Edwin S. Porter Movies
- 1904
Crossing Ice Bridge at Niagara Falls
Crossing Ice Bridge at Niagara Falls01904HD
The severe cold of the winter of 1903-04 allowed the rapids of Niagara Falls to freeze over, allowing the brave tourists to enter the chasm and cross...
- 1909
Faust
Faust01909HD
Faust, an aged philosopher and magician who has grown weary of life and has sought in vain for the secret of eternal youth, decides, after a night's...
- 1911
Lost Illusions
Lost Illusions01911HD
A marital romance in which a married artist woos the wife of another man.
- 1901
Laura Comstock's Bag-Punching Dog
Laura Comstock's Bag-Punching Dog51901HD
This wonderful dog "Mannie," owned by the vaudeville star, Miss Laura Comstock, is a most learned animal. He has been trained to perform all sorts of...
- 1903
New York City 'Ghetto' Fish Market
New York City 'Ghetto' Fish Market51903HD
A fine panoramic view of this busy market on a Friday morning. Immense throngs of people are passing along the stands and making their purchases of...
- 1904
Canoeing on the Charles River, Boston, Mass.
Canoeing on the Charles River, Boston, Mass.61904HD
With a tree-lined river bank dominating the top and back of the frame, the Charles River flows toward a stationary camera. A flotilla of canoes...
- 1915
The White Pearl
The White Pearl01915HD
A silent romantic drama film directed by Hugh Ford and Edwin S. Porter
- 1901
Photographing a Country Couple
Photographing a Country Couple3.61901HD
The scene opens showing Reuben and his best girl looking for a quiet place to spoon. A photographer enters and suggests taking their pictures.
- 1905
The Watermelon Patch
The Watermelon Patch5.41905HD
Several men take watermelons from a melon patch, and are pursued.
- 1908
Fireside Reminiscences
Fireside Reminiscences3.51908HD
A broken-hearted husband thinks about the past as he sits by the fireplace.
- 1915
Bella Donna
Bella Donna01915HD
Bella Donna ( Pauline Frederick ) a seductive woman snares Nigel Armine ( Thomas Holding ) into marriage and he takes her to Egypt to live. Tired of...
- 1904
Buster's Dog to the Rescue
Buster's Dog to the Rescue4.21904HD
Scene IV of the Buster Brown Series. Shows a kitchen and Bridget busy making crullers. Buster enters and begs Bridget to give him one. Bridget...
- 1910
His Mother's Thanksgiving
His Mother's Thanksgiving41910HD
This holiday-themed melodrama released by Edison Studios in 1910 concerns Robert, a young man who leaves his mother’s home in New England to...
- 1901
The Reversible Divers
The Reversible Divers51901HD
A few people swimming.
- 1903
New York City Dumping Wharf
New York City Dumping Wharf31903HD
It seems as if there was no subject so mundane or seedy that it was considered unworthy of filming by Edison and his contemporaries at the turn of...
- 1906
The Life of a Cowboy
The Life of a Cowboy3.8751906HD
A cowboy gets involved in the kidnapping and rescue of a pretty young girl.
- 1904
Photographing a Female Crook
Photographing a Female Crook4.31904HD
Directed by Edwin S. Porter and/or Wallace McCutcheon Sr.
- 1913
In the Bishop's Carriage
In the Bishop's Carriage11913HD
A lost film. A successful stage actress with a hidden past as a criminal is kept on the path of righteousness by a benefactor.
- 1903
Rube and Mandy at Coney Island
Rube and Mandy at Coney Island4.81903HD
The first scene shows a country couple entering Steeplechase Park. They proceed to amuse themselves on the steeplechase...
- 1904
Buster Brown and the Dude
Buster Brown and the Dude3.81904HD
Scene II of the Buster Brown Series. Shows a millinery store in the shopping district, and Mrs. Brown with a lady friend, admiring the hats displayed...