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gptkb:film_director
gptkb:screenwriter
actor
film producer
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gptkbp:almaMater
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none (self-taught)
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1875-01-22
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:La_Grange,_Kentucky,_United_States
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Mount_Tabor_Methodist_Church_Graveyard,_Crestwood,_Kentucky
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gptkbp:causeOfDeath
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cerebral hemorrhage
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1948-07-23
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Hollywood,_California,_United_States
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gptkbp:directed
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gptkb:A_Corner_in_Wheat
gptkb:Judith_of_Bethulia
gptkb:The_Lonedale_Operator
gptkb:The_Musketeers_of_Pig_Alley
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:America
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln_(1930)
gptkb:America_(1924)
gptkb:Broken_Blossoms_(1919)
gptkb:Dream_Street
gptkb:Isn't_Life_Wonderful
gptkb:One_Exciting_Night
gptkb:Orphans_of_the_Storm_(1921)
gptkb:Sally_of_the_Sawdust
gptkb:The_Adventures_of_Dollie
gptkb:The_Avenging_Conscience
gptkb:The_Birth_of_a_Nation_(1915)
gptkb:The_Fall_of_Babylon
gptkb:The_Girl_Who_Stayed_at_Home
gptkb:The_Greatest_Question
gptkb:The_House_with_Closed_Shutters
gptkb:The_Idol_Dancer
gptkb:The_Lonely_Villa
gptkb:The_Love_Flower
gptkb:The_Mother_and_the_Law
gptkb:The_New_York_Hat
gptkb:The_Painted_Lady
gptkb:The_Redman's_View
gptkb:The_Sealed_Room
gptkb:The_Sorrows_of_Satan
gptkb:The_Struggle
gptkb:The_Struggle_(1931)
gptkb:The_Sunbeam
gptkb:The_White_Rose
gptkb:True_Heart_Susie
gptkb:Way_Down_East_(1920)
gptkb:The_Birth_of_a_Nation
gptkb:Intolerance_(1916)
gptkb:Intolerance
gptkb:Way_Down_East
gptkb:Broken_Blossoms
gptkb:Hearts_of_the_World
gptkb:Orphans_of_the_Storm
gptkb:The_Battle_of_the_Sexes
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:David_Wark_Griffith
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gptkbp:genre
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drama
silent film
epic film
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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D. W. Griffith
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Orson_Welles
gptkb:Cecil_B._DeMille
gptkb:Sergei_Eisenstein
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Edwin_S._Porter
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gptkbp:knownFor
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controversial depiction of race in The Birth of a Nation
pioneering modern cinematic narrative techniques
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:The_Birth_of_a_Nation
gptkb:Intolerance
gptkb:Way_Down_East
gptkb:Broken_Blossoms
gptkb:Orphans_of_the_Storm
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:film_director
gptkb:screenwriter
actor
film producer
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gptkbp:parent
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gptkb:Jacob_Wark_Griffith
gptkb:Mary_Perkins
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gptkbp:restingPlace
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gptkb:Mount_Tabor_Methodist_Church_Graveyard,_Crestwood,_Kentucky
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gptkbp:signature
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D. W. Griffith signature.svg
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Evelyn_Baldwin
gptkb:Linda_Arvidson
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gptkbp:yearsActive
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1908–1931
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln_(film,_1930)
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture
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4
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