Contributor
Slide, Anthony.
Imprint:Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2012.
Descriptionxxxviii, 224 p. ; 24 cm.
Note:Introduction -- Chronology -- Filmography -- At the sign of the flaming arcs / George Blaisdell (1914) -- David W. Griffith speaks / Robert E. Welsh (1914) -- A poet who writes on motion picture films / Theatre Magazine (1914) -- Editorials in films / New York Dramatic Mirror (1914) -- D.W. Griffith answers two vital questions / Robert Grau (1914) -- D.W. Griffith producer of the world's biggest picture / New York American (1915) -- Five dollar movies prophesied / Richard Barry (1915) -- Interviews with prominent directors: "And the greatest of these is" David W. Griffith / Roberta Courtlandt (1915) -- The story of David Wark Griffith (in five parts)/ Henry Stephen Gordon (1916) -- The real story of Intolerance / Henry Stephen Gordon (1916)-- The making of a masterpiece / Edward Weitzel (1916) -- The film world's greatest achievement / Pictures and Picturegoer (1917) -- D.W. Griffith champions England's natural light / Moving Picture World (1917) -- Took scenes in the trenches / New York Times (1917) -- Griffith returns from the Front with official pictures made under fire; Will use them in a film spectactle of war /Exhibitors Trade Review (1917) -- Griffith and the Great War / Paul H. Dowling (1918) -- Griffith, maker of battle scenes, see real war / Harry C. Carr (1918) -- Pictures and projectiles / New York Times (1918) -- Life and the photodrama / Harry C. Carr (1918) -- How Griffith picks his leading women / Harry C. Carr (1918) -- Humanity's language / New York Times (1919) -- Griffith points out need of tragedy on screen: likes San Francisco / Moving Picture World (1919) -- The poet-philosopher of the photoplay / Hazel Simpson Naylor (1919) -- Exhibitor is a co-artist, says D.W. Griffith, returns from Los Angeles to open eastern studio / Exhibitors Trade Review (1919) -- The filming of Way Down East / Charles Gatchell (1920) -- The moral and immoral photoplay / Frederick James Smith (1920) -- The greatest moving picture producer in the world / Mary B. Mullett (1921) -- Griffith reveals sartorial secrets / Los Angeles Times (1921) -- D.W. Griffith's screen version of The Two Orphans would fill its author with awe / Edward Weitzel (1921) -- An intimate closeup of D.W. Griffith / Movie Weekly (1922) -- Griffith: maker of pictures / Harry C. Carr (1922) -- The genius of a masterpiece / Shadowland (1922) -- Griffith film stirs anger of Parisians / New York Times (1922) -- Stereoscopic films / New York Times (1922) -- In and out of focus: D.W. Griffith / Louella Parsons (1922) -- What are the chances of a beginner / Photoplay (1923) -- D.W. Griffith is struggling to pay his debts / Sara Redway (1925) -- How do you like the show? / Myron M. Stearns (1926) -- Don't blame the movies! Blame life! / Selma Robinson (1926) -- He might be the richest man in the world / Frederick James Smith (1926) -- His best pictures were the least expensive, says "D.W." / Tom Waller (1927) -- D.W. Griffith addresses the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences / AMPAS Bulletin (1928) -- Walter Huston interviews D.W. Griffith / Walter Huston (1930) -- David Wark Griffith tells 'em / Motion Picture Herald (1933) -- The star-maker whose dreams turned to dust / Mildred Mastin (1934) -- Film master is not proud of films: "They do not endure" / Daily Express (1935) -- D.W. Griffith tells plans which include picture making / Grace Kingsley (1936) -- Return of a master / Herb Sterne (1939) -- Griffith back to live here "for half century" / James Warnak (1944) -- "Cinema's fullest scope still ahead": D.W. Griffith / Fred W. Fox (1947) -- Flash-back to Griffith / Ezra Goodman (1948) -- The writings of D.W. Griffith -- Index.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
