Frank E. Woods

Screenplay by Frank E. Woods
	Birth of A Nation (Silent) Starring Henry Walthall & Lillian Gish Directed by D. W. Griffith Griffith's historic Civil War epic stands as the greatest achievement of the silent screen. Silent Film DVD - Released April 26, 2005 Your Price: $5.95 Retail Price: $7.98 You Save: $2.03 (25%) 11 Customer Ratings Item Number: ALP 4716D
Description by OLDIES.com: After watching D. W. Griffith's epic in 1915, President Woodrow Wilson declared, "It is like writing history with lightning. And my only regret is that it is all so terribly true." Meanwhile, the NAACP organized protests with regard to its portrayal of African-Americans. Today, this milestone of early cinema retains the power to move us emotionally, intellectually and politically.Griffith has... Continue »

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