The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation'

The Making of 'The Birth of a Nation'

A short documentary about the making of D. W. Griffith's controversial 'The Birth of a Nation'.

Documentary

Rating

6.0/10

Release Date

1993-01-01

Runtime

24 minutes

Status

Released

Cast

David Shepard

David Shepard

Narrator

D.W. Griffith

D.W. Griffith

Self (Archive footage)

Lillian Gish

Lillian Gish

Self (Archive footage)

Miriam Cooper

Miriam Cooper

Self (Archive footage)

Mae Marsh

Mae Marsh

Self (Archive footage)

George Siegmann

George Siegmann

Self (Archive footage)

Production Companies

Film Preservation Associates

Blackjack Films

Blackhawk Films