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American Masters•Season 7•Episode 3

D.W. Griffith: Father of Film

8.1/10 · 237 votesMar 24, 199390 min

Ranked #2 of 3 in Season 7•+0.3 vs season avg

A look at the innovator of primary motion picture techniques that are still important today and the controversy surrounding his beliefs.

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Episode Summary

"D.W. Griffith: Father of Film" is episode 3 of American Masters season 7. It scored 8.1/10 from 237 votes, ranking #2 of 3 episodes this season (season average 7.8). It aired on March 24, 1993.

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