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1937
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In this romance, an ambitious young career woman is slated to marry a wealth man until she gets into a fender-bender and...
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Stanley Colton
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1933
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"I'm the finest woman who walked the streets," declares bejeweled, hip-swishing Lady Lou (Mae West) at the beginning of She...
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Chick Clark
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1933
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This complex '30s film is based upon a play by Pirandello which involved a hapless amnesiac. In As You Desire Me, the...
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Tony
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1932
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A woman trying to live down her past finds it coming back to haunt her in this drama. Steve Pelton (Owen Moore) is the leader...
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Steve Pelton
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1931
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The widow in question is wealthy Tamarind Brooks (Gloria Swanson), who flits from one man to another with the rapidity of a...
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Gerry Morgan
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1930
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"Fingers" O'Dell
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1930
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The marriage between Jim and Esther Hamilton (Owen Moore and Dorothy Christy) spirals downhill rapidly when Esther purchases...
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Jim Hamilton
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1930
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In one of her first talking pictures, Carole Lombard played a girl crook falling in love with a handsome lineman (William...
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1929
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This crime drama chronicles the exploits of three Irish brothers who have taken dramatically different life paths. Tom is an...
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1929
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Having grown up under the thumbs of her two maiden aunts, 17-year-old Joan Hastings (Marceline Day) has never had a...
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Curtis Bastow
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1928
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The Actress is a silent-film adaptation of Arthur Wing Pinero's evergreen stage play Trelawny of the Wells. Norma Shearer...
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Tom Wrench
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1928
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Philip Collamore
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1927
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Also known as Women Love Diamonds, this MGM picture was to have been a Greta Garbo vehicle, but when Garbo went on strike for...
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1927
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Despite its posh MGM trappings, Becky is at heart a "B" picture, sacrificing pretentiousness in favor of good, solid...
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1927
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Personable Owen Moore starred in this romantic comedy from Warner Bros. featuring Dolores Costello. About to marry his...
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1927
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This lavish adaptation of Victor Herbert's operetta The Red Mill proved to be one of Marion Davies' most delightful and...
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Dennis
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1927
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Impoverished Southern belle Joslyn Poe (Joan Crawford) heads to New York, hoping to become a professional dancer. Unable to...
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Lee Rogers
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1927
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Having nothing whatever to do with the Rudyard Kipling poem, The Road to Mandalay is a typically bizarre collaboration...
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The Admiral
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1926
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Dennis Shawn
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1926
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Long before becoming the talkie era's foremost screen sourpuss, Ned Sparks was seen as a double-dyed villain in such films as...
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Sam Starling
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1926
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Skyrocket was a vehicle for non-actress Peggy Hopkins Joyce, a former Ziegfeld dancer who managed to get herself into the...
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1926
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This characteristically grim Lon Chaney/Tod Browning collaboration stars "The Man of a Thousand Faces" in two distinct...
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West End Bertie
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1926
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Cal Thurman
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1925
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When Arthur Randall (Owen Moore) becomes a success, his ex-wife, Laura (Lilyan Tashman), decides she wants him back. She...
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Arthur Randall
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1925
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Gladys Hulette stars in this romance about a girl crook determined to -- as the title implies -- go straight. The gang Gilda...
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Billy Rhodes
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1925
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This tale of international thievery was rather an odd film for director Maurice Tourneur, and it wasn't up to his usual...
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1924
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Owen Moore was a bit long in tooth when he played the brash young hero of East of Broadway. Peter Mullaney (Moore) has one...
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Peter Mullaney
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1924
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Although he was completely eclipsed by his incredibly gifted relative, Sidney Chaplin was a fine farceur who could be almost...
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Thomas Burton
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1923
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The premise is clichéd -- it's the usual tale of a pretty girl from the sticks trying to break into movies -- but this satire...
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1923
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Owen Moore has an unlikely dual role in this melodrama. Robert Wells (Moore) is an American born in China who, unbeknownst to...
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1923
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Leatrice Joy outshines the trite material and the rest of the cast in this Paramount release. Although it was adapted from...
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George Coburn
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1923
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Chester Melville Waddington
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1923
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Because Owen Moore's biggest claim to fame is that he was Mary Pickford's husband before she fell in love with Douglas...
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Anthony Churchill
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1922
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This comedy was a satire on serious melodrama, and ex-Mack Sennett director Henry Lehrman gave it as many thrills as it had...
