EDWIN S. PORTER
DIRECTING
Edwin Stanton Porter was an American film pioneer, most famous as a producer, director, studio manager and cinematographer with the Edison Manufacturing Company and the Famous Players Film Company.
Influenced by both the "Brighton school" and the story films of Georges Méliès, Porter went on to make important shorts such as Life of an American Fireman (1903) and The Great Train Robbery (1903).
The Great Train Robbery 1903
His Neighbor's Wife 1913
Dream of a Rarebit Fiend 1906
The Gay Shoe Clerk 1903
A Good Little Devil 1914
Coney Island at Night 1905
The Night Before Christmas 1905
The Unappreciated Joke 1903
A Little Girl Who Did Not Believe in Santa Claus 1907
Tess of the Storm Country 1914
Love by the Light of the Moon 1901
His Mother's Thanksgiving 1910
Hearts Adrift 1914
I.B. Dam and the Whole Dam Family 1905
Bella Donna 1915
Electrocuting an Elephant 1903
Niobe 1915