Edison: The Invention of the Movies

Edison: The Invention of the Movies

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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.