D.W. Griffith Movies

  • 1912
    The New York Hat

    The New York Hat

    The New York Hat

    5.71912HD

    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
  • 1913
    Death's Marathon

    Death's Marathon

    Death's Marathon

    5.71913HD

    Two business partners pursue the same woman. She accepts the marriage proposal of the irresponsible partner, much to her later regret. He squanders...

    Death's Marathon
  • 1912
    The Sunbeam

    The Sunbeam

    The Sunbeam

    6.31912HD

    Set in a tenement, a lonely confirmed bachelor occupies a room across the hall from a dour spinster. Children run amok in the hallways playing pranks...

    The Sunbeam
  • 1913
    The Mothering Heart

    The Mothering Heart

    The Mothering Heart

    5.81913HD

    A young couple struggle to get ahead, the wife always assuaging the troubles of her melancholy husband. As he climbs the ladder of success, he...

    The Mothering Heart
  • 1910
    Ramona

    Ramona

    Ramona

    4.71910HD

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

    Ramona
  • 1909
    The Sealed Room

    The Sealed Room

    The Sealed Room

    5.0691909HD

    The Count sets out to make a private room for him and his Countess, built in such a way no one can see, hear, and most importantly, disturb them. But...

    The Sealed Room
  • 1914
    The Avenging Conscience

    The Avenging Conscience

    The Avenging Conscience

    6.21914HD

    Thwarted by his despotic uncle from continuing his love affair, a young man's thoughts turn dark as he dwells on ways to deal with his uncle....

    The Avenging Conscience
  • 1916
    Hoodoo Ann

    Hoodoo Ann

    Hoodoo Ann

    5.61916HD

    A teenage orphan (who believes herself to be "hoodooed") is taken in by a childless couple and quickly falls for the boy next door; Her luck seems to...

    Hoodoo Ann
  • 1910
    The House with Closed Shutters

    The House with Closed Shutters

    The House with Closed Shutters

    5.21910HD

    During the Civil War a young soldier loses his nerve in battle and runs away to his home to hide; his sister puts on his uniform, takes her brother's...

    The House with Closed Shutters
  • 1914
    Judith of Bethulia

    Judith of Bethulia

    Judith of Bethulia

    6.31914HD

    Griffith adapts the story of the Apocryphal Book of Judith to the screen. During the siege of the Jewish city of Bethulia by the Assyrian tyrant...

    Judith of Bethulia
  • 1910
    The Unchanging Sea

    The Unchanging Sea

    The Unchanging Sea

    6.51910HD

    In this story set at a seaside fishing village and inspired by a Charles Kingsley poem, a young couple's happy life is turned about by an accident....

    The Unchanging Sea
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1909
    A Trap for Santa Claus

    A Trap for Santa Claus

    A Trap for Santa Claus

    5.51909HD

    The children of a household attempt to capture Santa, but they catch something else entirely.

    A Trap for Santa Claus
  • 1913
    The Battle at Elderbush Gulch

    The Battle at Elderbush Gulch

    The Battle at Elderbush Gulch

    5.91913HD

    Two young girls are sent away to live with their uncle, which sets off a chain of events resulting in an Indian attack on the town.

    The Battle at Elderbush Gulch
  • 1912
    The Old Actor

    The Old Actor

    The Old Actor

    5.41912HD

    An elderly actor who lives with his wife and daughter is dismissed from his acting job because he is considered too old. On his way home from the...

    The Old Actor
  • 1911
    The Last Drop of Water

    The Last Drop of Water

    The Last Drop of Water

    5.11911HD

    A wagon train heading west across the great desert runs out of water, and is attacked by Indians. One man -- their last hope -- is sent out to find...

    The Last Drop of Water
  • 1912
    The Girl and Her Trust

    The Girl and Her Trust

    The Girl and Her Trust

    6.31912HD

    A train-station telegraphist warns the next station of approaching bandits.

    The Girl and Her Trust
  • 1924
    Isn't Life Wonderful

    Isn't Life Wonderful

    Isn't Life Wonderful

    6.51924HD

    A family from Poland has been left homeless in the wake of World War I. They move to Germany and struggle to survive the conditions there, during the...

    Isn't Life Wonderful
  • 1918
    Hearts of the World

    Hearts of the World

    Hearts of the World

    61918HD

    A group of youngsters grow up and love in a peaceful French village. But war intrudes and peace is shattered. The German army invades and occupies...

    Hearts of the World