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D. W. Griffith Quiz
Master of the Silver Screen: The D. W. Griffith Trivia Challenge
Updated: Feb 16, 2024
Travel back in time with this captivating quiz on the legendary D.W. Griffith! Test your cinematic knowledge and delve into the extraordinary life and groundbreaking works of the iconic American film director.
Think you're a D. W. Griffith expert? Put your knowledge to the test with this challenging quiz! With 31 questions covering a wide range of topics, this is not for the faint of heart. Are you up for the challenge? Challenge yourself.
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Daniel William Griffith
David Walter Griffith
David West Griffith
David Wark Griffith
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1873
1875
1876
1874
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1948
1949
1947
1946
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Intolerance
The Birth Of A Nation
Broken Blossoms
Way Down East
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He Invented Colored Films
He Brought Sound To Silent Films
He Introduced Animation To Films
He Pioneered Many Aspects Of Film Editing
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Way Down East
The Birth Of A Nation
Intolerance
Broken Blossoms
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Warner Bros
United Artists
Paramount Pictures
Universal Pictures
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1914
1915
1916
1913
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The Great Depression
World War I
The Civil War
The French Revolution
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Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, And Spencer Tracy
Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, And James Cagney
Marlon Brando, James Dean, And Marilyn Monroe
Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, And Douglas Fairbanks
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Broken Blossoms
High Society
The Golden Age
Sunset Boulevard
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Approximately 500
Nearly 300
Around 400
Over 600
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The End Of An Era
The Last Picture Show
Final Victory
The Struggle
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Yes, All Of His Films Had Sound
Some Films Were Silent, Some Had Sound
No, All But Three Were Completely Silent
Only His Early Films Were Silent
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1914
1916
1915
1917
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Public
Investors
Film Critics
Stockholders
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Intolerance
Orphans Of The Storm
Way Down East
Broken Blossoms
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No, It Was Universally Praised
Yes, It Led To Riots
Yes, But It Was Minor
Not At The Beginning, But Controversy Grew
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Bad Actors
High Production And Promotional Costs
Poor Quality
Uninteresting Story
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By Including Animated Sections
By Pioneering Aspects Of Film Editing
By Introducing Sound
By Bringing Color To Monochromatic Films
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It Depicted Excessive Violence
It Portrayed The Confederacy In Bad Light
It Was Seen As Anti-American
It Had Degrading Portrayals Of African Americans
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Oscars Committee
The Hollywood Film Association
UNESCO
NAACP
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Charlie Chaplin And Mary Pickford
Lillian Gish And Richard Barthelmess
Douglas Fairbanks And Mary Pickford
Buster Keaton And Charlie Chaplin
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December 12, 1875 – July 23, 1948
January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948
December 12, 1875 – July 13, 1948
January 22, 1875 – July 13, 1948
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Broken Blossoms
Intolerance
Way Down East
Orphans Of The Storm
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Intolerance
Orphans Of The Storm
Broken Blossoms
The Birth Of A Nation
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Equal Number Of Successes And Failures
More Failures
More Successes
It's Unknown
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Intolerance
Orphans Of The Storm
Broken Blossoms
The Birth Of A Nation
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1919
1917
1918
1920
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Yes, He Is Considered One Of The Most Influential Figures
No, He Is An Obscure Figure
His Contribution Is Considered Minor
His Significance Is Debatable
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Jun 17, 1936
Sep 6, 1986
Feb 13, 1968
Jul 23, 1948
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