Edwin S. Porter Filmes

  • 1914
    Such a Little Queen

    Such a Little Queen

    Such a Little Queen

    01914HD

    A lost film. Queen Anna Victoria of Herzegovina is exiled from her tiny country and forced to live in poverty in America. Meanwhile, King Stephen of...

    Such a Little Queen
  • 1909
    The House of Cards

    The House of Cards

    The House of Cards

    4.11909HD

    The rancher whom Tom works for has entrusted Tom with a bag of gold to take to the bank. But on arriving at the bank, Tom finds that it is closed for...

    The House of Cards
  • 1907
    College Chums

    College Chums

    College Chums

    5.31907HD

    While in a park, a young woman sees her fiancé being quite affectionate with another woman. When she calls him on the telephone to demand an...

    College Chums
  • 1982
    Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter

    Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter

    Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter

    5.71982HD

    A documentary overview of the career of silent cinema pioneer Edwin S. Porter.

    Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter
  • 1905
    The Seven Ages

    The Seven Ages

    The Seven Ages

    4.51905HD

    A couple who have known each other all of their lives are shown together at different stages of life. First, as children, they play together...

    The Seven Ages
  • 1902
    Jack and the Beanstalk

    Jack and the Beanstalk

    Jack and the Beanstalk

    6.0161902HD

    Porter's sequential continuity editing links several shots to form a narrative of the famous fairy tale story of Jack and his magic beanstalk....

    Jack and the Beanstalk
  • 1907
    Cohen’s Fire Sale

    Cohen’s Fire Sale

    Cohen’s Fire Sale

    3.81907HD

    A shopkeeper suffers the loss of some valuable merchandise, and thinks of a way to regain his losses.

    Cohen’s Fire Sale
  • 1908
    A Suburbanite's Ingenious Alarm

    A Suburbanite's Ingenious Alarm

    A Suburbanite's Ingenious Alarm

    5.31908HD

    An office worker takes desperate measures in an attempt to get up on time in the morning.

    A Suburbanite's Ingenious Alarm
  • 1914
    Hearts Adrift

    Hearts Adrift

    Hearts Adrift

    01914HD

    A lost film. A man and a woman are shipwrecked on a desert island. It doesn't take long before they fall in love and, figuring that they would never...

    Hearts Adrift
  • 1908
    Rescued from an Eagle's Nest

    Rescued from an Eagle's Nest

    Rescued from an Eagle's Nest

    5.51908HD

    A woodsman leaves a hut followed by a woman with their baby. Nearby some men chop down a tree. The baby is left outside the hut, but an eagle flies...

    Rescued from an Eagle's Nest
  • 1913
    In the Bishop's Carriage

    In the Bishop's Carriage

    In the Bishop's Carriage

    11913HD

    A lost film. A successful stage actress with a hidden past as a criminal is kept on the path of righteousness by a benefactor.

    In the Bishop's Carriage
  • 1900
    Uncle Josh in a Spooky Hotel

    Uncle Josh in a Spooky Hotel

    Uncle Josh in a Spooky Hotel

    4.61900HD

    Uncle Josh returns in this sequel to UNCLE JOSH'S NIGHTMARE. This time he checks into a hotel, presumably to get a better nights rest than he got at...

    Uncle Josh in a Spooky Hotel
  • 1910
    Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

    Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

    Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

    6.31910HD

    Made by the Edison Manufacturing Company and directed by Edwin S. Porter, the film starred Gladys Hulette as Alice. Being a silent film, naturally...

    Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
  • 1901
    Aunt Sallie's Wonderful Bustle

    Aunt Sallie's Wonderful Bustle

    Aunt Sallie's Wonderful Bustle

    4.51901HD

    A sudden gust of wind sweeps Auntie's bonnet from her head, and she, in attempting to regain it, becomes overbalanced and falls over the stone-wall,...

    Aunt Sallie's Wonderful Bustle
  • 1904
    A Brush Between Cowboys and Indians

    A Brush Between Cowboys and Indians

    A Brush Between Cowboys and Indians

    01904HD

    Shows a band of mischievous cowboys being chased by Indians. A number of shots are fired at the pursuing Indians by the cow punchers, and the...

    A Brush Between Cowboys and Indians
  • 1907
    A Little Girl Who Did Not Believe in Santa Claus

    A Little Girl Who Did Not Believe in Santa Claus

    A Little Girl Who Did Not Believe in Santa Claus

    6.51907HD

    A generous boy tries to help a girl who does not believe in Santa Claus because of her family's poverty.

    A Little Girl Who Did Not Believe in Santa Claus
  • 1899
    Strange Adventure of New York Drummer

    Strange Adventure of New York Drummer

    Strange Adventure of New York Drummer

    3.81899HD

    This commercial traveler has evidently had a wet day judging from the strange things he sees at his hotel. The hall boy shows him to his room, puts...

    Strange Adventure of New York Drummer
  • 1903
    Life of an American Fireman

    Life of an American Fireman

    Life of an American Fireman

    5.981903HD

    Porter's sequential continuity editing links several shots to form a narrative of firemen responding to a house fire. They leave the station with...

    Life of an American Fireman
  • 1915
    The White Pearl

    The White Pearl

    The White Pearl

    01915HD

    A silent romantic drama film directed by Hugh Ford and Edwin S. Porter

    The White Pearl
  • 1900
    The Magician

    The Magician

    The Magician

    4.21900HD

    The scene opens on a theatrical stage. The magician enters from the wings, and making a bow to the audience, removes his coat and hat and they...

    The Magician