D.W. Griffith Movie Trailers
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General Massacre Trailer (1973)
01 January 1973
The story focuses on a veteran (the General) who served the military during WWII, Vietnam and the Korean War.
The Newlyweds Trailer (1910)
03 March 1910
A young man and a young woman, each unlucky in love, determine never to marry. But Cupid (and two separate bands of misinformed revelers) has other ideas.
Where the Breakers Roar Trailer (1908)
22 September 1908
A group of collegiates decide to go for a splash. A lunatic, having escaped from a nearby asylum, heads for the surf, brandishing a knife.
The Call to Arms Trailer (1910)
25 July 1910
A Feudal Lord and his bride were visited by their cousin at a time when this Lord was presenting to his bride the family heirloom the Great Ruby of Irskaat.
The Kentuckian Trailer (1908)
07 July 1908
Mack Sennett appears in this film produced by the Biograph Company.
The Redman's View Trailer (1909)
09 December 1909
An Indian village is forced to leave its land by white settlers, and must make a long and weary journey to find a new home.
Drive for a Life Trailer (1909)
22 April 1909
Harry's jealous former mistress puts poison in some candy intended for his new fiancée. Harry discovers what she has done, and races to save his fiancée before she eats the candy.
Unexpected Help Trailer (1910)
28 July 1910
John Bradley is a trusted clerk with an oil company. Enjoying a fair salary, he is comfortably fixed in a modest little village home with his wife and two small children.
After the Ball Trailer (1910)
29 December 1910
A wife is waiting for her fun-loving husband to return from a club masquerade. The husband returns home with two companions who set up a diversion to transform the wife's wrath into compassion.
Enoch Arden: Part II Trailer (1911)
15 June 1911
Annie remains faithful to her husband, Enoch, even though he's been lost at sea for many years. Finally her grown children convince her to marry Philip, her former suitor.
The Broken Cross Trailer (1911)
06 April 1911
Before Tom departs for the city, he becomes engaged to Kate. She gives him half of her broken pendant cross, with the agreement that either can end the engagement by sending his or her half to the other.
Resurrection Trailer (1909)
20 May 1909
Nekhludoff, a Russian nobleman serving on a jury, discovers that the young girl on trial, Katusha, is someone he once seduced and abandoned and that he himself bears responsibility for reducing her to crime.
The Music Master Trailer (1908)
06 May 1908
What is more miserable than love-blighted life? For the heart that truly loves can never forget. Such is the sad fate of the hero of this Biograph story.
The Vaquero's Vow Trailer (1908)
16 October 1908
Manuella, a wealthy Mexican girl, rejects the honest cowboy Renaldo to marry Gonzales, a dashing but greedy musician.
Money Mad Trailer (1908)
04 December 1908
The central figure is an old miser, a Harpagon of sorts, who, like Frosine, stashes his ill-gotten money in a secret cellar.
A Strange Meeting Trailer (1909)
02 August 1909
Mary Rollins is torn between selfish depravity and righteous living. After she's coerced into helping with the burglary of her minister's apartment, she comes face to face with her misdeeds.
The Call Trailer (1910)
20 January 1910
Edith Lawson is engaged as the star dancer of a traveling tent show. Her circus name is Fatima. Billy Harvey, one of the performers, and a part owner of the show, is, or rather pretends to be, in love with Fatima, and she loves him in return.
Schneider’s Anti-Noise Crusade Trailer (1909)
08 April 1909
Schneider is trying to write a speech but he can't concentrate with all the noise around him. During the night, Schneider catches burglars in his house, but when he sees they are stealing all the noisy distractions, he helps them get away.
Lady of the Pavements Trailer (1929)
22 January 1929
Karl, a German diplomat in Paris, discovers that his fiancee, Diane, has been cheating on him. He tells her that he would rather marry a "girl of the streets" than her.
Romance of a Jewess Trailer (1908)
23 October 1908
This early D.W. Griffith short shows the director's interest in Jewish ghetto life, portrayed here with sympathy and sentimentality.
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.
Classmates Trailer (1908)
01 February 1908
Two students at college were friends until a girl appeared and by the workings of fate was beloved by both.
The Diamond Star Trailer (1911)
20 February 1911
When John Wilson comes home drunk, his marriage collapses, and he agrees to live separately from his wife in their apartment.
Just Like a Woman Trailer (1912)
18 April 1912
When the suitor of the daughter of an apparently wealthy widow finds out that the oil stocks, in which her late husband's fortune is invested, are worthless, he finds the daughter less attractive.
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 Prussian Spy Trailer (1909)
01 March 1909
Lady Florence hides her lover, a Prussian spy, from the French troops who are hunting for him. One of her other suitors, a French officer, discovers the hiding place and threatens to kill the spy.
Falsely Accused! Trailer (1908)
18 January 1908
A wealthy old alchemist and inventor has just perfected a motion picture camera with which he hopes to revolutionize the art of animated photography, and our story opens with the old man in his library studying out the plans of his invention.
The Deception Trailer (1909)
22 March 1909
A wife offers to support her artist husband by teaching piano. She can't find work at the conservatory, and ends up working in a laundry, without telling him the truth.
The New Dress Trailer (1911)
15 May 1911
Marta asks her husband Jose to buy her a new dress she saw at the market. On his way home, he goes with a friend to a saloon and drunkenly gives the dress to a barmaid.
The Troublesome Baby Trailer (1910)
17 November 1910
Martin is hurriedly called to High Beach to close a big deal with the president of a construction company stopping there.
