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FILM: BROKEN BLOSSOMS, 1919. Richard Barthelmess in a scene from the D. W. Griffith film, Broken Blossoms
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FILM: BROKEN BLOSSOMS, 1919. Richard Barthelmess in a scene from the D. W. Griffith film, Broken Blossoms
FILM: BROKEN BLOSSOMS, 1919.
Richard Barthelmess in a scene from the D.W. Griffith film, Broken Blossoms
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Media ID 6191703
1900s 1910s 1919 Chinese David Dramatic Arts Ec15 Ecmissing Griffith Richard Wark Barthelmess Silent Movie
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This print captures a poignant scene from the iconic silent film "Broken Blossoms" directed by D. W. Griffith in 1919. The image showcases Richard Barthelmess, an American actor, portraying a character immersed in deep emotion. Set against a backdrop of early 20th-century America, this dramatic moment encapsulates the essence of the film's narrative - exploring themes of love, compassion, and cultural differences. Barthelmess's expressive face conveys a range of emotions that resonate with viewers even after more than a century. The Chinese influence is evident through the delicate set design and costumes worn by the actors. This cultural fusion adds depth to the story as it delves into relationships between people from different backgrounds during this time period. As one gazes at this vintage photograph, they are transported back to an era when silent movies were at their peak popularity. It serves as a reminder of how far cinematic art has come while also honoring its roots. Preserved by The Granger Collection in New York, this remarkable piece offers us an opportunity to appreciate not only the talent and skill displayed by Richard Barthelmess but also the visionary work of D. W. Griffith who revolutionized filmmaking during his time. Whether you are an avid fan of classic cinema or simply intrigued by historical artifacts, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to early 20th-century America where broken blossoms bloomed amidst societal challenges and personal struggles.
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