Film · 1993

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

24 min · Directed by Robert G. Beecher

Documentary

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

Cast

David Shepard

Narrator

D.W. Griffith

Self (Archive footage)

Lillian Gish

Self (Archive footage)

Miriam Cooper

Self (Archive footage)

Mae Marsh

Self (Archive footage)

George Siegmann

Self (Archive footage)

Crew

Director: Robert G. Beecher
Producer: David Shepard
Writer: Russell Merritt

Details

Studios: Film Preservation Associates, Blackjack Films, Blackhawk Films
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English
Release: January 1, 1993

Themes

filmmaking

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