Intolerance abridged (1973)

Standish Lawders four minute abridgement of DW Griffiths 1916 colossus Processed entirely automatically and skipprinted on homemade hardware Intolerance is played at a speed and rhythm as fast as possible and yet one can still follow the narrative continuity of the film itself According to Lawder A kind of classic comic condensation an encapsulation of this grand monument Premiered in 1973 on television on Screening Room with Robert Gardner to a lukewarm reaction from those present