102 years ago:
Dream Street (US)
Three men in London compete for the love of a dance-hall girl.
1921-04-12
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/175365
#DreamStreet #DWGriffith #RoseSmith #WomenInFilm #PreCode #Movies

102 years ago:
Dream Street (US)
Three men in London compete for the love of a dance-hall girl.
1921-04-12
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/175365
#DreamStreet #DWGriffith #RoseSmith #WomenInFilm #PreCode #Film

105 years ago:
Hearts of the World (US)
A group of youngsters grow up and love in a peaceful French village. But war intrudes and peace is shattered. The German army invades and occupies village, bringing both destruction and torture. The young people of the village resist, some successfully, others tragically, until French troops retake ...
1918-03-11
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/174924
#HeartsoftheWorld #DWGriffith #LillianGish #RoseSmith #PreCode #Movies

96 years ago:
The Monkey Talks (US)
In 1927 Olive Borden starred in Fox drama The Monkey Talks directed by Raoul Walsh. She played a circus performer who meets a man pretending to be a talking monkey.
1927-02-20
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/234267
#TheMonkeyTalks #RaoulWalsh #RoseSmith #PreCode #ClassicFilm #ClassicMovies #Movies #Film

108 years ago:
The Birth of a Nation (US)
Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwine. When Confederate colonel Ben Cameron is captured in battle, nurse Elsie Stoneman petitions for his pardon. In Reconstruction-era South Carolina, Cameron founds the Ku Klux Klan, battling Elsie's co...
1915-02-08
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/618
#TheBirthofaNation #DWGriffith #LillianGish #RalphLewis #WallaceReid #RoseSmith #PreCode #ClassicFilm