When Knighthood Was In Flower - From left to right is Linda A. Griffith, D.W. Griffith, Ann Lorley and Harry Salter. David Wark Griffith, born in a small Kentucky town, revolutionized the Motion Picture industry as a director during the Silent Film Era. He perfected his technique while working at the old Biograph studios from 1908 - 1913. Contained here, is an article from 1916 which recounts ...