D.W. Griffith Movies

  • 1914
    The Life of General Villa

    The Life of General Villa

    The Life of General Villa

    01914HD

    Silent biographical action–drama film starring Pancho Villa as himself. The movie incorporates both staged scenes and authentic live footage...

    The Life of General Villa
  • 1910
    Ramona

    Ramona

    Ramona

    4.91910HD

    Ramona, residing on her wealthy Spanish adoptive mother's rancho in California, falls in love with the Indian Alessandro. When Ramona is denied...

    Ramona
  • 1912
    The Massacre

    The Massacre

    The Massacre

    5.91912HD

    The story of the massacre of an Indian village, and the ensuing retaliation.

    The Massacre
  • 1916
    Betty of Greystone

    Betty of Greystone

    Betty of Greystone

    01916HD

    After the death of her father, Betty Lockwood goes to Graystone Gables, the estate where he had been the caretaker, to spend some time alone there....

    Betty of Greystone
  • 1909
    The Cardinal's Conspiracy

    The Cardinal's Conspiracy

    The Cardinal's Conspiracy

    3.71909HD

    A royal woman rejects her arranged marriage. The cardinal hatches a plan: the suitor will shave and change clothes. He arranges with 4 clowns to...

    The Cardinal's Conspiracy
  • 1912
    When Kings Were the Law

    When Kings Were the Law

    When Kings Were the Law

    01912HD

    Over the Kingdom of Romanda there reigned a King who was greatly influenced by his favorite, whom he devotedly loved. He presents her with a necklace...

    When Kings Were the Law
  • 1911
    Three Sisters

    Three Sisters

    Three Sisters

    01911HD

    Mary is the youngest of three sisters and of an impressionable nature. She and her sister Florence are living at home with their widowed mother,...

    Three Sisters
  • 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
  • 1908
    Rescued from an Eagle's Nest

    Rescued from an Eagle's Nest

    Rescued from an Eagle's Nest

    5.51908HD

    A woodsman leaves a hut followed by a woman with their baby. Nearby some men chop down a tree. The baby is left outside the hut, but an eagle flies...

    Rescued from an Eagle's Nest
  • 1961
    The Legend of Rudolph Valentino

    The Legend of Rudolph Valentino

    The Legend of Rudolph Valentino

    71961HD

    A documentary of Hollywood's first great Latin Lover, the contradictions in his personal life, and his premature death.

    The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
  • 1913
    His Mother's Son

    His Mother's Son

    His Mother's Son

    01913HD

    The hardship of earning an existence for the family made it impossible for the mother to approve the little pretty things which her daughter liked....

    His Mother's Son
  • 1913
    The Perfidy of Mary

    The Perfidy of Mary

    The Perfidy of Mary

    01913HD

    Rose and her cousin Mary dwell in the land of romance, but real Romeos are scarce in this prosaic age. Yet Rose, in spite of a gay young Lothario who...

    The Perfidy of Mary
  • 1908
    The Greaser's Gauntlet

    The Greaser's Gauntlet

    The Greaser's Gauntlet

    11908HD

    This film with a highly offensive and racist title tells the story of Jose, a handsome young Mexican, who leaves his home in the Sierra Madre...

    The Greaser's Gauntlet
  • 1911
    A Knight of the Road

    A Knight of the Road

    A Knight of the Road

    01911HD

    A tramp overhears a rancher's plans to go to town for the ranch's payroll. He tries to enlist another loafer (the Knight) to help with a robbery....

    A Knight of the Road
  • 1909
    Those Awful Hats

    Those Awful Hats

    Those Awful Hats

    6.11909HD

    A pair of young ladies cause trouble at the cinema with their lavish hats.

    Those Awful Hats
  • 1910
    What the Daisy Said

    What the Daisy Said

    What the Daisy Said

    4.71910HD

    Two sisters want to know whether there is romance in their future. One sister pulls the petals off of a flower, while the other has her fortune told...

    What the Daisy Said
  • 1909
    The Necklace

    The Necklace

    The Necklace

    41909HD

    Mrs. Kendrick borrows a jeweled necklace from a friend for an important social event. The necklace is stolen, and Mr. Kendrick goes into debt to...

    The Necklace
  • 1909
    Eradicating Aunty

    Eradicating Aunty

    Eradicating Aunty

    0.51909HD

    A young couple must endure a tedious visit from their aunt until their friend offers to find a way to make her leave.

    Eradicating Aunty
  • 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'
  • 1910
    A Child of the Ghetto

    A Child of the Ghetto

    A Child of the Ghetto

    4.51910HD

    After her mother's death, Ruth struggles to support herself as a seamstress. While Ruth delivers shirts to the factory owner, the owner's son steals...

    A Child of the Ghetto