Orphans of the Storm director D W Griffith cinematographer Billy Bitzer
This gem is presented by Silent Hall of Fame. Please visit https://silent-hall-of-fame.org/ to support our non-profit mission and the legacy of silent movie stars by making a tax deductible contribution. FEEL FREE TO FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @SilentFilmGems "Orphans of the Storm" is a historical drama. This film illustrates the work of cinematographer Billy Bitzer, a star of Silent Hall of Fame. Directed by D. W. Griffith Produced by D. W. Griffith Scenario by D.W. Griffith Based on The Two Orphans by Adolphe-Philippe D’Ennery and Eugène Cormon Starring Lillian Gish, Dorothy Gish Cinematography Billy Bitzer Editing by James Smith and Rose Smith Distributed by United Artists Release date December 28, 1921 Running time 150 min. Country United States Language Silent film, English intertitles Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976: "Allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use."
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