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Orphans of the storm / directed by D. W. Griffith.
LIBRA DVD 010 740
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Griffith masterworks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ennery, Adolphe d', 1811-1899--Film adaptations.
- Ennery, Adolphe d'.
- Ennery, Adolphe d', 1811-1899.
- French drama--19th century--Film adaptations.
- French drama.
- France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799--Drama.
- France.
- History.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Silent films.
- Film adaptations.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (150 min.) : silent, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- 1/2 in.
- monochrome
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : Kino on Video, [2002]
- System Details:
- DVD.
- analog
- magnetic
- VHS
- Summary:
- Two sisters are caught up in the French revolution of 1789.
- Participant:
- Lillian Gish, Dorothy Gish, Joseph Schildkraut, Lucille La Verne, Sheldon Lewis.
- Credits:
- Cinematographers, Hendrik Sartov, Paul Allen, G.W. Bitzer; original 1922 score by Louis F. Gottschalk & William Frederick Peters arranged and performed by Brian Benison.
- Notes:
- Silent film with music and English subtitles.
- Issued in slipcase as part of 7 DVD set.
- Videodisc release of the 1921 silent motion picture.
- Based on the play: The two orphans / A. D'Ennery through arrangement with Kate Claxton.
- Special features: filmed introduction by Orson Welles; footage of D.W. Griffith's funeral; radio eulogy by Erich von Stroheim; portfolio of photographs; "Rescued from the Eagle's Nest" (1908), starring D.W. Griffith as actor; "The story of David Wark Griffith," a lengthy bio.
- OCLC:
- 51327867
- Publisher Number:
- 738329026929
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