The first film to get a sequel was “Birth of A Nation”, DW Griffith’s wildly racist and hugely popular pro-KKK movie which came out in 1915 to be followed only a year later by “The Fall Of The Nation”. Both movies were also adapted from books by Thomas Dixon Jr, however the first movies made from existing IP were much earlier.
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The first film to get a sequel was “Birth of A Nation”, DW Griffith’s wildly racist and hugely popular pro-KKK movie which came out in 1915 to be followed only a year later by “The Fall Of The Nation”. Both movies were also adapted from books by Thomas Dixon Jr, however the first movies made from existing IP were much earlier.