Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter

10/9/1982Released

10/9/1982Premiere
Source: IMDb (New York Film Festival)

Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter(1982)

DocumentaryRated G60 min.

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

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Credits

Charles MusserDirector

Blanche Sweet

Blanche SweetNarrator (voice)

D. A. Pennebaker

D. A. PennebakerReader - Film as a Visual Newspaper (voice)

Miloš Forman

Miloš FormanReader - The Biddle Brothers (voice)

Louis Malle

Louis MalleReader - Melies Catalogue (voice)

Robert Altman

Robert AltmanReader - 'Jack And The Beanstalk' Promo (voice)

PRODUCTION

OriginUnited States of America

Languagesen

Companies

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