Cast: Spottiswoode Aitken

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Lillian Gish · Mae Marsh · Henry B. Walthall · Miriam Cooper

Synopsis The most successful and artistically advanced film of its time, The Birth of a Nation has also sparked protests, riots, and divisiveness since its first release. The film tells the story of the Civil War and its aftermath, as seen...

Direction Rupert Julian · Erich von Stroheim

Cast Norman Kerry · Mary Philbin · Cesare Gravina · Edith Yorke

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Henry B. Walthall · Spottiswoode Aitken · Blanche Sweet · George Siegmann

Direction Tod Browning

Cast Priscilla Dean · Wellington A. Playter · Lon Chaney · Spottiswoode Aitken

Synopsis Kent Mortimer has been financially ruined, and while attending a dress ball with his fiancee, Adele Hoyt, he tells her that he must sell his household goods to pay off his debts. Adele cooly breaks the engagement, and returns all...

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Henry B. Walthall · Josephine Crowell · Lillian Gish · Dorothy Gish

Synopsis John Howard Payne leaves home and begins a career in the theater. Despite encouragement from his mother and his sweetheart.

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Mae Marsh · Robert Harron · Charles Hill Mailes · Grace Henderson

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Charles West · Blanche Sweet · Charles Hill Mailes · Robert Harron

Direction Emmett J. Flynn

Cast John Gilbert · Estelle Taylor · Robert McKim · William V. Mong

Synopsis A film adaptation of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island prison, Chateau d'If. While imprisoned,...

Direction Gustav von Seyffertitz

Cast Lila Lee · Spottiswoode Aitken · Clarence Geldart · Richard Rosson

Synopsis A young British girl born and raised in India loses her neglectful parents in an earthquake. She is returned to England to live at her uncle's estate. Her uncle is very distant due to the loss of his wife ten...

Direction Tod Browning

Cast Mary MacLaren · Spottiswoode Aitken · David Butler · Arthur Edmund Carewe

Direction Robert Thornby

Cast Lon Chaney · Alan Hale · Dagmar Godowsky · Stanley Goethals

Synopsis Gaspard the Good (Lon Chaney) is a simple miner and fur trapper whose happiness is destroyed when his rival Benson (Alan Hale) steals both his mine and his girl Thalie (Dagmar Godowsky). Gaspard becomes obsessed with revenge and, seven years...

Direction William Worthington

Cast Edith Roberts · Spottiswoode Aitken · Casson Ferguson · Joe Quinn

Direction David Hartford

Cast Lon Chaney · Lewis Stone · Melbourne MacDowell · Spottiswoode Aitken

Synopsis A Canadian Mountie allows an innocent fugitive to escape with the women he loves.

Direction John Emerson

Cast Douglas Fairbanks · Alma Rubens · Spottiswoode Aitken · Carl Stockdale

Synopsis Doug is an American mining engineer. Pres. Valdez of Paragonia (Aitken) wants him to reopen the country's mines. Doug is not interested ... until he sees the President's beautiful daughter, Juana (Rubens).