Edwin S. Porter

Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter

1982 Ama-movie

Life of an American Fireman

1903 Ama-movie

Jack and the Beanstalk

1902 Ama-movie

The Great Train Robbery

1903 Ama-movie

The Great Train Robbery

1903 Ama-movie

His Neighbor's Wife

1913 Ama-movie

A Heroine of '76

1911 Ama-movie

The Whole Dam Family and the Dam Dog

1905 Ama-movie

Life of an American Fireman

1903 Ama-movie

Rescued from an Eagle's Nest

1908 Ama-movie

The Eternal City

1915 Ama-movie

Dream of a Rarebit Fiend

1906 Ama-movie

The Little Train Robbery

1905 Ama-movie

Russia, the Land of Oppression

1910 Ama-movie

A Romance of the Rail

1903 Ama-movie

What Happened on Twenty-Third Street, New York City

1901 Ama-movie

The Gay Shoe Clerk

1903 Ama-movie

Jack and the Beanstalk

1902 Ama-movie

The 'Teddy' Bears

1907 Ama-movie

Uncle Tom's Cabin

1903 Ama-movie

Uncle Josh's Nightmare

1900 Ama-movie

Terrible Teddy, the Grizzly King

1901 Ama-movie

Circular Panorama of Electric Tower

1901 Ama-movie

Uncle Josh at the Moving Picture Show

1902 Ama-movie

A Good Little Devil

1914 Ama-movie

Pan-American Exposition by Night

1901 Ama-movie

Execution of Czolgosz with Panorama of Auburn Prison

1901 Ama-movie

Trapeze Disrobing Act

1901 Ama-movie

Panorama of Esplanade by Night

1901 Ama-movie

Another Job for the Undertaker

1901 Ama-movie

The Martyred Presidents

1901 Ama-movie

The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken

1901 Ama-movie

Laura Comstock's Bag-Punching Dog

1901 Ama-movie

How a French Nobleman Got a Wife Through the 'New York Herald' Personal Columns

1904 Ama-movie

Fun in a Bakery Shop

1902 Ama-movie

Burning of Durland's Riding Academy

1902 Ama-movie

New York City 'Ghetto' Fish Market

1903 Ama-movie

Maniac Chase

1904 Ama-movie

Interrupted Bathers

1902 Ama-movie

The Burlesque Suicide, No. 2

1902 Ama-movie

The Ex-Convict

1904 Ama-movie

European Rest Cure

1904 Ama-movie

What Happened in the Tunnel

1903 Ama-movie

Rube and Mandy at Coney Island

1903 Ama-movie

Subub Surprises the Burglar

1903 Ama-movie

Uncle Josh in a Spooky Hotel

1900 Ama-movie

Coney Island at Night

1905 Ama-movie

The Night Before Christmas

1905 Ama-movie

A Dull Razor

1900 Ama-movie

The Magician

1900 Ama-movie

Faust and Marguerite

1900 Ama-movie

An Animated Luncheon

1900 Ama-movie

An Artist's Dream

1900 Ama-movie

Ching Ling Foo Outdone

1900 Ama-movie

The Tramp's Unexpected Skate

1901 Ama-movie

Why Mr. Nation Wants a Divorce

1901 Ama-movie

Sampson-Schley Controversy

1901 Ama-movie

Kansas Saloon Smashers

1901 Ama-movie

The Mystic Swing

1900 Ama-movie

The Unappreciated Joke

1903 Ama-movie

The Extra Turn

1903 Ama-movie

Rector's to Claremont

1904 Ama-movie

The Messenger Boy's Mistake

1903 Ama-movie

Panorama of Riker's Island, N.Y.

1903 Ama-movie

Fireboat 'New Yorker' in Action

1903 Ama-movie

New York Harbor Police Boat Patrol Capturing Pirates

1903 Ama-movie

White Wings on Review

1903 Ama-movie

Sorting Refuse at Incinerating Plant, New York City

1903 Ama-movie

New York City Dumping Wharf

1903 Ama-movie

A Rube Couple at a County Fair

1904 Ama-movie

Nervy Nat Kisses the Bride

1904 Ama-movie

The Strenuous Life; or, Anti-Race Suicide

1904 Ama-movie

Buster Makes Room for His Mama at the Bargain Counter

1904 Ama-movie

Scarecrow Pump

1904 Ama-movie

Buster and Tige Put a Balloon Vendor Out of Business

1904 Ama-movie

Pranks of Buster Brown and His Dog Tige

1904 Ama-movie

Buster Brown and the Dude

1904 Ama-movie

Buster's Dog to the Rescue

1904 Ama-movie

Scenes and Incidents, Russo-Japanese Peace Conference, Portsmouth, N. H.

