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David Wark Griffith- A Brief Sketch of His Career

David Wark Griffith- A Brief Sketch of His Career

By: Robert Edgar Long
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Dive into the life and career of D.W. Griffith, the man who boldly claimed the title Father of Filmmaking. This authorized biography, penned by Robert Edgar Long in collaboration with Griffith himself, takes you on a journey through his early years, his time on stage, his rise to prominence as a visionary filmmaker at Biograph, and the creation of his groundbreaking and contentious feature films such as The Birth of a Nation, Intolerance, and Broken Blossoms. Get a deeper understanding of these cinema classics and the man behind them in this podcast episode, summarized by ChuckW.Copyright Biographies and Memoirs Art Entertainment & Performing Arts World
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  • 15 - David Wark Griffith- A Brief Sketch of His Career by Robert Edgar Long
    Jul 27 2025
    Dive into the life and career of D.W. Griffith, the man who boldly claimed the title Father of Filmmaking. This authorized biography, penned by Robert Edgar Long in collaboration with Griffith himself, takes you on a journey through his early years, his time on stage, his rise to prominence as a visionary filmmaker at Biograph, and the creation of his groundbreaking and contentious feature films such as The Birth of a Nation, Intolerance, and Broken Blossoms. Get a deeper understanding of these cinema classics and the man behind them in this podcast episode, summarized by ChuckW.
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  • 14 - David Wark Griffith- A Brief Sketch of His Career by Robert Edgar Long
    Jul 27 2025
    Dive into the life and career of D.W. Griffith, the man who boldly claimed the title Father of Filmmaking. This authorized biography, penned by Robert Edgar Long in collaboration with Griffith himself, takes you on a journey through his early years, his time on stage, his rise to prominence as a visionary filmmaker at Biograph, and the creation of his groundbreaking and contentious feature films such as The Birth of a Nation, Intolerance, and Broken Blossoms. Get a deeper understanding of these cinema classics and the man behind them in this podcast episode, summarized by ChuckW.
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  • 13 - David Wark Griffith- A Brief Sketch of His Career by Robert Edgar Long
    Jul 27 2025
    Dive into the life and career of D.W. Griffith, the man who boldly claimed the title Father of Filmmaking. This authorized biography, penned by Robert Edgar Long in collaboration with Griffith himself, takes you on a journey through his early years, his time on stage, his rise to prominence as a visionary filmmaker at Biograph, and the creation of his groundbreaking and contentious feature films such as The Birth of a Nation, Intolerance, and Broken Blossoms. Get a deeper understanding of these cinema classics and the man behind them in this podcast episode, summarized by ChuckW.
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