Edison: The Invention of the Movies
A history of the Edison Company, the pioneering film production company begun by Thomas A. Edison. Included are more than 140 complete films produced by the company between 1891 and 1918, along with interviews with film historians and archivists, and commentary by Charles Musser, a noted film historian and authority on the films of the Edison Company.
- Overview
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Edison: The Invention of the Movies
- Overview
- Cast
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 2005
Runtime
12h 10m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
70%
Original Title
Edison: The Invention of the Movies
Description
A history of the Edison Company, the pioneering film production company begun by Thomas A. Edison. Included are more than 140 complete films produced by the company between 1891 and 1918, along with interviews with film historians and archivists, and commentary by Charles Musser, a noted film historian and authority on the films of the Edison Company.