-In-Law Trailer (1910)
15 December 1910
Eva and Blanche are inseparable sisters living with a maiden aunt. But Eva marries a suitor named John, to Blanche’s great dismay, and starts married life in a nearby apartment.
The Way of Man Trailer (1909)
28 June 1909
A woman is scarred in an accident and refuses to stand in the way of her lover's marriage to another.
The Sorrows of the Unfaithful Trailer (1910)
22 August 1910
In a quaint fishing village Bill and Mary are childhood sweethearts. Ten years roll by, and the boy, now a young man, gives the girl a ring and they now renew their vows.
The Golden Supper Trailer (1910)
12 December 1910
Julian loves his cousin and foster sister Camilla, who is wooed and won by Lionel, his friend and rival.
The Primal Call Trailer (1911)
21 June 1911
A young woman who is engaged to a millionaire she doesn't love meets and falls in love with a rough sailor.
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.
Bobby the Coward Trailer (1911)
13 July 1911
Bobby's girlfriend thinks he's a coward when he refuses to fight a gang of toughs after they insult him.
An Awful Moment Trailer (1908)
18 December 1908
After a judge (Harry Solter) does his job and sentences a man, a gypsy woman (Marion Leonard) erupts in vehement protests and has to be taken forcefully out of the courtroom.
The Light That Came Trailer (1909)
11 November 1909
A disfigured young woman with two beautiful sisters is courted by a blind man. Will he still love her when his sight is restored?
Deceived Slumming Party Trailer (1908)
31 July 1908
Old Ezra Perkins, his wife Matilda, and an English gentleman named Reggie take a "rubberneck" sightseeing tour of New York’s Bowery district.
The Note in the Shoe Trailer (1909)
06 May 1909
A shoe-factory worker puts a note in a shoe box offering to marry the lucky buyer. As a result, she is dismissed from her job, but her employer finds her so attractive that he suggests a new job for her, as his wife.
The Clubman and the Tramp Trailer (1908)
27 November 1908
A tramp tricks a cook into leaving her wealthy employer's house. While the clubman's house is empty the tramp makes himself at home, starting by helping himself to a good meal, then going upstairs for a bath and a new set of clothes.
Tender Hearts Trailer (1909)
15 July 1909
A country boy and a city boy are both courting the same girl. The girl sees the country boy's tender treatment of a wounded bird and chooses him.
The Brahma Diamond Trailer (1909)
04 February 1909
An unscrupulous tourist plots to steal the famous diamond, "The Light of the World," tricking a young woman into helping him.
The Struggle Trailer (1931)
10 December 1931
A young couple's marriage is jeopardized by the husband's descent into alcoholism.
The Pirate's Gold Trailer (1908)
06 November 1908
Young Wilkinson is leaving his dear old mother for a journey to seek his fortune in a foreign clime. Now, the little cottage is situated near the coast.
The Tavern Keeper’s Daughter Trailer (1908)
24 July 1908
In the lonely wilds of Southern California there stands a rural tavern, kept by an old trapper, who had been widowed years ago; his wife leaving him a most precious legacy in the being of a pretty daughter.
A Woman's Way Trailer (1908)
24 November 1908
The pretty daughter of a French-Canadian backwoodsman incites the love of a trapper who is so smitten with the beauty of this wood nymph that he purchases her into marriage from her father.
A Calamitous Elopement Trailer (1908)
07 August 1908
A young couple are enjoying a romantic interlude in the young woman's home, when her father discovers them and angrily chases the young man out of the house.
That Chink at Golden Gulch Trailer (1910)
10 October 1910
In China, before leaving for America, Charlie Lee promises that he will never dishonour his family by cutting his pigtail.
The Welcome Burglar Trailer (1909)
25 January 1909
“The Biograph people tell an excellent story in this, and tell it so strongly that it grips very close.
The Expiation Trailer (1909)
21 October 1909
William is drawn to Edward's wife, Helen. Sensing his feelings might lead him into an affair, he decides to go away.