

Status
Released
Release
1982
Runtime
1h
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A documentary overview of the career of silent cinema pioneer Edwin S. Porter.
Score Distribution
Details
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h
- Oct 9, 1982
- Languages
- English
- Director
- Production Countries
- United States of America
Top Cast
7 Cast Members

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
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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




