Trailblazing filmmaker (1875–1948) who directed a number of important early classics, including Intolerance (1916) and the iconic (and still-controversial) Birth of a Nation (1915). His innovative use of the fledgling medium resulted in a repertoire and vocabulary of film technique that remains influential to this day. Customer's check, 8 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Griffith, payable to The Beverly Wilshire for $30.00, September 10, 1947. Cancellation holes to top, show-through from stamp on reverse under beginning of signature, and a couple other stamps and pencil cancellations, otherwise fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.
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