Lillian Gish Movie Trailers
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The Legend of Rudolph Valentino Trailer (1961)
24 May 1961
A documentary of Hollywood's first great Latin Lover, the contradictions in his personal life, and his premature death.
The Silent Feminists: America's First Women Directors Trailer (1993)
30 June 1993
A documentary exploring the origins of the pioneers of women directors during the silent era.
The Night of the Hunter Trailer (1955)
26 July 1955
In Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money.
The Quicksands Trailer (1914)
01 May 1914
Captain Lanning and Lieutenant Osborne are stationed at an army post in the Philippines. Lanning conceives a deadly hatred toward Osborne when the latter wins Gladys, General Fields' daughter.
Two Daughters of Eve Trailer (1912)
19 September 1912
Calumny is one of the most despicable crimes against our neighbor, and while the wife in this story acted conventionally, she nevertheless maligned the other woman simply because of her profession, an actress.
Souls Triumphant Trailer (1917)
19 May 1917
Lillian Vale is the naïve and unworldly daughter of minister Josiah Vale. Swept off her feet by handsome Robert Powers, Lillian marries him, unaware that he is constitutionally incapable of fidelity.
His Lesson Trailer (1915)
05 January 1915
This shows the regeneration of a gang leader, who remains true to his first sweetheart after his change of fortune.
Pathways of Life Trailer (1916)
01 January 1916
A girl tends a garden planted with symbolic flowers: red roses for lust and white roses for love. Daddy Wisdom encourages the girl to cultivate the white roses instead of the red.
The Little Tease Trailer (1913)
12 April 1913
The supposition was that she was born a tease, for from her first teeth to the time she was almost grown, she vented her witcheries on her unsuspecting parents and the wild things of her mountain home.
Thin Ice Trailer (1981)
17 February 1981
A teacher falls in love with a student, and deals with the reactions of the people around her.
The Hunchback Trailer (1914)
12 April 1914
"The Hunchback" earns a scanty living as a tinker, traveling from house to house, but on account of his deformity, there is no one who cares for him.
Lillian Gish in a Liberty Loan Appeal Trailer (1918)
17 November 1918
Instead of buying bonds, Lillian buys new clothes. Then she has a dream that her home has been invaded by German soldiers, and her family has been taken away.
The Cobweb Trailer (1955)
07 June 1955
Patients and staff at a posh psychiatric clinic clash over who chooses the clinic’s new drapes – but drapes are the least of their problems.
The Lady and the Mouse Trailer (1913)
26 April 1913
The question is, would the young tramp really have fallen in love with the groceryman's daughter if he had not caught her in the heart struggle? Be that as it may, she could not find it in her to drown the unwelcome visitor to the pantry, so she let it go and the silent little drama witnessed by the tramp greatly impressed him.
The Unforgiven Trailer (1960)
06 April 1960
The neighbors of a frontier family turn on them when it is suspected that their beloved adopted daughter was stolen from the Kiowa tribe.
Twin Detectives Trailer (1976)
01 May 1976
Identical twin brothers who own a detective agency hatch a plan to expose a phony group of psychics, but soon find themselves involved in a murder.
The Informer Trailer (1912)
21 November 1912
The young lover leaving home at the opening of the war to join the Confederate Army, tells his brother to take care of his fatherless sweetheart during the perilous times which are to follow.
Duel in the Sun Trailer (1946)
31 December 1946
Beautiful half-breed Pearl Chavez becomes the ward of her dead father's first love and finds herself torn between her sons, one good and the other bad.
The Birth of a Nation Trailer (1915)
08 March 1915
Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwine.
Lionpower from MGM Trailer (1967)
01 January 1967
"Lionpower from MGM" (1967) is an exciting 60's promotional short subject, which showcases MGM's releases for the 1967-68 film season under a "five seasons" theme--fall, winter, spring, summer--plus a "fabulous fifth season".
A Cry for Help Trailer (1912)
23 December 1912
Knocked down by an automobile, the intoxicated tramp is taken to the doctor's house, received and treated to a square meal.
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood Trailer (1987)
18 May 1987
A TV special on the 100th anniversary of the birth of film.
The Conscience of Hassan Bey Trailer (1913)
20 December 1913
From the dungeon where the lean beasts prowled, Hassan Bey summoned from her young lover's arms the old rug maker's daughter.
A Misunderstood Boy Trailer (1913)
19 April 1913
Everything he did seemed to be misconstrued, except by the little lady he loved. The town roisters made fun of her and his love.
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages Trailer (1916)
05 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 First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies Trailer (1995)
05 June 1995
Based on the first centenary of the largest exporter of films in the world, that is Hollywood, is the story told by its protagonists, actors and writers and other people who made life in this business, interspersing images of famous movies.
Hambone and Hillie Trailer (1983)
24 April 1983
An elderly woman searches for her lost dog. Director Roy Watts' 1984 drama stars Lillian Gish, Timothy Bottoms, Candy Clark, O.
