Directing
Edwin S. Porter
- Titles
- 200movies
- Career
Active from 1899 to 1915, busiest in 1904 with 34 main titles.
- Directed
- 185titles as director
- Average score
52/100
- Highest rated
The Count of Monte Cristo81/100
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Early Cinema 5
- Silent Film 4
- Crime 2
- Physical Comedy 2
- Melodrama 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Slapstick Comedy 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Wallace McCutcheon Sr.DirectorThe White Caps, Dream of a Rarebit Fiend, The Watermelon Patch, The 'Teddy' Bears, A Winter Straw Ride, +10 more
Hugh FordDirectorBella Donna, Niobe, The Prisoner of Zenda, Sold, When We Were Twenty-One, +7 more
J. Searle DawleyDirectorCollege Chums, Fireside Reminiscences, Laughing Gas, A Good Little Devil, The Rivals, +6 more- GGeorge S. FlemingDirectorLife of an American Fireman, Jack and the Beanstalk, The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken, The Burlesque Suicide, No. 2, What Happened on Twenty-Third Street, New York City, +2 more
Lois WeberActorA Heroine of '76, On the Brink, Sherlock Holmes, Jr., Lost Illusions, The Price
Mary PickfordActorA Good Little Devil, Hearts Adrift, Tess of the Storm Country, In the Bishop's Carriage, Such a Little Queen
Harold LockwoodActorHearts Adrift, Tess of the Storm Country, The Crucible, Such a Little Queen
Pauline FrederickActorBella Donna, Sold, The Eternal City, Zaza
Thomas HoldingActorBella Donna, Sold, The Eternal City, The White Pearl- JJulian L'EstrangeActorBella Donna, Sold, The Morals of Marcus, Zaza
Gilbert M. AndersonActorThe Great Train Robbery, The Life of an American Cowboy, The Train Wreckers, The Messenger Boy's Mistake
James H. WhiteActorLife of an American Fireman, Jack and the Beanstalk, His Mother's Thanksgiving, Strange Adventure of New York Drummer
Movies and TV shows
281910s
4 titles · average score 69
56
Tess of the Storm Country (1914)
Director, Director of Photography
Hearts Adrift (1914)
Director, Director of Photography
A Good Little Devil (1914)
Director of Photography, Director
81
The Count of Monte Cristo (1913)
Editor, Director
1900s
24 titles · average score 52
51
A Winter Straw Ride (1906)
Director of Photography, Director
58
Three American Beauties (1906)
Director, Director of Photography
Getting Evidence (1906)
Director, Director of Photography
The Night Before Christmas (1905)
Director of Photography, Director
71
The Great Train Robbery (1903)
Producer, Director
26
Electrocuting an Elephant (1903)
Director, Director of Photography
56
The Gay Shoe Clerk (1903)
Director, Director of Photography
54
What Happened in the Tunnel (1903)
Director, Director of Photography
Jack and the Beanstalk (1902)
Director of Photography, Director
46
Execution of Czolgosz with Panorama of Auburn Prison (1901)
Director, Director of Photography
53
Circular Panorama of Electric Tower (1901)
Director of Photography, Director
Terrible Teddy, the Grizzly King (1901)
Director of Photography, Director