The Birth of a Nation Films sans frontières (Firm)

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1952, filmmaker.

Infobase, film distributor.

Films sans frontières (Firm), film distributor.

Genre:

Feature films

Internet videos

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (3 hr. 7 min. 7 sec.)) sound, black and white

Distribution:

New York, N.Y. distrubuted by Infobase, 2014

Place of Publication:

[USA]: Films sans frontières (Firm) [distridutor], [1915]

Language Note:

Closed-captioned

System Details:

System requirements: FOD playback platform

Summary:

Two brothers, Phil and Ted Stoneman, visit their friends in Piedmont, South Carolina: the family Cameron. This friendship is affected by the Civil War, as the Stonemans and the Camerons must join up opposite armies. The consequences of the War in their lives are shown in connection to major historical events, like the development of the Civil War itself, Lincoln's assassination, and the birth of the Ku Klux Klan

Contents:

The Birth of a Nation

LIncoln's Assassination from Birth of a Nation

Participant:

Featuring Henry B. Walthall, Lilian Gish, Mae Marsh, Ralph Lewis

Credits:

Directed by David Wark Griffith (DW)

Notes:

Title from distributor's description (Infobase, November 13, 2015)

Other Format:

digital transfer of (manifestation):

OCLC:

937893784

Publisher Number:

57098 Infobase

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license