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Overview

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

  1. Charles Musser

    Director

Top Billed Cast

  1. Blanche Sweet

    Blanche Sweet

    Narrator (voice)

  2. D. A. Pennebaker

    D. A. Pennebaker

    Reader - Film as a Visual Newspaper (voice)

  3. Miloš Forman

    Miloš Forman

    Reader - The Biddle Brothers (voice)

  4. Louis Malle

    Louis Malle

    Reader - Melies Catalogue (voice)

  5. Robert Altman

    Robert Altman

    Reader - 'Jack And The Beanstalk' Promo (voice)

  6. Thomas A. Edison

    Thomas A. Edison

    Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

  7. Edwin S. Porter

    Edwin S. Porter

    Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Full Cast & Crew

Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter

Status Released

Original Language English

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