D.W. Griffith: An American GeniusMovie
A penetrating documentary of a legendary filmmaker, narrated by the renowned film critic Richard Schickel. Excerpted works include “Birth of a Nation”, the dramatic fire scene in “Way Down East”, and the epic spectacle of “Intolerance”. The gifted and intuitive Griffith was more concerned with ideas and stories of his own choosing rather than box office draws.
About D.W. Griffith: An American Genius
D.W. Griffith: An American Genius is a 1975 documentary movie directed by Walt Lowe, Conrad Cagle.
The production information lists a runtime of 56m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Victor Jory, Lillian Gish, D.W. Griffith, Richard Schickel. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
