Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter
First aired on Oct 9, 1982
Runtime: 60 mins
60%
Genres: Documentary
A documentary overview of the career of silent cinema pioneer Edwin S. Porter.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
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)
Featured Crew
Charles Musser | Director
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