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Still from the 1915 film ''The Birth of a Nation''.
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English: Group of Klansmen surround freedman Gus (played by white actor Walter Long in blackface) in a scene from director D. W. Griffith's 1915 motion picture The Birth of a Nation.
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Source NYPL Digital Collections New York Public Library.
Author
D. W. Griffith (1875–1948)  wikidata:Q51123 s:en:Author:David Llewelyn Wark Griffith q:pl:David Wark Griffith
 
D. W. Griffith
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Birth name: David Llewelyn Wark Griffith; David Wark Griffith; David Griffith; D W Griffith
Description American filmmaker
Date of birth/death 22 January 1875 Edit this at Wikidata 23 July 1948 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Crestwood Edit this at Wikidata Hollywood Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1907 Edit this at Wikidata–1931 Edit this at Wikidata
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Hollywood; United States Edit this at Wikidata
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current18:16, 23 February 2023Thumbnail for version as of 18:16, 23 February 20235,602 × 4,497 (2.38 MB)Sebastian Wallroth (talk | contribs)Cropped 7 % horizontally, 9 % vertically using CropTool with lossless mode. Removed border.
00:54, 21 February 2023Thumbnail for version as of 00:54, 21 February 20236,039 × 4,927 (2.6 MB)Mayimbú (talk | contribs)Higher Definition.
13:20, 27 July 2005Thumbnail for version as of 13:20, 27 July 2005543 × 455 (141 KB)Quadell (talk | contribs)A scene from the movie '''Birth of a Nation'''. 1915. {{PD-US}} Category:Movie scenes Category:Birth of a Nation Category:1915 Category:Ku Klux Klax

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