Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Lea Stans on January 20, 2021

Silents are Golden: A Closer Look at – Way Down East (1920) One of the most influential early directors of all time was D.W. Griffith, who rose to acclaim for the excellent short dramas he directed for Biograph and went on to create some of the biggest features of the...   read more

Movies Silently Posted by Fritzi Kramer on October 25, 2014

By Fritzi Kramer on October 25, 2014 in Blog, Silent Movie Trivia Click to view in lightbox This time, we are going to be looking at trivia from a very famous film, Way Down East. Most of us know the story already. D.W. Griffith paid out an enormous sum for...   read more

Movies Silently Posted by Movies, Silently on May 12, 2013

The ice flows, the sequel to the dramatic blizzard. Director D.W. Griffith took a creaky melodrama and… kept it creaky! Lillian Gish is used and tossed aside by a rich creep. She stumbles onto Richard Barthelmess’s farm, where the whole family embraces her with open arms. Then said rich   read more

Movies Silently Posted by Movies, Silently on February 3, 2013

Lillian Gish plays Anna, a country girl seduced and abandoned by a rich cad. The resulting baby dies and Anna is alone in the world. She meets the kindly Bartlett family and it seems that her life is taking a turn for the better… that is until her past is...   read more

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on October 13, 2011

Inocente Pecadora / Way Down East (1920) Um melodrama singular dirigido por D. W. Griffith e estrelado por sua musa e constante colaboradora Lillian Gish, “Inocente Pecadora” ("As Duas Tormentas" em Portugal) , com seus 145 minutos, embora com o subtítulo de "uma história simples de   read more

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on October 13, 2011

Inocente Pecadora / Way Down East (1920) Um melodrama singular dirigido por D. W. Griffith e estrelado por sua musa e constante colaboradora Lillian Gish, “Inocente Pecadora” ("As Duas Tormentas" em Portugal) , com seus 145 minutos, embora com o subtítulo de "uma história simples d   read more

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on November 30, -0001

Inocente Pecadora (1920) / Way Down East (1920) Um melodrama singular dirigido por D. W. Griffith e estrelado por sua musa e constante colaboradora Lillian Gish, “Inocente Pecadora” ("As Duas Tormentas" em Portugal), com seus 145 minutos, embora com o subtítulo de "uma história s   read more