Ethereal beauty: the films of Lillian Gish

Document author(s):

Steve Gravestock

Document source:

Cinematheque Ontario/a division of Toronto International Film Festival Group

Publication date:

2005

Document language:

English

Document type:

program note

Number of pages:

4

Source pagination:

26-29

Document name subject:

Lillian Gish

Document contains:

production co

Related films:

• The lady and the mouse — Griffith, D. W. — United States — 1912
• True heart Susie — Griffith, D. W. — United States — 1919
• Broken blossoms — Griffith, D. W. — United States — 1919
• Way down east — Griffith, D. W. — United States — 1920
• Orphans of the storm — Griffith, D. W. — United States — 1921
• The Scarlet letter — Sjöström, Victor — No country known — 1926
• Annie Laurie — Robertson, John S. — United States — 1927
• The wind — Sjöström, Victor — United States — 1928
• Duel in the sun — Vidor, King; Brower, Otto; Dieterle, William; Franklin, Sidney; Von Sternberg, Josef; Selznick, David O.; Menzies, William Cameron — United States — 1946
• The Night of the hunter — Laughton, Charles — No country known — 1955
• The cobweb — Minnelli, Vincente — United States — 1955

Film country(ies):

United States

Film language(s):

English

Film production company:

Artcraft, Biograph, D.W. Griffith, Inc., Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Selznick International Pictures, and United Artists Corporation

Film genre(s):

Adaptation, Drama, Feature, Historical, Melodrama, Romance, Short, and Western

Film subject(s):

• Blind -- Drama
• Brothers -- Drama
• Busch, Niven, 1903- Duel in the sun -- Film and video adaptations
• Campbell clan -- Drama
• Child abuse -- Drama
• Chinese -- Great Britain -- Drama
• Clans -- Scotland -- History -- Drama
• Country life -- United States -- Drama
• France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Drama
• Indians -- Mixed descent -- Drama
• London (England) -- Drama
• Love -- Drama
• Macdonald clan -- Drama
• Murder -- Drama
• Orphans -- Drama
• Psychiatric hospitals -- United States -- Staff -- Drama
• Racially mixed people -- Drama
• Rape -- Drama
• Scarborough, Dorothy. Wind -- Film and video adaptations
• Scotland -- History -- Drama
• Seduction -- Drama
• Sisters -- Drama
• Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Drama
• Unmarried mothers -- Drama
• Winds -- Drama

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