Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl, often referred to simply as Broken Blossoms, is a 1919 American silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith...
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silent era. He starred opposite Lillian Gish in D. W. Griffith's Broken Blossoms (1919) and Way Down East (1920) and was among the founders of the Academy...
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studios. Several of Griffith's later films were successful, including Broken Blossoms (1919), Way Down East (1920), and Orphans of the Storm (1921), but the...
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story had previously been adapted by D. W. Griffith for his film Broken Blossoms (1919) starring Lillian Gish. A Chinese Buddhist missionary comes to London...
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films and performances from the silent era are: Intolerance (1916), Broken Blossoms (1919), Way Down East (1920), Orphans of the Storm (1921), La Bohème (1926)...
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Broken Blossoms is based on a short story, "The Chink and the Child", taken from the book Limehouse Nights by Thomas Burke. It was released in 1919,...
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his face through the broken door and says, "Here's Johnny!", which echoes scenes in both D. W. Griffith's Broken Blossoms (1919) and the 1921 Swedish...
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Birth of a Nation in 1915. Another was his role in Griffith's 1919 film Broken Blossoms as "Battling Burrows", the brutal and abusive father of the film's...
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from Limehouse Nights as the basis for his popular silent film Broken Blossoms (1919). However, Limehouse Nights also proved controversial upon release...
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Valley (1919) The Girl Who Stayed at Home (1919) True Heart Susie (1919) Scarlet Days (1919) Broken Blossoms (1919) The Greatest Question (1919) The Idol...
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