Orphans of the Storm
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Adapted from The two orphans, by A. D'Ennery.
Special features: Filmed introduction by Orson Wells; footeage taken at D.W. Griffith's funeral; radio eulogy for Griffith by Erich von Stroheim; portfolio of Griffith photographs; Rescued from the eagle's nest (1908), a rare film starring D.W. Griffith the actor; "The story of David Wark Griffith", a biography of Griffith published in Photoplay Magazine in 1916.
Originally produced as a silent motion picture in 1921.
Lillian Gish, Dorothy Gish, Josef Schildkraut, Creighton Hale, Monte Blue, Sidney Herbert, Lucille La Verne, Sheldon Lewis, Frank Puglia, Morgan Wallace, Frank Losee, Leslie King, Catherine Emmett.
Two girls, raised as sisters, arrive in Paris on the eve of the French revolution only the be cruelly and tragically separated.
DVD.
Contents: Rescued from the eagle's nest. -- Deux orpheliines.
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SERIES
Griffith masterworks.
LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Silent, with added musical score and English intertitles.
PUBLISHED
New York : Kino on Video, c2002, 1921.
Year Published: 1921
Description: 1 videodisc (150 min.) : si., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Griffith, D. W. 1875-1948.
Ennery, Adolphe d', 1811-1899.
Shepard, David.
Gish, Lillian, 1893-1993.
Gish, Dorothy.
Schildkraut, Josef.
Hale, Creighton, 1882-1965.
Blue, Monte, 1890-1963.
Herbert, Sidney.
La Verne, Lucille, 1872-1945.
Lewis, Sheldon.
Puglia, Frank, 1892-1975.
Wallace, Morgan, 1881-1953.
Losee, Frank.
King, Leslie, 1876-1947.
Emmett, Catherine.
Kino International Corporation.
SUBJECTS
Silent films.
Historical films.
France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Drama.