Quote of the day
Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
D. W. Griffith
Born: January 22, 1875
Died: July 23, 1948 (aged 73)
Bio: David Wark Griffith, known as D. W. Griffith, was an American film director, writer, and producer who pioneered modern filmmaking techniques. He is known for The Birth of a Nation and Intolerance.
Known for:
- The Birth of a Nation (1915)
- Intolerance (1916)
- Broken Blossoms (1919)
- Way Down East (1920)
- Orphans of the Storm (1921)
D. W. Griffith Quotes