1930 Prelude to "The Birth of a Nation"
1930 Prelude to "The Birth of a Nation"

1930 Prelude to "The Birth of a Nation"

4.56 min
Documentary

Overview

The prelude to our picture is the record of an intimate conversation between Mr. D. W. Griffith and his friend Mr. Walter Huston, which occured on an evening in the Spring of 1930. Here for the first time, Mr. Griffith relates the colorful childhood experiences which led him to the making of "The Birth of a Nation."

Movie Info

Release Date: 10/24/1930

Runtime: 6 min

Director: D.W. Griffith

Top Cast

D.W. Griffith

D.W. Griffith

Self

Walter Huston

Walter Huston

Self

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