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Title:

Birth of a nation / [videorecording] D.W. Griffith

Format:

[videorecording]

Publisher:

Kino International Corp.

Copyright Date:

c1992

Description:

2 videocassettes (VHS) (217 min.) : sd., col. tint ; 1/2 in.

Subject:

Ku-Klux-Klan (1866-1869)--Drama.
Reconstruction--Drama.
United States--Drama.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Drama.

Other Authors:

Dixon, Thomas, 1864-1946. Clansman [videorecording].
Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948.

Other Titles:

D.W. Griffith's The birth of a nation.

Notes:

Based on the novel "The clansman" by Thomas Dixon, Jr. New orchestral score arranged and conducted by Eric Beheim. Remastered with orginal color tints. Special contents of this edition : The Making of a birth of a nation written by Russell Merritt. Videocassette release of the 1915 silent motion picture, with musical soundtrack added. Lillian Gish, Henry B. Walthall, Mae Marsh, Miriam Cooper, Robert Harron, Wallace Reid, Donald Crisp, Joseph Henaberry, Raoul Walsh, Eugene Pallette, Walter Long, Ralph Lewis.

Summary:

This epic story of the Civil War as seen through the lives of two families is a controversial classic of film history.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)28283267

Locations:

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)