| Description |
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, black and white with tints ; 12 cm |
| Note |
Based on: The two orphans by A. D'Ennery. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1921. |
| Credits |
Cinematographers, Hendrik Sartov, Paul Allen, G.W. Bitzer ; editors, James Smith, Rose Smith ; score, Brian Benison. |
| Cast |
Lillian Gish, Dorothy Gish, Monty Blue, Joseph Schildkraut. |
| Summary |
This is D.W. Griffith's last great success, an epic melodrama from 1922 about two orphaned girls (real-life sisters Lillian and Dorothy Gish) raised in the same house and tragically separated during the French Revolution's infamous reign of terror. |
| System Details |
DVD ; Dolby digital stereo. |
| Terms Of Use |
For private home use only. |
| Language |
Silent film with modern score and English intertitles. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Ennery, Adolphe d', 1811-1899.
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Sisters -- Drama.
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DVD-Video discs.
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France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Silent films.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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| Added Author |
Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948.
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Gish, Lillian, 1893-1993.
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Gish, Dorothy.
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Blue, Monte, 1887-1963.
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Benison, Brian (Instrumentalist)
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Ennery, Adolphe d', 1811-1899.
Deux orphelines.
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Alpha Video Distributors.
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| Standard No. |
089218416391 |
| Music No. |
ALP 4163D Alpha Video |
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