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  • Title: Broken Blossoms [Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl]
  • Summary: A Chinese man loves the daughter of a brute, who kills her.
  • Director: D.W. Griffith
  • Cast: Lillian Gish, Richard Barthelmess, Donald Crisp, Arthur Howard, Edward Peil Sr., George Beranger, Norman Selby
  • Year: 1919
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  • Format: DVD
  • Relation: American Masters D.W. Griffith, American Masters Lillian Gish, The Century of Cinema, D.W. Griffith Father of Film, Hollywood A Celebration
  • Language: Silent
  • Country: USA
  • Comments: The DVD includes a twelve minute introduction by Lillian Gish with excerpts from the 1925 Lillian Gish film "Romola," the text of the original story by Thomas Burke ("The Chink and the Child"), a recording of the 1919 song "Broken Blossoms," notes by music compose Joseph Turrin, a biography of the composer and printed excerpts from a magazine interview with D.W. Griffith ("D.W. Griffith on Leading Ladies").
  • Collection: Drama