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Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter Poster

Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter

1982 | 60m | English

(142 votes)

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Popularity: 0.3 (history)

Director: Charles Musser
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A documentary overview of the career of silent cinema pioneer Edwin S. Porter.
Release Date: Oct 09, 1982
Director: Charles Musser
Writer:
Genres: Documentary
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Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Feb 03, 2025
Entered: May 03, 2024
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Name Character
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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Charles Musser Director
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