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Frank E. Woods
Writer 1860 - 1939

Frank E. Woods

Linesville, Pennsylvania, USA

Frank E. Woods (1860 – May 1, 1939) was an American screenwriter of the silent era. He wrote for 90 films between 1908 till 1925. He first became a writer with the Biograph Company. Woods was also a pioneering film reviewer. As a writer, his contributions to film criticism are... Read full bio →

Filmography

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4 titles
Richard the Lion-Hearted

Richard the Lion-Hearted

Chester Withey 1923 1h 20m

Wallace Beery repeats his role of King Richard, a role he played so sucessfully in Robin Hood the previous year.

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

D.W. Griffith 1916 3h 17m 7.6

Four historical tales depict the ongoing human struggle against prejudice and inhumanity.

The Birth of a Nation

The Birth of a Nation

D.W. Griffith 1915 3h 13m 6.4

The Birth of A Nation is a silent film from 1915 and the highest grossing film in film history. The film tells a romance story during the American civil war.

A Corner in Wheat

A Corner in Wheat

D.W. Griffith 1909 14m 7.0

On a whim, a greedy tycoon decides to corner the world market in wheat. This doubles the price of bread, forcing grain producers into charity lines and others further into poverty. The film contrasts the differences between the lives of those who work to grow the wheat and the life of the man who dabbles in its sale for profit.

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