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1982 5.7 (7 votes) 1h 0m
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Documentary

Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter

Overview

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

Key Crew

Director: Charles Musser

Top Cast

Blanche Sweet
Blanche Sweet

Narrator (voice)
D. A. Pennebaker
D. A. Pennebaker

Reader - Film as a Visual Newspaper (voice)
Miloš Forman
Miloš Forman

Reader - The Biddle Brothers (voice)
Louis Malle
Louis Malle

Reader - Melies Catalogue (voice)
Robert Altman
Robert Altman

Reader - 'Jack And The Beanstalk' Promo (voice)
Thomas A. Edison
Thomas A. Edison

Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Edwin S. Porter
Edwin S. Porter

Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

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