1905 Ama-movie

The Seven Ages

1905 Ama-movie

The Train Wreckers

1905 Ama-movie

How Jones Lost His Roll

1905 Ama-movie

The Burglar's Slide for Life

1905 Ama-movie

The Miller’s Daughter

1905 Ama-movie

The Life of an American Policeman

1905 Ama-movie

The Kleptomaniac

1905 Ama-movie

The Watermelon Patch

1905 Ama-movie

The White Caps

1905 Ama-movie

Police Chasing Scorching Auto

1905 Ama-movie

Three American Beauties

1906 Ama-movie

Babies Rolling Eggs

1902 Ama-movie

The Terrible Kids

1906 Ama-movie

Kathleen Mavourneen

1906 Ama-movie

A Winter Straw Ride

1906 Ama-movie

Getting Evidence

1906 Ama-movie

The Trainer’s Daughter, or A Race for Love

1907 Ama-movie

Laughing Gas

1907 Ama-movie

College Chums

1907 Ama-movie

Cohen’s Fire Sale

1907 Ama-movie

A Little Girl Who Did Not Believe in Santa Claus

1907 Ama-movie

The Rivals

1907 Ama-movie

Tale the Autumn Leaves Told

1908 Ama-movie

A Suburbanite's Ingenious Alarm

1908 Ama-movie

Fireside Reminiscences

1908 Ama-movie

Tess of the Storm Country

1914 Ama-movie

Charleston Chain-Gang

1902 Ama-movie

How They Do Things on the Bowery

1902 Ama-movie

Scenes in an Infant Orphan Asylum

1904 Ama-movie

The Old Maid in the Horsecar

1901 Ama-movie

Rock of Ages

1902 Ama-movie

Love by the Light of the Moon

1901 Ama-movie

The Lighthouse by the Sea

1911 Ama-movie

The Prisoner of Zenda

1913 Ama-movie

Parsifal

1904 Ama-movie

Dog Factory

1904 Ama-movie

Photographing a Female Crook

1904 Ama-movie

The Colored Stenographer

1909 Ama-movie

The Count of Monte Cristo

1913 Ama-movie

His Mother's Thanksgiving

1910 Ama-movie

Hearts Adrift

1914 Ama-movie

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

1910 Ama-movie

How the Office Boy Saw the Ball Game

1906 Ama-movie

The Artist's Dilemma

1901 Ama-movie

The Gay Shoe Clerk

1903 Ama-movie

How the Office Boy Saw the Ball Game

1906 Ama-movie

Getting Evidence

1906 Ama-movie

Faust

1909 Ama-movie

Hansel and Gretel

1909 Ama-movie

Miss Sherlock Holmes

1908 Ama-movie

Sherlock Holmes, Jr.

