| Description |
xxxviii, 224 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Conversations with filmmakers series
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Conversations with filmmakers series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index. |
| Summary |
D.W. Griffith (1875-1948) is one of the most influential figures in the history of the motion picture. Collected together here are virtually all of the 'interviews' given by Griffith from the first in 1914 to the last in 1948. |
| Contents |
At the sign of the flaming acts / George Blaisdell -- David W. Griffith speaks / Robert E. Welsh -- Poet who writes on motion picture films / Theatre Magazine -- Editorial in films / New York Dramatic Mirrror -- D.W. Griffith answers two vital questions / Robert Grau -- D.W. Griffith producer of the world's biggest picture / New York American -- Five dollar movies prophesied / Richard Barry -- Interviews with prominent directors: "And the greatest of these is" -- David W. Griffith / Roberta Courtlandt -- Story of David Wark Griffith / Henry Stephen Gordon -- Real story of Intolerance / Henry Stephen Gordon -- Making of a masterpiece / Edward Weitzel -- Film world's greatest achievement / Pictures and picturegoer -- D.W. Griffith champions England's natural light / Moving Picture World -- Took scenes in the trenches / New York Times -- Griffith returns from the front with official pictures made under fire -- will use them in a film spectacle of war / Exhibitors Trade Reveiw -- Griffith -- and the Great War / Paul H. Dowling -- Griffith, maker of battle scenes, sees real war / Harry C. Carr -- Pictures and projectiles / New York Times -- Life and the photodrama / Harry C. Carr -- Humanity's language / New York Times -- Griffith points out need of tragedy on the screen; likes San Francisco / Moving Picture World -- Poet-philosopher of the photoplay / Hazel Simpson Naylor -- Exhibitor is a co-artist, says D.W. Griffith, returns from Los Angeles to Open Eastern Studio / Exhibitors Trade Review -- Filming of Way Down East / Charles Gatchell -- Moral and the immoral photoplay / Frederick James Smith -- Greatest moving picture producer in the world / Mary B. Mullett -- Griffith reveals sartorial secrets / Los Angles Times -- D.W. Griffith's screen version of The Two Orphans would fill its author with awe / Edward Weitzel -- Intimate closeup of D.W. Griffith / Movie Weekly -- Griffith: maker of pictures / Harry C. Carr -- Genuis of a masterpiece / Shadowland -- Griffith film stirs anger of Parisians / New York Times -- Stereoscopic films / New York Times -- In and out of focus: D.W. Griffith / Louella Parsons -- What are the chances of a beginner / Photoplay -- D.W. Griffith is struggling to pay his debts / Sara Redway -- How do you like the show? / Myron M. Stearns |
| Subject |
Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948 -- Interviews.
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Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948. |
| Genre/Form |
Interviews.
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| Subject |
Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Interviews.
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Motion picture producers and directors. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Interviews.
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| Added Author |
Slide, Anthony.
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| ISBN |
1617032999 |
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9781617032981 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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1617032980 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9781617032998 (ebook) |
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9781617032998 |
| Standard No. |
40021149867 |
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