The Griffith Observatory is a public observatory in Los Angeles, owned by the city and operated by the Department of Recreation and Parks. It was donated by Welsh entrepreneur Griffith J. Griffith in 1912 and completed in 1935. The observatory has a planetarium, telescope, theater, classroom, gift shop, and restaurant. Admission is free, and the […]
DW Griffith was an American film director known for his innovative techniques in the early 1900s. He directed over 400 short films before moving on to feature films, including The Birth of a Nation and Intolerance. Born in Kentucky, he pursued a stage career and later became a playwright. He eventually directed films for Biograph […]