1911 Ama-movie

The Finish of Bridget McKeen

1901 Ama-movie

A Brush Between Cowboys and Indians

1904 Ama-movie

Western Stage Coach Hold Up

1904 Ama-movie

The Life of an American Cowboy

1908 Ama-movie

Sold

1915 Ama-movie

Zaza

1915 Ama-movie

The Life of a Cowboy

1906 Ama-movie

Parsifal

1904 Ama-movie

The Gentleman Burglar

1908 Ama-movie

The Gentleman Burglar

1908 Ama-movie

A Good Little Devil

1914 Ama-movie

Such a Little Queen

1914 Ama-movie

A Winter Straw Ride

1906 Ama-movie

Jack the Kisser

1907 Ama-movie

Appointment by Telephone

1902 Ama-movie

The Cord of Life

1909 Ama-movie

Lost Illusions

1911 Ama-movie

Lost Illusions

1911 Ama-movie

R. F. Outcault Making a Sketch of Buster and Tige

1904 Ama-movie

The Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airship

1902 Ama-movie

The Count of Monte Cristo

1913 Ama-movie

The Count of Monte Cristo

1913 Ama-movie

Esquimaux Game of Snap-the-Whip

1901 Ama-movie

Hearts Adrift

1914 Ama-movie

How Jones Lost His Roll

1905 Ama-movie

Tess of the Storm Country

1914 Ama-movie

The Night Before Christmas

1905 Ama-movie

Terrible Teddy, the Grizzly King

1901 Ama-movie

What Happened in the Tunnel

1903 Ama-movie

Cupid’s Pranks

1908 Ama-movie

Circular Panorama of Electric Tower

1901 Ama-movie

Three American Beauties

1906 Ama-movie

Fire and Flames at Luna Park, Coney Island (An Attraction at Coney Island)

1904 Ama-movie

Catching an Early Train

1901 Ama-movie

Poor John

1907 Ama-movie

Waiting at the Church

1907 Ama-movie

The Reversible Divers

1901 Ama-movie

The Morals of Marcus

1915 Ama-movie

The White Pearl

1915 Ama-movie

In the Bishop's Carriage

1913 Ama-movie

City Hall to Harlem in 15 Seconds, Via the Subway Route

1904 Ama-movie

Aunt Sallie's Wonderful Bustle

1901 Ama-movie

Life Rescue at Long Branch

1901 Ama-movie

Photographing a Country Couple

1901 Ama-movie

The Burlesque Suicide

1902 Ama-movie

Cupid’s Pranks

1908 Ama-movie

Burning of St. Pierre (Martinique)

1902 Ama-movie

Sunshine Sue

1910 Ama-movie

Dewar's Scotch Whisky

1900 Ama-movie

On the Western Frontier

1909 Ama-movie

Strange Adventure of New York Drummer

1899 Ama-movie

Rounding Up of the “Yeggmen”

1904 Ama-movie

Skirmish Between Russian and Japanese Advance Guards

1904 Ama-movie

Skirmish Between Russian and Japanese Advance Guards

1904 Ama-movie

Empire State Express, the Second, Taking Water on the Fly

1905 Ama-movie

On a Good Old 5¢ Trolley Ride

1905 Ama-movie

Dream of a Rarebit Fiend

1906 Ama-movie

Crossing Ice Bridge at Niagara Falls

1904 Ama-movie

Desperate Encounter Between Burglar and Police

1905 Ama-movie

The Attack on the Mill

1910 Ama-movie

On the Brink

1911 Ama-movie

The Price

1911 Ama-movie

Day at the Circus

1901 Ama-movie

Panoramic View of Electric Tower from a Balloon

1901 Ama-movie

Capture of the Biddle Brothers

1902 Ama-movie

The Great Train Robbery

1903 Ama-movie

The Great Train Robbery

1903 Ama-movie

Canoeing on the Charles River, Boston, Mass.

1904 Ama-movie

Execution of Czolgosz with Panorama of Auburn Prison

1901 Ama-movie

Electrocuting an Elephant

1903 Ama-movie

Bella Donna

1915 Ama-movie

Buster's Joke on Papa (I)

1903 Ama-movie

Buster's Joke on Papa (II)

1903 Ama-movie

Electrocuting an Elephant

1903 Ama-movie

The Kiss

1900 Ama-movie

A Country Girl's Seminary Life and Experiences

1908 Ama-movie

Niobe

1915 Ama-movie

The Prince and the Pauper

1915 Ama-movie

Animated Painting

1904 Ama-movie

When We Were Twenty-One

1915 Ama-movie

Street Car Chivalry

1903 Ama-movie

Japanese Acrobats

1904 Ama-movie

The Crucible

1914 Ama-movie

The Crucible

1914 Ama-movie

Fighting the Flames, Dreamland

1904 Ama-movie

Crossing Ice Bridge at Niagara Falls

1904 Ama-movie

Railroad Smashup

1904 Ama-movie

Panorama of Blackwell's Island

1903 Ama-movie

Panorama Water Front and Brooklyn Bridge from East River

1903 Ama-movie

Battle of Chemulpo Bay

1904 Ama-movie

Treloar and Miss Marshall, Prize Winners at the Physical Culture Show in Madison Square Garden

1904 Ama-movie

The Boarding School Girls

1905 Ama-movie

The Physical Culture Girl

1903 Ama-movie

She

1908 Ama-movie

She

1908 Ama-movie