Tag Archives: D.W. Griffith

Geoffrey, a young and impoverished writer, is desperately in love with Mavis, who lives at his boardinghouse and is also pursuing a writing career. Read More »

Judge Foster throws his daughter out because she married a circus man. Read More »

The story follows a Polish professor and his family who have become refugees in the aftermath of World War I. Read More »

Henriette and Louise, a foundling, are raised together as sisters. When Louise goes blind, Henriette swears to take care of her forever. Read More »

Three men in London compete for the love of a dance-hall girl. Read More »

Two brothers, Phil and Ted Stoneman, visit their friends in Piedmont, South Carolina: the family Cameron. Read More »

A wealthy young Southern aristocrat, Joseph, graduates from a seminary and, before he takes charge of his assigned parish, decides to go out and see what “the real world” is all about. Read More »

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Brief vignettes about Lincoln’s early life include his birth, early jobs, (unsubstantiated) affair with Ann Rutledge, courtship of Mary Todd, and the Lincoln-Douglas debates Read More »

John Logan leaves his parents and sweetheart in bucolic Happy Valley to make his fortune in the city. Read More »

Karl, a German diplomat in Paris, discovers that his fiancee, Diane, has been cheating on him. He tells her that he would rather marry a “girl of the streets” than her. Read More »

Princess Emmanuella agrees to marry the Duke of a neighboring kingdom in order to keep the peace between their two countries. Read More »

An orphan girl is given shelter by a farm family, but soon finds herself in the clutches of a murderous farmer and his wife.
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