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D.W. Griffith's Biograph shorts /

The two-disc set compiles one and two reel films directed by Griffith during his six-year position with the American Biograph Company, 1908-1913. Having made over 450 shorts before leaving Biograph to make feature films, these works showcase Griffith's early steps towards developing a cinematic...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Biograph Company, Kino International Corporation
Other Authors: Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948, Shepard, David
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: New York : Kino on Video, [2002]
Edition:Special ed.
Series:Griffith masterworks.
Subjects:
Silent films.
Motion pictures, American.
Short films.
Table of Contents:
  • v. 1. Those awful hats (1909, 3 min.)
  • The sealed room (1909, 11 min.)
  • Corner in wheat (1909, 14 min.)
  • The unchanging sea (1910, 13 min.)
  • His trust (1911, 14 min.)
  • The New York hat (1912, 16 min.)
  • An unseen enemy (1912, 15 min.)
  • The mothering heart (1913, 23 min.)
  • Bonus shorts: The adventures of Dollie (1908, 12 min.) ; The usurer (1910, 18 min.) ; Enoch Arden (1911, 33 min.) ; The miser's heart (1911, 16 min.)
  • v. 2. The musketeers of Pig Alley (1912, 18 min.)
  • The burglar's dilemma (1912, 15 min.)
  • The sunbeam (1912, 15 min.)
  • The painted lady (1912, 12 min.)
  • One is business, the other crime (1912, 15 min.)
  • Death's marathon (1913, 15 min.)
  • The battle at Elderbush Gulch (1913, 29 min.)
  • Bonus shorts: The last drop of water (1911, 13 min.) ; Friends (1912, 13 min.) ; The lesser evil (1912, 13 min.) ; The massacre (1912, 30 min.)