D.W. Griffith Movies

  • 1909
    In the Window Recess

    In the Window Recess

    In the Window Recess

    1.51909HD

    An escaped convict takes refuge in the home of a police officer out on duty. He seizes the officer's daughter and pulls her into a window recess,...

    In the Window Recess
  • 1928
    The Battle of the Sexes

    The Battle of the Sexes

    The Battle of the Sexes

    5.31928HD

    After the wealthy and married William Judson meets young, attractive Marie Skinner, he's flattered by her attention. What he fails to realize is that...

    The Battle of the Sexes
  • 1911
    When a Man Loves

    When a Man Loves

    When a Man Loves

    41911HD

    Mr. Bach, a wealthy man, visits the scenes of his boyhood days in his auto and meets farmer Brown, his boyhood friend. Brown is the father of a very...

    When a Man Loves
  • 1912
    A Beast at Bay

    A Beast at Bay

    A Beast at Bay

    5.61912HD

    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
  • 1913
    Love in an Apartment Hotel

    Love in an Apartment Hotel

    Love in an Apartment Hotel

    01913HD

    In the apartment hotel lived the aspiring maid, whose solicitude maintained order in the bachelor's apartment. He was her ideal, and the all-adoring...

    Love in an Apartment Hotel
  • 1912
    So Near, Yet So Far

    So Near, Yet So Far

    So Near, Yet So Far

    5.91912HD

    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...

    So Near, Yet So Far
  • 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

    4.32007HD

    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
    An Adventure in the Autumn Woods

    An Adventure in the Autumn Woods

    An Adventure in the Autumn Woods

    01913HD

    Summoned to the trading post, granddad promised the girls the money from the deal. He remained true to the end, though it seemed for a time as if his...

    An Adventure in the Autumn Woods
  • 1993
    The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation'

    The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation'

    The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation'

    61993HD

    A short documentary about the making of D. W. Griffith's controversial 'The Birth of a Nation'.

    The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation'
  • 1912
    The Chief's Blanket

    The Chief's Blanket

    The Chief's Blanket

    01912HD

    When the Great Chief's body is placed before the funeral pile by his mourning braves, his sacred blanket is covered over it and a sentinel left to...

    The Chief's Blanket
  • 1920
    Way Down East

    Way Down East

    Way Down East

    6.91920HD

    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...

    Way Down East
  • 1909
    The Girls and Daddy

    The Girls and Daddy

    The Girls and Daddy

    31909HD

    Sisters guarding their house from a burglar set upon stealing their daddy's money.

    The Girls and Daddy
  • 1912
    The New York Hat

    The New York Hat

    The New York Hat

    5.61912HD

    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.

    The New York Hat
  • 1910
    The Message of the Violin

    The Message of the Violin

    The Message of the Violin

    01910HD

    A girl's family suddenly becomes rich and rejects her long-time sweetheart.

    The Message of the Violin
  • 1912
    Brutality

    Brutality

    Brutality

    01912HD

    An abusive father and husband attends a play one night and sees that the "villain" in the piece does to his family exactly what he is doing to his...

    Brutality
  • 1924
    Isn't Life Wonderful

    Isn't Life Wonderful

    Isn't Life Wonderful

    6.41924HD

    A Polish family, left homeless in the wake of World War I, move to Germany and struggle to survive during the Great Inflation. War orphan Inga has...

    Isn't Life Wonderful
  • 1909
    The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals

    The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals

    The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals

    3.81909HD

    The amateur dramatic society chooses the Joneses' residence as the location of its next meeting, and both Joneses catch 'the acting bug' in this...

    The Joneses Have Amateur Theatricals
  • 1912
    The School Teacher and the Waif

    The School Teacher and the Waif

    The School Teacher and the Waif

    4.81912HD

    Nora, the waif, is forced to attend school. She warms to her teacher for the way that he defends her against the taunts of some of the students, but...

    The School Teacher and the Waif
  • 1913
    The Ranchero's Revenge

    The Ranchero's Revenge

    The Ranchero's Revenge

    01913HD

    The heartless woman with her partner answered the ranchero's call for a wife. Then the adventuress soon discovered she was not as heartless as she at...

    The Ranchero's Revenge
  • 1909
    The Expiation

    The Expiation

    The Expiation

    2.81909HD

    William is drawn to Edward's wife, Helen. Sensing his feelings might lead him into an affair, he decides to go away. As he says goodbye to Helen,...

    The Expiation