Document: type: article / Document: director as subject: Griffith, D. W. / Document: film title: The birth of a nation

1. "Birth of a nation" for London

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document

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article

Publication date:

1915

Document source:

Moving Picture World, The

Number of pages:

1

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2. "Birth of a nation" bill becomes law

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document

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article

Publication date:

1915 Jun

Document source:

Moving Picture World, The

Number of pages:

1

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3. "Birth of a nation" dies after attack

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Philip Hager

Publication date:

1980 Jun 13

Document source:

Los Angeles Times

Number of pages:

1

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4. "Birth of a nation" due for remake---cost, $8,000,000

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document

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article

Publication date:

1954 Dec 02

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

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illustrations

Number of pages:

1

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5. "Birth of a nation" in Norfolk, Virginia

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document

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article

Publication date:

1915 Oct 09

Document source:

Moving Picture World, The

Number of pages:

1

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6. "Birth of a nation" revival here declared a good turn for reds

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document

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article

Document author(s):

Walter White

Publication date:

1947 Oct 19

Document source:

New York Herald Tribune

Number of pages:

1

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7. "Birth of nation" at 20 cents puts Barton, Vt., on map

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document

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article

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cast credits

Number of pages:

1

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8. "Birth" blasted by Harry Brandt

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document

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article

Publication date:

1947

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cast credits

Number of pages:

1

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9. "Nation" film back for third showing

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document

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article

Publication date:

1918

Number of pages:

1

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10. "Nation," passed by censors, will be shown in Philadelphia

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document

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article

Publication date:

1915 Sep 04

Document source:

Motion Picture News

Number of pages:

1

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11. "The birth of a nation" plagued by money headaches from start

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Bob (Critic) Thomas

Publication date:

1954

Document contains:

illustrations

Number of pages:

1

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12. "The sword became a flashing vision": D.W. Griffith's The birth of a nation

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Michael Paul Rogin

Publication date:

1985

Document source:

Representations

Number of pages:

23

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13. A bad show all around

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Daniel Wilkens

Publication date:

1980 Jun 14

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Number of pages:

1

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14. A graceful toast to miss Gish

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Michael Grieg

Publication date:

1968

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Number of pages:

1

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15. A leap forward that tugs backward

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Dave Kehr

Publication date:

2011 Nov 27

Document source:

New York Tribune

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

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16. A prim star dollies in on her director

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Tom Prideaux

Publication date:

May 2, 1979

Document source:

Life Magazine

Number of pages:

1

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17. A tale of two movies: Charlie Chaplin, United Artists, and the red scare

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

D. William Davis

Publication date:

1987 Fal

Document source:

Cinema Journal

Number of pages:

16

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18. An accounting is sought on 'The Birth of a Nation'

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Bosley Crowther

Publication date:

1965 Jan 04

Document source:

New York Times

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

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19. Art film of the week

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document

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article

Document author(s):

Aaron Sheley

Publication date:

2006 Aug 18

Document source:

Entertainment Today (Periodical)

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

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20. Aspects of the familiar: A defense of minority group stereotyping in the popular film

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Maurice Yacowar

Publication date:

1974

Document source:

Literature/Film Quarterly

Number of pages:

6

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21. Birth pangs

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Patrick Loughney

Publication date:

1994 Jan 04

Document source:

Village Voice

Number of pages:

1

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22. British rights to Birth of a nation and Intolerance purchased

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document

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article

Number of pages:

1

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23. Can a film be both racist and classic?