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Richard Boyd
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1922
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Dorothy Gish was seen at her light-comedy best in the Fine Arts production Susan Rocks the Boat. Gish plays the title...
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1916
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A handsome, wealthy French WW I fighter-pilot attends a fabulous masked ball to find the girl of his dreams in this frothy...
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1916
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Produced by D.W. Griffith, Little Meena's Romance was adapted for the screen by F. M. Pierson from his own novel Katie Bauer....
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1916
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Under Cover was a high-grade detective yarn with heavily comic undertones. Neither heroine Ethel Cartwright (Hazel Dawn) nor...
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1916
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1915
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1915
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This rare silent melodrama tells the oft-told tale of a western gal (Myrtle Stedman) leaving a handsome cowboy (Owen Moore,...
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1915
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British musical-comedy favorite Elsie Janis, whose tireless barnstorming during the WWI years earned her the soubriquet "The...
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1915
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Combining the star appeal of Mary Pickford with this fairy tale seemed like a sure thing to Famous Players-Paramount....
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Prince Charming
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1915
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Allan Dwan was the producer-screenwriter and D.W. Griffith the supervising director of the Northwoods melodrama Jordan is a...
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1915
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Having played a modern actress in Behind the Scenes (1914), Mary Pickford took on the legendary 17th Century Nell Gwynn, the...
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1915
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Paul Armstrong's venerable stage melodrama The Escape was first brought to the screen by D.W. Griffith in 1914. In true...
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1914
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1914
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Frank Andrews
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1914
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1913
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1913
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1912
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1911
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1911
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1910
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This Biograph costume drama was set in France during the era of King Louis XIII. Upon learning that her father intends to...
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1910
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Long before his epic Birth of a Nation, D.W.Griffith was turning out such one-reel Biograph Civil War melodramas as...
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1910
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Described by its parent studio Biograph as a "western comedy," The Dancing Girl of Butte was filmed in the wide open spaces...
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1910
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Having moved to the California facilities of Biograph studios in late January of 1910, D.W.Griffith wasted no time getting to...
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1910
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An excellent early D.W.Griffith effort, Her Terrible Ordeal was completed the first week of December, 1909, and released six...
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1910
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1910
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No relation to the 1910 D.W.Griffith production of the same name, the 1913 release The Iconoclast was a three-reeler from the...
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1910
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1910
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This Biograph gambling melodrama was completed by D.W. Griffith in a fast two days. The hero, a chronic gambler, embezzles...
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1910
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1910
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1910
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D.W. Griffith dashed off the one-reel Little Angels of Luck entirely within the confines of the Bronx Biograph studios. Since...
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1910
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1910
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This 990-foot Biograph "temperance melodrama" was filmed in late November of 1909. Charles Craig plays the leading character,...
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1910
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1910
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1910
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1910
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When an Indian is found cruelly murdered, the tribe begins to plan for a revenge attack against the nearby white settlement...
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1910
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1910
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1909
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1909
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1909
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1909
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1909
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This 386-foot-long D.W. Griffith production was released by Biograph on the same reel as Griffith's 587-foot comedy...
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1909
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1909
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Biograph's The Convict's Sacrifice was lensed by D. W. Griffith on location at Fort Lee, New Jersey. Released from prison, a...
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1909
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1909
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1909
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1909
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Running 211 feet (approximately 4 minutes), Little Darling was filmed right after the more ambitious D. W. Griffith...
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1909
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1909
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D.W. Griffith's The Lure of the Gown was advertised by Biograph Films as "An Italian Contemporary Romance" -- with Fort Lee,...
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1909
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Incorrectly reviewed under the title The Wrong Bottle, this D. W. Griffith melodrama was actually copyrighted as The Medicine...
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1909
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1909
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1909
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Described by its parent studio Biograph as a "French Revolution melodrama," Nursing a Viper runs a thrill-packed 920 feet (or...
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1909
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1909
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This 974-foot Biograph subject was designated by the studio as a "Contemporary Melodrama." The main character, a young...
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1909
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1909
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1909
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1909
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D.W. Griffith's Indian Runner's Romance represented one of the director's first forays to Biograph's facilities in...
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1909
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1909
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Most film historians agree that D. W. Griffith was sole director at Biograph Studios during the fall and winter of 1908. No...
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1908
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