The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation'

Name: The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation'
Director: Robert G. Beecher
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1993-01-01
Duration: 24 min
Rating: 6
Cast: David Shepard, D.W. Griffith, Lillian Gish, Miriam Cooper, Mae Marsh

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The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation'

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Released

Production

Film Preservation Associates

Aired

1993-01-01

The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation'

A short documentary about the making of D. W. Griffith's controversial 'The Birth of a Nation'.

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David Shepard

Self (Archive footage)

D.W. Griffith

Self (Archive footage)

Lillian Gish

Self (Archive footage)

Miriam Cooper

Self (Archive footage)

Mae Marsh

The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation'

The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation'

The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation'

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