The birth of a nation
Contributors: Bitzer, G. W., 1872-1944; Breil, Joseph Carl, 1870-1926; Dixon, Thomas, 1864-1946; Liberty Theatre (Organization : New York, N.Y.); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1915
Language: eng
Other titles: Birth of a nation (Motion picture)
Description: Liberty Theatre, Klaw & Erlanger, managers, the Klaw & Erlanger Amusement Co., owners. D.W. Griffith presents "The Birth of a Nation," an historical drama in two acts, founded on Thomas Dixon's story "The Clansman". Entire production under the personal direction of D.W. Griffith, photography by G.W. Bitzer, music by Joseph Carl Briel.
Notes: Liberty Theatre [New York, N.Y.], week beginning Monday matinee, April 12, 1915. Matinee every day.

Title devised by Library staff.

Cast: Henry Walthall, Miriam Cooper, Mae Marsh, Josephine Crowell, Spottiswoode Aiken, J.A. Beringer, John French, Jennie Lee, Ralph Lewis, Lillian Gish, Elmer Clifton, Robert Harron, Wallace Reed, Mary Alden, George Seigmann, Walter Long, Joseph Henabery, Raoul Walsh, Donald Crisp, Howard Gaye, John McGlynn, Ernest Campbell.

Color illustrated front cover and color illustration advertisements for Djer-Kiss perfume and Mogul cigarettes on front and back covers.

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).