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Birth of a nation

Title
  1. Birth of a nation [motion picture] / Epoch Producing Corporation ; directed by D. W. Griffith.
Published by
  1. New York : Museum of Modern Art, c1915.

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Vol/dateC.5 REEL 1 OF 4 [Tinted and Toned Print]FormatMoving imageAccessBy appointment onlyCall numberM16 1776 B C.5 REEL 1 OF 4 [Tinted and Toned Print] C.5 REEL 1 OF 4 [Tinted and Toned Print]Item locationOffsite
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Vol/dateFormatMoving imageAccessBy appointment onlyCall numberM16 1776 BItem locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Reserve Film and Video
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Additional authors
  1. Gish, Lillian, 1893-1993
  2. Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948
  3. Walthall, Henry B. (Henry Brazeale), 1878-1936
  4. Marsh, Mae, 1895-1968
  5. Dixon, Thomas, Jr., 1864-1946
  6. Epoch Producing Corporation
Description
  1. 3 film reels (190 min.): si. col.; 16 mm.
Summary
  1. Portrays life in the South during and after the Civil War in a story of two families who fought on opposite sides. Depicts the war itself, the conflict between the defeated southerners and the emancipated blacks, the carpetbagger period and the beginning of the Ku Klux Klan.
Subject
  1. War films
  2. United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Drama
  3. Silent films
  4. Feature films
Call number
  1. M16 1776 B
Note
  1. Based on Thomas Dixon's play and novel, The Clansmen.
Credits (note)
  1. Camera, Billy Bitzer.
Performer (note)
  1. Lillian Gish, Henry Walthall, Mae Marsh ... [et al.]
Title
  1. Birth of a nation [motion picture] / Epoch Producing Corporation ; directed by D. W. Griffith.
Imprint
  1. New York : Museum of Modern Art, c1915.
Cast
  1. Lillian Gish, Henry Walthall, Mae Marsh ... [et al.]
Credits
  1. Camera, Billy Bitzer.
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Added author
  1. Gish, Lillian, 1893-1993.
  2. Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948, film producer.
  3. Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948, film director.
  4. Walthall, Henry B. (Henry Brazeale), 1878-1936.
  5. Marsh, Mae, 1895-1968.
  6. Dixon, Thomas, Jr., 1864-1946. Clansman.
  7. Epoch Producing Corporation.
Research call number
  1. M16 1776 B
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