D. W. Griffith Collection Volume 2 (1916-1929) Drama, History, Romance, Comedy, Silent, Horror, Mystery, Adventure, Thriller (6 x DVD)
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Directed by: DW Griffith.
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)
Starring: Lillian Gish, Robert Harron, Mae Marsh.
The Eternal Motherhood looks at four different periods in the history of Earth in which its people were ravaged by intolerance.
A Romance of Happy Valley (1919)
Starring: Lillian Gish, Robert Harron, George Fawcett.
To pursue his ambitions, country boy John Logan Jr. (Robert Harron) moves from Kentucky to New York City. But Logan has to leave a lot behind in his search for wealth and fame -- namely, his girlfriend, Jennie Timberlake (Lillian Gish). Once ensconced in the metropolis, Logan works hard to become a rich man. But it takes far longer than the single year he promised his loved ones -- so long, in fact, that when Logan finally does return home, his own father (George Fawcett) doesn't recognize him.
True Heart Susie (1919)
Starring: Lillian Gish, Robert Harron, Wilbur Higby.
In a country town, Susie (Lillian Gish), innocent and big-hearted, quietly gives money to William Jenkins (Robert Harron), a man she secretly yearns for, so he can attend college. After he graduates, he returns and becomes the town's minister. However, he never realizes how Susie feels about him and ignores her in favor of Bettina Hopkins (Clarine Seymour), a wild and unfaithful girl who steals his heart. Susie must then find a way to show William that she has loved him all along.
One Exciting Night (1922)
Starring: Carol Dempster, Henry Hull, Porter Strong.
A young orphan finds herself courted by a manipulative, unpleasant older man. However, she's in love with a young stranger who may be involved with bootleggers.
The White Rose (1923)
Starring: Mae Marsh, Carol Dempster, Ivor Novello.
Joseph, a wealthy Southern aristocrat, finishes seminary school and travels to New Orleans to see the world before he is assigned to a parish. He meets young and poor Bessie, and before long, she discovers she is pregnant.
Lady of the Pavements (1929)
Starring: Lupe Velez, William Boyd, Jetta Goudal.
Karl, a German diplomat in Paris, discovers that his fiancee, Diane, has been cheating on him. He tells her that he would rather marry a “girl of the streets” than her. Outraged, Diane decides to grant hi his wish, and enlists the services of a Spanish singer/dancer from a disreputable nightclub to pose as a sophisticated, convent-educated singer, and surreptitiously arranges for her to meet Karl.
Contained in: Standard Sized 6-Way DVD Case.
Format: Either PAL or NTSC (depending on world location), Region 0 (Multi-Region/Worldwide).