The Biograph Years
With piano accompaniment by Ben Model
Thursday, July 5, 2007, 6:00 p.m.
Theater 2 (The Roy and Niuta Titus Theater 2), T2
Includes the following films:
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At the Crossroads of Life
1908. USA. Directed by Wallace McCutcheon, Jr. Screenplay by D. W. Griffith. With Marion Leonard, Griffith. Preserved from original materials in the Biograph Collection. Silent. Approx. 11 min.
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Money Mad
1908. USA. Directed by D. W. Griffith. With Charles Inslee, Harry Solter, George Gebhardt. Restored with funding from the Lillian Gish Trust for Film Preservation. Silent. Approx. 10 min.
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The Country Doctor
1909. USA. Directed by D. W. Griffith. With Frank Powell, Florence Lawrence. Preserved from original materials in the Biograph Collection. Silent. Approx. 14 min.
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In the Border States
1910. USA. Directed by D. W. Griffith. Screenplay by Stanner E. V. Taylor. With Henry B. Walthall, Charles West, Gladys Egan. Preserved from original materials in the Biograph Collection. Silent. Approx. 15 min.
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The Lonedale Operator
1911. USA. Directed by D. W. Griffith. Screenplay by Mack Sennett. With Blanche Sweet, Francis J. Grandon, Joseph Graybill. Restored from original materials in the Biograph Collection, with funding from the Lillian Gish Trust for Film Preservation. Silent. Approx. 15 min.
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Friends
1912. USA. Written and directed by D. W. Griffith. With Mary Pickford, Henry B. Walthall, Lionel Barrymore. Restored from original materials in the Biograph Collection, with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts. Silent. Approx. 13 min.
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Oil and Water
1913. USA. Directed by D. W. Griffith. Screenplay by E. J. Montagne. With Blanche Sweet, Henry B. Walthall, Walter Miller. Acquired from the UCLA Film and Television Archive. Silent. Approx. 19 min.
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Still Moving: The Film and Media Collections of the Museum of Modern Art
Steven Higgins
In the Film exhibition Still Moving
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