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1982-10-09 • 1h 0m

Documentary

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

Directors
Charles Musser

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  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)

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    Released
    Original Language
    English
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