Lillian Gish
1) Intolerance
Pub. Date
2003
Description
Interweaves four stories from Babylonian times to the twentieth century to show humanity's inhumanity and intolerance through the ages.
Series
Criterion collection volume 541
Pub. Date
2010.
Description
A self-styled preacher marries and murders the widow of an executed convict with whom he once shared a cell. He then terrorizes her two young children to force them to tell him the whereabouts of the $10,000 he knows their father hid before his imprisonment.
4) Intolerance
Series
Pub. Date
2013, c1916
Description
In this cinematic milestone, director D.W. Griffith utilized enormous sets and thousands of extras in order to stage his cinematic exploration of intolerance and it's terrible effects throughout history from ancient Babylon and biblical Judea to medieval Paris and modern America.
Pub. Date
2005
Description
Recounts the events leading up to and immediately fter the Civil War. Ben Cameron, a brave yet disillusioned Confederate soldier, creates a covert group of impassioned Southerners called the Ku Klux Klan as an answer to the supposed problem of the rise and rule of blacks and carpetbaggers. Bent on revenge, Ben leads his KKK followers in a war to suppress the black threat to white society, ultimately restoring "order" to his beloved South.
Pub. Date
c2010
Description
Lawman: A lawman defies the odds when he single-handedly confronts a gang of killers.
The Kentuckian: Big Eli Wakefield and his son Little Eli are Kentucky adventurers looking for an exciting life on the Texas frontier. They meet challenges along the way when they are cought in a bitter family fued, run into a madman, and fall in love with a beautiful woman.
The unforgiven: Indian by birth, but secretly adopted by whites, Rachel Zachary soon becomes...
Pub. Date
[1998]
Formats
Description
A Civil War spectacular. Portrays life in the South during and after the Civil War as revealed in a story depicting the war itself, the conflict between the defeated Southerners and emancipated renegade Negroes, the despoiling of the South during the carpetbagger period, and the revival of the Southern white man's honor through the efforts of the Ku Klux Klan.
Series
Pub. Date
[2002]
Description
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.
A Civil War spectacular. Portrays...