Lillian Gish Movie Trailers

His Double Life Trailer (1933)

14 December 1933

Priam Farrel is a celebrated artist but a social recluse. When his valet dies of a sudden illness, a mix-up leads to the body being identified as Farrel's.

The New York Hat Trailer (1912)

05 December 1912

To fulfill a dying mother's bequest for her daughter, the town pastor purchases the daughter a stylish hat, and gossip spreads through the town.

I Am Not a Racist Trailer (2019)

16 June 2019

A parody of D. W. Griffith's "The Birth of a Nation", "I Am Not a Racist" rearranges the scenes of the classic movie and recreates its dialogues to criticize the racism in it and also in the world today.

True Heart Susie Trailer (1919)

01 June 1919

Susie secretly loves her neighbor, William Jenkins, but neither, it seems, can confess their feelings for each other.

The Greatest Thing in Life Trailer (1918)

22 December 1918

A lost film. Leo Peret has a small quiet tobacco shop in Greenwich Village. Edward Livingston, a wealthy young clubman and man-about-town, comes in frequently ostensibly to buy cigarettes but in reality to talk to the daughter Jeannette, and he is soon in love with the little shop girl.

Sigrid Holmquist Trailer (2010)

08 October 2010

The story of Swedish silent film actress Sigrid Holmquist's life (1899-1970), by using the silent film medium.

Early Directors on Directing Trailer (2009)

01 January 2009

There were more women directors before 1920 than at any other time in history. The first director to put a narrative story on celluloid was, Alice Guy Blaché in 1896.

The One She Loved Trailer (1912)

21 October 1912

Roy Norris, a young author, proposes to pretty Mary Ford and is accepted. The first year or more of their married life is one of bliss, made all the sweeter by the arrival of their first-born.

The Great Chase Trailer (1962)

20 December 1962

A rollicking compendium of the greatest hits of silent-cinema chase sequences

The White Sister Trailer (1923)

05 September 1923

Angela Chiaromonte is the daughter of a wealthy Italian prince who is killed in a fall from his horse.

The Trip to Bountiful Trailer (1953)

01 March 1953

A woman has to live with a daughter in law who hates her and a son who does not dare take her side. While the unhappy family lives in a Houston apartment, Carrie Watts dreams of returning to Bountiful, where she was raised.

The Comedians in Africa Trailer (1967)

31 August 1967

Behind the scenes short documentary about the cast and crew during the filming of The Comedians.

The Painted Lady Trailer (1912)

24 October 1912

A lonely young woman lives with her strict father who forbids her to wear make-up. One day at an ice cream social, she meets a young man you seems interested in her.

Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

Two part biography of Greta Garbo - 1. The Temptress 2. The Clown. Reminiscences of her early life in Stockholm, with excerpts from her films.

The Lily and the Rose Trailer (1915)

06 November 1915

To the dismay of Allison Edwards, her bookworm, adoring neighbor, Mary Randolph, falls in love with and marries Jack Van Norman, a rich and handsome former football star.

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.