Lillian Gish, whose portrayals of fragile innocence graced the golden age of silent films and eventually extended into an eight-decade screen career, is dead. Her longtime personal manager, James ...

Lillian and Dorothy Gish, sisters who came to fame in the early age of the silver screen, have roots in the Miami Valley. Lillian was born in Springfield on Oct. 14, 1893, to James Leigh Gish and Mary ...

WILTON — The Town Hall Theatre is delighted to announce a special screening of the timeless classic silent film, ‘The Wind,’ starring the legendary Lillian Gish. This remarkable cinematic experience ...

Called "the first lady of the silent screen," Lillian Gish was the archetypal silent film heroine — the delicate damsel in distress, stranded on a swift-moving ice floe, cowering before a sadistic ...

“They abide and they endure.” That’s what Lillian Gish famously says of the resilience of children in the closing line of Charles Laughton’s The Night of the Hunter (1955), but she could just as ...

WILTON — The iconic image of actress Lillian Gish trapped on an ice floe and headed straight for a waterfall will once again fill the big screen when ‘Way Down East’ (1920) is revived on Sunday, Jan.

Instead of buying bonds, Lillian buys new clothes. Then she has a dream that her home has been invaded by German soldiers, and her family has been taken away. Two officers enter her room and as she ...

Griffith, D. W (David Wark) 1875-1948 Friends and associates https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source=~!silibraries&uri=full=3100001 ...

“Art transcends the culture of money. Tonight’s honoree embodies this idea,” said playwright, screenwriter, and librettist David Henry Hwang at the Hudson Theater in Midtown. As chair of the selection ...

THE main event of the week is the advent of Lillian Gish in “The Scarlet Letter” at the Central Theatre. Directed by Victor Seastrom, she brings an admirable maturity and understanding to the part ...