Follow Me, Boys! Trailer (1966)
01 December 1966
Lem Siddons is part of a traveling band who has a dream of becoming a lawyer. Deciding to settle down, he finds a job as a stockboy in the general store of a small town.
The Folly of Anne Trailer (1914)
14 November 1914
A picture from the short story of Ellen Farley in "The Cavalier," and screened by John O'Brian. The story is of a girl who tries to be an author and has the usual fate of such.
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl Trailer (1919)
13 May 1919
A frail waif, abused by her brutal boxer father in London's seedy Limehouse District, is befriended by a sensitive Chinese immigrant with tragic consequences.
Portrait of Jennie Trailer (1948)
25 December 1948
In Depression-era New York, painter Eben Adams despairs at his lack of success. One cold winter evening in Central Park, he meets enigmatic, old-fashioned Jennie Appleton, who captures his fancy when she asks him to wait for her to grow up.
Night of 100 Stars II Trailer (1985)
10 March 1985
This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live entertainment marathon that was taped February 17, 1985, at New York's Radio City Music Hall, this sequel to the 1982 "Night of 100 Stars" special features 288 celebrities.
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ Trailer (1925)
25 December 1925
Erstwhile childhood friends, Judah Ben-Hur and Messala meet again as adults, this time with Roman officer Messala as conqueror and Judah as a wealthy, though conquered, Israelite.
The Burglar’s Dilemma Trailer (1912)
16 December 1912
In this latter day Cain and Abel story, a jealous brother strikes down his sibling just as a young burglar is about to enter the house.
Letter to Jane: An Investigation About a Still Trailer (1974)
11 April 1974
The film's subject is a photograph of Jane Fonda visiting Hanoi during the Vietnam War. It asks what the position of the intellectual should be in the class struggle and points out the irony of Jane Fonda's participation in the photo shoot, which was staged.
Night of 100 Stars Trailer (1982)
08 March 1982
The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took place Friday February 19, 1982 at New York's Radio City Music Hall.
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.
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.
The Spiral Staircase Trailer (1961)
04 October 1961
Based on the screenplay by Mel Dinelli, this story revolves around Helen Warren, a beautiful mute girl, who becomes the target of a mysterious killer who preys on young handicapped women.
Miss Susie Slagle's Trailer (1946)
04 March 1946
A student nurse falls in love with a young intern in 1910 Baltimore, but tragedy ensues when he contracts a fatal disease.
The Angel of Contention Trailer (1914)
05 July 1914
Nettie is beloved by all the boys in the mining camp. Magoon, a big, jovial miner, loves her most of all, however, and asks her to become his wife.
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.
A Wedding Trailer (1978)
27 September 1978
Muffin's wedding to Dino Corelli is to be a big affair. Except the ageing priest isn't too sure of the ceremony, only the families actually turn up as the Corelli Italian connection is suspect, security guards watch the gifts rather over-zealously, and Dino's grandma expires in bed just as the reception starts.
The Battle at Elderbush Gulch Trailer (1913)
01 December 1913
Two young girls are sent away to live with their uncle, which sets off a chain of events resulting in an Indian attack on the town.
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.
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.
Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me Trailer (1988)
11 July 1988
Called "the first lady of the silent screen," Lillian Gish was the archetypal silent film heroine — the delicate damsel in distress, stranded on a swift-moving ice floe, cowering before a sadistic brute.
An Indian's Loyalty Trailer (1913)
15 August 1913
Suspected of theft, the Indian was discharged on the ranch-hand's accusation, but the foreman's suspicions against the hand were confirmed in time to reinstate the Indian.
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 Whales of August Trailer (1987)
14 October 1987
Two aged sisters reflect on life and the past during a late summer day in Maine.
A Romance of Happy Valley Trailer (1919)
26 January 1919
John Logan leaves bucolic Happy Valley to make his fortune in the city. His parents and his sweetheart become miserable and beleaguered in his absence, but after several years he returns wealthy.
Langlois Trailer (1970)
19 September 1970
Documentary portrait of Henri Langlois, co-founder of the Cinémathèque Française.
Orders to Kill Trailer (1958)
25 July 1958
A grounded American fighter pilot is switched to espionage on a special job in which he must kill a small-time Paris lawyer suspected of double-crossing France by selling out radio operators to the Nazis.
La Bohème Trailer (1926)
13 March 1926
A group of starving artists try to survive in 1830s Paris, including a seamstress and the would-be playwright she loves.
Warning Shot Trailer (1967)
18 January 1967
Hounded by the press for shooting a doctor, an ousted Los Angeles policeman works his own case.
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.
Way Down East Trailer (1920)
03 September 1920
A naïve country girl is tricked into a sham marriage by a wealthy womanizer, then must rebuild her life despite the taint of having borne a child out of wedlock.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Trailer (1986)
10 February 1986
Adventurous Huck Finn prefers rafting on the Mississippi River rather than being a part of civilization.