The Children of the Feud Trailer (1916)
02 December 1916
Mountaineer Pap Clayton has promised his daughter Sairy Ann (Dorothy Gish) to his cousin Jed Martin, but Sairy Ann loves Dr.
The Indian Brothers Trailer (1911)
16 July 1911
A renegade Indian kills a chief who has insulted him. The chief's brother swears vengeance and pursues the renegade, overtaking him just in time to rescue him from another tribe who are angry with him for stealing a horse.
When Kings Were the Law Trailer (1912)
20 May 1912
Over the Kingdom of Romanda there reigned a King who was greatly influenced by his favorite, whom he devotedly loved.
A Child's Impulse Trailer (1910)
27 June 1910
Mrs. Thurston, a socially ambitious widow, is holding one of her famous Bohemian parties. To these functions are invited the leading lights of the several professions, actors, artists, musicians, etc.
The Cricket on the Hearth Trailer (1909)
27 May 1909
After three years at sea, Edward returns home to find his sweetheart forced into an engagement with a much older man.
The Princess in the Vase Trailer (1908)
27 February 1908
In ancient Egypt, a princess is executed after being caught in an affair with a Theban warrior, with her soul sealed inside a vase.
The Mills of the Gods Trailer (1909)
30 August 1909
A woman in love with an unsuccessful author tries to convince a publisher to accept his work.
The Planter's Wife Trailer (1908)
20 October 1908
John Holland, a planter in a small way, is devotedly attached to his wife and infant child. The wife wearies of the monotonous grind of farm life and is easy prey of a contemptible villain, in the person of Tom Roland, the ubiquitous "other man".
The Yellow Peril Trailer (1908)
07 March 1908
With the family of Mr. Phlipp there is employed that wrecker of domestic serenity, a pretty French maid, whose trim figure and cherry lips are simply irresistible.
The Life of General Villa Trailer (1914)
09 May 1914
Silent biographical action–drama film starring Pancho Villa as himself. The movie incorporates both staged scenes and authentic live footage from real battles during the Mexican Revolution.
The Christmas Burglars Trailer (1908)
22 December 1908
On a bleak Christmas Eve, a destitute, widowed mother named Mrs. Martin fails to find work. Desperate for food, her young daughter Margie writes a letter to Santa Claus, noting their top-floor apartment address.
In Little Italy Trailer (1909)
23 December 1909
Marie has two suitors. She accepts Victor and rejects Tony, who stabs Victor in a fit of jealousy. When he learns that Victor is still alive, he breaks into the room in Marie's house where Victor is convalescing and attacks him again.
The Root of Evil Trailer (1912)
18 March 1912
A woman, driven by envy, is convinced that her husband loves another woman, leading her to a vengeful act that ultimately destroys her own happiness.
His Wife's Mother Trailer (1909)
01 March 1909
Jones's mother-in-law prohibits his smoking and drinking, so he takes her out for the evening and gets her drunk.
The Message of the Violin Trailer (1910)
24 October 1910
A girl's family suddenly becomes rich and rejects her long-time sweetheart.
The Face at the Window Trailer (1910)
10 May 1910
Like his father before him, Ralph is admitted to the Graduate Club upon completing his studies at the university.
Let Katie Do it Trailer (1916)
09 January 1916
Katy Standish is a family drudge on a New England farm. Her elder sister "enjoys" poor health and her mother sees to it that Katy not only does her own work but that of the weak or lazy elder, Priscilla.
The Trail of Books Trailer (1911)
09 November 1911
Upset that her parents are getting ready to separate a little girl grabs a handful of books and heads off to school without anyone’s knowledge.
Jones and the Lady Book Agent Trailer (1909)
10 May 1909
After overhearing Jones mocking her, the lady book agent slips a suggestive note into Jones's pocket.
The Cardinal's Conspiracy Trailer (1909)
12 July 1909
A royal woman rejects her arranged marriage. The cardinal hatches a plan: the suitor will shave and change clothes.
The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation' Trailer (1993)
01 January 1993
A short documentary about the making of D. W. Griffith's controversial 'The Birth of a Nation'.
A Baby's Shoe Trailer (1909)
13 May 1909
The story tells of the young widowed mother of two children who is forced by extreme poverty to part with one of her children, a baby girl, by placing it in a basket on the door steps of a wealthy banker.
The Guerrilla Trailer (1908)
13 November 1908
Set during the American Civil War, the film focuses on a group of deserters and renegades who disguise themselves in Confederate uniforms to steal supplies and pillage nearby homes in the countryside.
When Knighthood Was in Flower Trailer (1908)
01 January 1908
Mary Tudor's secret marriage to Charles Brandon and her resistance to the king's plans to marry her off to Louis XII of France.
Tis an Ill Wind That Blows No Good Trailer (1909)
29 April 1909
Out-of-work, Tim steals a sandwich, then knocks out the policeman who chases him. He changes into the policeman's uniform, and is approached by a wife who needs help with her drunken husband.
The French Duel Trailer (1909)
10 May 1909
Alphonse and Gaston get into an argument over cocktails and agree to a duel.
At the French Ball Trailer (1908)
30 June 1908
A husband finishes packing a suitcase, and then says good-bye to his wife. As soon as he is gone, the wife has her maid help her to dress for a costume ball.
His Lesson Trailer (1912)
06 May 1912
He had no thought, but to work and save money. His poor wife did nothing but drudge, with no return other than an existence.