Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter

Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter

5.7
7 Reviews
1982
1h 0min

A documentary overview of the career of silent cinema pioneer Edwin S. Porter.

Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter

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A documentary overview of the career of silent cinema pioneer Edwin S. Porter.

    Released
    October 1982
    Runtime
    1h 0min
    Director
    Charles Musser
    Genre
    Documentary
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
Cast
Blanche Sweet
Narrator (voice)
D. A. Pennebaker
Reader - Film as a Visual Newspaper (voice)
Miloš Forman
Reader - The Biddle Brothers (voice)
Louis Malle
Reader - Melies Catalogue (voice)
Robert Altman
Reader - 'Jack And The Beanstalk' Promo (voice)
Thomas A. Edison
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Edwin S. Porter
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
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