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The Night Of The Hunter (1955) FR #651 | Movie | Crime, Drama | USA | English
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Director Charles Laughton
Writer Davis Grubb, James Agee, Charles Laughton
Cast Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish
Plot A self-proclaimed preacher marries a gullible widow whose young children are reluctant to tell him where their real dad hid the $10,000 he'd stolen in a robbery.
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Intolerance: Love'S Struggle Throughout The Ages aka Intolerance (1916) FR #1692 | Movie | History, Drama | USA | English
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Director D.W. Griffith
Writer Hettie Grey Baker, Tod Browning, D.W. Griffith
Cast Lillian Gish, Robert Harron, Mae Marsh
Plot The story of a poor young woman separated by prejudice from her husband and baby is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.
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The Wind (1928) FR #2206 | Movie | Romance, Drama | USA, UK | English
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Director Victor Sjostrom
Writer Frances Marion, Dorothy Scarborough, John Colton
Cast Lillian Gish, Lars Hanson, Montagu Love
Plot A frail young woman from the East moves in with her cousin in the West, where she causes tension within the family and is slowly driven mad.
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Broken Blossoms Or The Yellow Man And The Girl aka Broken Blossoms (1919) FR #3199 | Movie | Romance, Drama | USA | English
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Director D.W. Griffith
Writer Thomas Burke, D.W. Griffith
Cast Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, Donald Crisp
Plot A frail waif, abused by her brutal boxer father in London's seedy Limehouse District, is befriended by a sensitive Chinese immigrant with tragic consequences.
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The Birth Of A Nation (1915) FR #3964 | Movie | War, Drama | USA | English
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Director D.W. Griffith
Writer Thomas Dixon Jr., D.W. Griffith, Frank E. Woods
Cast Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh, Henry B. Walthall
Plot The Stoneman family finds its friendship with the Camerons affected by the Civil War, both fighting in opposite armies. The development of the war in their lives plays through to Lincoln's assassination and the birth of the Ku Klu...
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Way Down East (1920) FR #4688 | Movie | Romance, Drama | USA | English
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Director D.W. Griffith
Writer Lottie Blair Parker, William A. Brady, Joseph R. Grismer
Cast Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, Mrs. David Landau
Plot A naive country girl is tricked into a sham marriage by a wealthy womanizer, then must rebuild her life despite the taint of having borne a child out of wedlock.
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Editorial Best Lillian Gish Movies/TV Shows collects the most important, popular and top regarded work of the actor or actress. This list is built from the cataogue of 25000 core titles provided on FlickRatings, and showcases most important movies and TV shows as ordered by our score generated using public metadata. Combine this with our weekly updated OTT information to shortlist your next watch.
