D.W. Griffith Movies

  • 1918
    The Greatest Thing in Life

    The Greatest Thing in Life

    The Greatest Thing in Life

    01918HD

    A lost film. Leo Peret has a small quiet tobacco shop in Greenwich Village. Edward Livingston, a wealthy young clubman and man-about-town, comes in...

    The Greatest Thing in Life
  • 1911
    The Primal Call

    The Primal Call

    The Primal Call

    41911HD

    A young woman who is engaged to a millionaire she doesn't love meets and falls in love with a rough sailor.

    The Primal Call
  • 1912
    A Lodging for the Night

    A Lodging for the Night

    A Lodging for the Night

    5.71912HD

    Dick Logan, a young writer, stops at a little border town and takes lodging at the Mexican Inn. Two tramps see the amount of money he has and plan to...

    A Lodging for the Night
  • 1909
    The Broken Locket

    The Broken Locket

    The Broken Locket

    3.51909HD

    George Peabody is a young man who has been giving free rein to his inclinations, the principal one being drink. One might have concluded he was lost,...

    The Broken Locket
  • 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
  • 1909
    The Peachbasket Hat

    The Peachbasket Hat

    The Peachbasket Hat

    4.21909HD

    Mrs. Jones leaves her baby with the maid and goes shopping for a new hat. Meanwhile, the maid invites a band of gypsies into the house for a palm...

    The Peachbasket Hat
  • 1909
    The Son's Return

    The Son's Return

    The Son's Return

    5.61909HD

    A son leaves to seek his fortune in the city. Many years later he returns and checks into his parents' inn. They don't recognize him, but noticing...

    The Son's Return
  • 1910
    That Chink at Golden Gulch

    That Chink at Golden Gulch

    That Chink at Golden Gulch

    51910HD

    In China, before leaving for America, Charlie Lee promises that he will never dishonour his family by cutting his pigtail. Later, as a laundryman in...

    That Chink at Golden Gulch
  • 1908
    The Redman and the Child

    The Redman and the Child

    The Redman and the Child

    41908HD

    A silent short about a Sioux Indian by D.W. Griffith.

    The Redman and the Child
  • 1909
    The Heart of an Outlaw

    The Heart of an Outlaw

    The Heart of an Outlaw

    21909HD

    A man gets revenge on his cheating wife by killing her and her lover. He thinks he has killed his daughter as well, but she survives and is adopted...

    The Heart of an Outlaw
  • 1909
    They Would Elope

    They Would Elope

    They Would Elope

    5.1251909HD

    Two lovers elope and expect to be pursued by her father. But the clever father has tricked them into running off, and celebrates their wedding when...

    They Would Elope
  • 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
  • 1909
    The Welcome Burglar

    The Welcome Burglar

    The Welcome Burglar

    2.51909HD

    Mack Sennett appears as a butler and a man in an office in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

    The Welcome Burglar
  • 1909
    Love Finds a Way

    Love Finds a Way

    Love Finds a Way

    11909HD

    Mack Sennett appears as a footman in this film produced by the Biograph Company.

    Love Finds a Way
  • 1918
    The Great Love

    The Great Love

    The Great Love

    01918HD

    Jim Young of Youngstown, Pennsylvania, reads of the German war atrocities and decides to enlist in the British army, thus becoming a forerunner of...

    The Great Love
  • 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
  • 1912
    Two Daughters of Eve

    Two Daughters of Eve

    Two Daughters of Eve

    01912HD

    Calumny is one of the most despicable crimes against our neighbor, and while the wife in this story acted conventionally, she nevertheless maligned...

    Two Daughters of Eve
  • 1912
    Man's Genesis

    Man's Genesis

    Man's Genesis

    4.61912HD

    An old man tells his grandchildren about prehistoric man: Caveman Weakhands is unable to court a woman because of his physical weakness. Humiliated...

    Man's Genesis
  • 1909
    Lady Helen's Escapade

    Lady Helen's Escapade

    Lady Helen's Escapade

    4.0711909HD

    A bored Lady Helen goes slumming as a domestic in a boarding house. There she falls in love with a sensitive young musician. The other women in the...

    Lady Helen's Escapade
  • 1909
    The Way of Man

    The Way of Man

    The Way of Man

    41909HD

    A woman is scarred in an accident and refuses to stand in the way of her lover's marriage to another.

    The Way of Man