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

William Grimes

Publication date:

1994 apr 27

Document source:

New York Times

Document contains:

cast credits

Number of pages:

2

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24. Cancel Griffith's "Birth" of 1915 when "racist" slant revealed

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document

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article

Number of pages:

1

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25. Colonialism, racism and representation

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Robert Stam and Louise Spence

Publication date:

1983 Mar

Document source:

Screen

Number of pages:

10

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26. Controversial film approved

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Stanton Caldwell

Publication date:

1967 Apr 14

Document source:

Willamette Collegian

Number of pages:

2

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27. Court refuses ban on "Nation"

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document

Document type:

article

Publication date:

1915 Sep 11

Document source:

Motion Picture News

Number of pages:

1

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28. Crowds see "Birth of nation"

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document

Document type:

article

Publication date:

1918 Feb 16

Document source:

Moving Picture World, The

Number of pages:

1

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29. D'Homere a Proust: de Griffith a Bresson

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Louis Jouvet

Publication date:

1977 Nov

Document source:

Cinematographe

Number of pages:

4

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30. D.W. Griffith

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document

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article

Publication date:

1916 jan 01

Number of pages:

1

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31. D.W. Griffith directing The Birth of a Nation (1915)

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article

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production co

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1

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32. D.W. Griffith rediscovered

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document

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article

Document author(s):

J. N. Thomas

Publication date:

1975 Nov 07

Document source:

Berkeley Barb

Number of pages:

1

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33. D.W. Griffith's racial portraiture

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Jack Temple Kirby

Publication date:

1978 Jun

Document source:

Phylon: The Atlanta University Review of Race and Culture

Number of pages:

5

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34. Debating an icon's genius, racism

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article

Document author(s):

Robert W. Welkos

Publication date:

2000 Feb 01

Document source:

Los Angeles Times

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

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35. Decried from day one

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document

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article

Document author(s):

Susan King

Publication date:

2004 Sep 19

Document source:

Los Angeles Times

Document contains:

cast credits and illustrations

Number of pages:

1

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36. Dixie's color war revives "Nation"; Baltimore rescinds earlier ban, ignores inter-racial protests

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document

Document type:

article

Publication date:

1958

Document contains:

cast credits

Number of pages:

1

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37. Dixon's "One woman" is ready for camera

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document

Document type:

article

Publication date:

1918

Number of pages:

1

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38. E.H. Hulsey keeps Dallas on the map by compelling city to show Griffith film

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document

Document type:

article

Publication date:

1919 May 10

Number of pages:

1

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39. Fairbanks engages Henaberry

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document

Document type:

article

Publication date:

1917

Document source:

Moving Picture World, The

Number of pages:

1

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40. Film institute award for Lillian Gish

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document

Document type:

article

Publication date:

10/1/1983

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Number of pages:

1

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41. Films that "never transcend the realm of art"

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Elizabeth Jones

Publication date:

1984

Document source:

Post Script

Number of pages:

7

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42. Forever Gish

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

David Edelstein

Publication date:

1987 Oct

Document source:

Première

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

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The wind — Sjöström, Victor — United States — 1928
The Night of the hunter — Laughton, Charles — No country known — 1955
A wedding — Altman, Robert — United States — 1978
The Whales of august — Anderson, Lindsay — No country known — 1987

43. Free speech

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Charles R. Kelly

Publication date:

1980 Jun 17

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Number of pages:

1

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44. From the D. W. Griffith collection at the Museum of Modern Art

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document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Jon Gartenberg

Publication date:

February 1981

Document source:

Films In Review

Document contains:

cost info and production co

Number of pages:

14

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The Yaqui cur — No director known — No country known — No year known

45. Gish's achievement award

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Publication date:

March 3, 1984

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

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46. Giving the Devil his due

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Leslie A. Fiedler

Publication date:

1978

Document source:

Journal of Popular Culture

Number of pages:

6

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47. Griffith gets theatre for "The clansman"

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document

Document type:

article

Publication date:

1915 Feb 20

Document source:

Motion Picture News

Number of pages:

1

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48. Griffith gives dinner to the press

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document

Document type:

article

Publication date:

1915 Oct 31

Document source:

Motion Picture News

Number of pages:

1

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49. Griffith pictures go big in Alaska

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article

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1

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50. Her life has been a grand adventure

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document

Document type:

article

Publication date:

April 17, 1984

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

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