D.W. Griffith Movies

  • 1909
    The Salvation Army Lass

    The Salvation Army Lass

    The Salvation Army Lass

    41909HD

    A girl from the New York slums falls in with crooks. After her love is arrested following a barfight turned deadly, her life seems directionless--...

    The Salvation Army Lass
  • 1915
    The Birth of a Nation

    The Birth of a Nation

    The Birth of a Nation

    5.9671915HD

    Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwine. When Confederate colonel Ben Cameron is...

    The Birth of a Nation
  • 1910
    A Gold Necklace

    A Gold Necklace

    A Gold Necklace

    5.51910HD

    Mazie lends her necklace to Nellie, her guest. Nellie is asleep in a hammock when Sam, her sweetheart, arrives in his auto. He awakens Nellie with a...

    A Gold Necklace
  • 1912
    A Beast at Bay

    A Beast at Bay

    A Beast at Bay

    5.71912HD

    A young woman is quite taken with a man she met; in fact, he is her “ideal”. However, after her new suitor refuses to get mixed up in a...

    A Beast at Bay
  • 1909
    The Country Doctor

    The Country Doctor

    The Country Doctor

    6.21909HD

    While caring for his sick daughter, a doctor is called away to the sickbed of a neighbor. He finds the neighbor gravely ill, and ignores his wife's...

    The Country Doctor
  • 1914
    The Escape

    The Escape

    The Escape

    01914HD

    A dramatic comparison between the mating habits of animals and the way humans choose their own partners. The film is now considered to be a lost film.

    The Escape
  • 1910
    The Call

    The Call

    The Call

    31910HD

    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...

    The Call
  • 1908
    The Guerrilla

    The Guerrilla

    The Guerrilla

    31908HD

    Mack Sennett appears as a Confederate soldier and a Union soldier in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

    The Guerrilla
  • 1908
    The Song of the Shirt

    The Song of the Shirt

    The Song of the Shirt

    3.61908HD

    Adaptation of a poem written by Thomas Hood.

    The Song of the Shirt
  • 1908
    The Zulu's Heart

    The Zulu's Heart

    The Zulu's Heart

    4.31908HD

    A Boer woman and her daughter are captured by Zulu warriors.

    The Zulu's Heart
  • 1910
    Rose o' Salem Town

    Rose o' Salem Town

    Rose o' Salem Town

    5.21910HD

    A young girl living in Salem attracts the attentions of The Puritan. After he's brushed off by the girl, he becomes furious and desiring revenge,...

    Rose o' Salem Town
  • 2007
    Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

    Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

    Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

    4.92007HD

    Before the G, PG and R ratings system there was the Production Code, and before that there was, well, nothing. This eye-opening documentary examines...

    Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
  • 1913
    Near To Earth

    Near To Earth

    Near To Earth

    01913HD

    This is the story of Gato, an Italian immigrant, who lives with his wife, Marie, and his younger brother, Giuseppe, on a small truck farm in the...

    Near To Earth
  • 1912
    The Lesser Evil

    The Lesser Evil

    The Lesser Evil

    5.31912HD

    A young woman's peaceful existence is shattered when she is abducted by the crew of a boat of smugglers, who then also turn against their captain.

    The Lesser Evil
  • 1909
    The Sacrifice

    The Sacrifice

    The Sacrifice

    41909HD

    Oh, the woe of simultaneous birthdays, as were Mr. and Mrs. Hardlucks', and both being of a generous nature, were seized with an insatiable desire to...

    The Sacrifice
  • 1909
    Jealousy and the Man

    Jealousy and the Man

    Jealousy and the Man

    2.51909HD

    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.

    Jealousy and the Man
  • 1911
    The Lonedale Operator

    The Lonedale Operator

    The Lonedale Operator

    6.0571911HD

    A young woman takes over her sick father's role as telegraph operator at a railway station, and has to deal with a team intent on train robbery.

    The Lonedale Operator
  • 1909
    The Day After

    The Day After

    The Day After

    2.81909HD

    Mr. and Mrs. Hilton throw a New Year's Eve party. They agree not to drink the punch themselves, but as guests begin to arrive their resolve weakens,...

    The Day After
  • 1910
    In the Border States

    In the Border States

    In the Border States

    5.51910HD

    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,...

    In the Border States
  • 1917
    Betsy's Burglar

    Betsy's Burglar

    Betsy's Burglar

    01917HD

    Betsy Harlow is a hard-working maid in a boarding house. Her dream. however, is to be a detective, a dream she shares with her boyfriend Oscar, a...

    Betsy's Burglar