Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter
Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter1982
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Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter
1h 0m·Documentary
Directed by Charles Musser·1982
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6.1/10 avgAverage user ratingA documentary overview of the career of silent cinema pioneer Edwin S. Porter.
DirectorCharles Musser
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Blanche SweetNarrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) |
 D. A. PennebakerReader - Film as a Visual Newspaper (voice) | Reader - Film as a Visual Newspaper (voice) |
 Miloš FormanReader - The Biddle Brothers (voice) | Reader - The Biddle Brothers (voice) |
 Louis MalleReader - Melies Catalogue (voice) | Reader - Melies Catalogue (voice) |
 Robert AltmanReader - 'Jack And The Beanstalk' Promo (voice) | Reader - 'Jack And The Beanstalk' Promo (voice) |
 Thomas A. EdisonHimself (archive footage) (uncredited) | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) |
 Edwin S. PorterHimself (archive footage) (uncredited) | Himself (archive footage) (uncredited) |