The birth of a nation / produced exclusively by D.W. Griffith ; production under the personal direction of D.W. Griffith ; story arranged by D.W. Griffith and Frank E. Woods ; photography, G.W. Bitzer.

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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 historic...

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Uniform Title:	Birth of a nation (Motion picture : 1915) Griffith masterworks. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Main Authors:	Breil, Joseph Carl, 1870-1926 (Composer) Mirsalis, Jon C. (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Biograph Company Kino International Corporation
Other Authors:	Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948 Woods, Frank E. Bitzer, G. W., 1872-1944 Gish, Lillian, 1893-1993 Marsh, Mae, 1895-1968 Walthall, Henry B. (Henry Brazeale), 1878-1936 Cooper, Miriam, 1891-1976 Alden, Mary, 1883-1946 Lewis, Ralph, 1872-1937 Siegmann, George Long, Walter, 1879-1952 Harron, Robert, 1894-1920 Reid, Wallace, 1891-1923 Henabery, Joseph, 1887-1976 Clifton, Elmer, 1890-1949 Crowell, Josephine, 1849-1932 Aitken, Spottiswoode, 1869-1933 Beranger, George André, 1893-1973 Walsh, Raoul, 1887-1980 Crisp, Donald, 1880-1974 Huston, Walter, 1884-1950 Dixon, Thomas, Jr., 1864-1946 Shepard, David Wood, Bret
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Silent, with music accompaniment.
Published:	New York, N.Y. : Kino on Video, [2002], ©2002.
Edition:	Standard format.
Series:	Griffith masterworks. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Dixon, Thomas, > Jr., > 1864-1946 > Film adaptations. Ku Klux Klan (19th century) > Drama. United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Drama. Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) > Drama. Silent. Feature films. Short films. Silent films. Historical films. War films. Epic films. Fiction films. Feature films > United States. Historical > Feature. Drama. Film adaptations. History. Dixon, Thomas, > Jr., > 1864-1946. Ku Klux Klan (19th century) Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 1861 - 1877 United States.
Genre:	Film adaptations. Drama. Silent. Feature films. Short films. Silent films. Historical films. War films. Epic films. Fiction films. Feature films Historical History. Feature.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (187 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Birth of a nation and the Civil War films of D.W. Griffith. Civil War films of D.W. Griffith.
Format:	Video DVD

Rebirth of a nation

Authors: DJ Spooky That Subliminal Kid
Published: Cantaloupe Music, 2015

Physical Description: 1 streaming sound file (1 sound file)

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Electronic Audio

The birth of a nation

Published: Kanopy Streaming, 2014

Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file, 205 min.) : sound, black and white.

Connect to online resource via Kanopy - MSU authorized users (kanopy)

Electronic Video

The birth of a nation : D.W. Griffith's American epic

Published: Kino Classics, 2011

Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (192 min.) : sound, color tint. ; 4 3/4 in.

Video DVD

The birth of a nation : D.W. Griffith's American epic

Published: Kino Classics, 2011

Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (192 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Video Blu-ray Disc DVD

The birth of a nation

Published: A2ZCDS.com, 2008

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 365 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in., Issued also on film and in videocassette format.

Video DVD

The birth of a nation

Published: Alpha Video, 2005

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (192 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Video DVD

Griffith in context : a multimedia exploration of The birth of a nation

Authors: Strain, Ellen, 1968-
Published: Films in Context, 2004

Physical Description: 2 CD-ROMs : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Electronic Software eBook

The birth of a nation

Published: Triton Multimedia, 2002

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (200 min.) : silent, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Video DVD

The birth of a nation

Published: Triton Multimedia ; Distributed by E-Real Biz, 2000

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (200 min.) : sound, tinted ; 4 3/4 in.

Video DVD

The birth of a nation

Published: Image Entertainment [distributor], 1998

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (187 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Video DVD

The birth of a nation : original 1915 motion picture score

Authors: Breil, Joseph Carl, 1870-1926
Published: Label X, 1985

Physical Description: 1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.

CD Audio

The birth of a nation.

Published: Kino Lorber Edu, 1915

Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 192 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound

Connect to: A Kanopy streaming video - MSU authorized users (kanopy)
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Electronic Video

Souvenir, the birth of a nation : the most stupendous and fascinating motion picture drama created in the United States, founded on Thomas Dixon's story "The clansman."

Published: Epoch Producing Corp., 1915

Physical Description: 14 unnumbered pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color), portrait ; 32 cm

Book

Souvenir, The birth of a nation : the most stupendous and fascinating motion picture drama created in the United States : founded on Thomas Dixon's story "The clansman"

Published: Epoch Producing corporation, 1915

Physical Description: 16 unnumbered pages : illustrations, portraits ; 28 cm

Book