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D.W. Griffith - Monumental Epics (Box Set)

Lillian Gish, Constance Talmadge, Mae Marsch, Robert Harron, Elmo Lincoln, Eugene Pallette, Donald Crisp, Richard Barthelmess, Arthur Howard, Norman Selby, Lowell Sherman, Josephine Bernard, Florence Short, Walter Huston, Una Merkel and Kay Hammond

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A box set featuring 'The Birth Of A Nation' which is based on a play called 'The Clansman', the film follows a family through the American Civil war. Includes 'The Making Of...' Silent. Tinted version with orchestral score, 'Intolerance' which is four studies of intolerance and injustice from different periods of history. Silent. Tinted. 'Broken Blossoms' in which a Chinese man visits London in the hope that he can bring the message of Buddha to others. He falls in love with the daughter of a prize fighter and cares for her when she is beaten. Their friendship is to prove fateful... Silent with the original 1919 orchestral score by Louis F. Gottschalk. Tinted, 'Way Down East' is the story of Anna, a poor country girl, who is tricked into a fake wedding with a young, rich landowner. She finds herself pregant and after having the baby finds herself a job working in a farmhouse. When her secret is uncovered she is dismissed and flees... Silent. Tinted. 'Abraham Lincoln' tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln. Tinted.