D.W. Griffith Movie Trailers
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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.
The King of the Cannibal Islands Trailer (1908)
15 April 1908
Believed to be the first film to feature cannibals.
The Black Viper Trailer (1908)
21 July 1908
A thug accosts a girl as she leaves her workplace but a man rescues her. The thug vows revenge and, with the help of two friends, attacks the girl and her rescuer again as they're going for a walk.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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 Restoration Trailer (1909)
08 November 1909
A husband suspects his wife of an affair. The wife's cousin borrows a shawl to meet her lover in the garden.
The Voice of the Violin Trailer (1909)
18 March 1909
A music teacher is in love with Helen, one of his students, but she rejects him. In his hurt he joins an anarchist group who plan to blow up a rich capitalist's house.
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.
The Stage Rustler Trailer (1908)
10 July 1908
Mack Sennett appears as a man in a bar in this film produced by the Biograph Company.
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 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 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 Sorrowful Example Trailer (1911)
14 August 1911
The little family of husband, wife and infant child are just existing, the wife toiling to make ends meet, while the husband is a worthless scamp.
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 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.
At the Crossroads of Life Trailer (1908)
02 July 1908
At the Crossroads of Life is a typically Victorian-style melodrama in which a girl's wishes to be an actress are condemned by her stern father, a man of the cloth who has no time for those in the acting profession.
Mr. Jones at the Ball Trailer (1908)
25 December 1908
Mr. Jones at the Ball is a 1908 American silent short comedy film, part of the once-popular Biograph series centered around the titular Jones and his long-suffering wife.
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.
For Love of Gold Trailer (1908)
21 August 1908
It is often said there is honor among thieves, but not so, as we shall see in this story. Two denizens of the underworld are seen in their squalid furnished room planning a robbery.
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 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.
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.
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 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.
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.
Deceived Slumming Party Trailer (1908)
31 July 1908
Mack Sennett appears as a policeman and waiter in this film produced by the Biograph Company.
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'.
Her Terrible Ordeal Trailer (1910)
10 January 1910
A young secretary is locked in an airtight vault by a robber. Only her boss knows the combination, and he is off on a journey.
Father Gets in the Game Trailer (1908)
09 October 1908
D.W. Griffith film about an elderly father who grows tired of seeing his son bring home beautiful women so he gets a makeover and heads out on the prowl.
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 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 Blind Princess and the Poet Trailer (1911)
17 August 1911
A blind princess is informed that her sight can be restored by the first kiss of unselfish love she receives.
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.
How She Triumphed Trailer (1911)
27 April 1911
Mary, an orphan, comes to live with her aunt. Being in rather poor health and what some might call homely, the poor girl despairs of ever receiving any attention either from her pretty cousins or their gentlemen friends.
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.
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.
Cupid’s Pranks Trailer (1908)
29 February 1908
After receiving a scolding for falling asleep on the job, Cupid is sent out in search of potential lovers to unite.
Her Sacrifice Trailer (1911)
26 June 1911
The young son of a wealthy Mexican house returns home from school. He is the only son of a widowed mother, whose heart beats only for him.
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.
The Outlaw Trailer (1908)
23 June 1908
In the 1849 American West, seductive outlaw Jack Morgan falls in love with Mollie, an innkeeper's daughter, already coveted by stagecoach driver Dick.
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.
The Twisted Trail Trailer (1910)
24 March 1910
Ranch hand Bob Gorman loves pretty Molly Hendricks, and Daddy isn't happy about that. Then Bob is falsely accused of killing Mr.
A Rich Revenge Trailer (1910)
07 April 1910
Two young fellows are rivals for the hand of a pretty girl of the village, and after her marriage with the one of her choice, the other swears to be revenged.
Italian Blood Trailer (1911)
09 October 1911
In the little Italian home the wife feels she is neglected and apparently it seems that her husband's love is growing cold, for he has become decidedly indifferent.