Directing
Edwin S. Porter
- Titles
- 201movies
- Career
Active from 1899 to 1915, busiest in 1904 with 35 main titles.
- Directed
- 186titles as director
- Average score
52/100
- Highest rated
- The Kiss70/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.4, average 5.2
- Psychological2.4, average 5.6
- Family Dynamics1.8, average 4.7
- Pathos2.4, average 5.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Early Cinema 10
- Silent Film 7
- Silent Film Era 4
- Slapstick Comedy 4
- Historical Drama 4
- Melodrama 4
- Nostalgic Charm 3
- Simple Narrative 3
- Crime 3
- Lighthearted 2
- Physical Comedy 2
- Social Commentary 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Wallace McCutcheon Sr.DirectorThe White Caps, The 'Teddy' Bears, A Winter Straw Ride, The Watermelon Patch, Getting Evidence, +10 more
Hugh FordDirectorNiobe, When We Were Twenty-One, Bella Donna, Sold, The Prisoner of Zenda, +7 more
J. Searle DawleyDirectorCollege Chums, Fireside Reminiscences, A Good Little Devil, Laughing Gas, 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., The Price, Lost Illusions
Mary PickfordActorA Good Little Devil, Hearts Adrift, In the Bishop's Carriage, Tess of the Storm Country, 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- JJulian L'EstrangeActorBella Donna, Sold, The Morals of Marcus, Zaza
Thomas HoldingActorBella Donna, Sold, The Eternal City, The White Pearl
James H. WhiteActorLife of an American Fireman, His Mother's Thanksgiving, Jack and the Beanstalk, Strange Adventure of New York Drummer
Gilbert M. AndersonActorThe Great Train Robbery, The Life of an American Cowboy, The Train Wreckers, The Messenger Boy's Mistake
Movies and TV shows
1861910s
28 titles · average score 58
The Prince and the Pauper (1915)
Director
The Eternal City (1915)
Director
56
Tess of the Storm Country (1914)
Director of Photography, Director
A Good Little Devil (1914)
Director of Photography, Director
Hearts Adrift (1914)
Director, Director of Photography
The Crucible (1914)
Director, Writer
The Count of Monte Cristo (1913)
Director, Director of Photography
The Prisoner of Zenda (1913)
Director
In the Bishop's Carriage (1913)
Director
The Lighthouse by the Sea (1911)
Director
His Mother's Thanksgiving (1910)
Director
1900s
157 titles · average score 51
Fireside Reminiscences (1908)
Director
53
Laughing Gas (1907)
Director
College Chums (1907)
Director
61
The Night Before Christmas (1905)
Director, Director of Photography
52
The Kleptomaniac (1905)
Director
67
The Great Train Robbery (1903)
Producer, Writer
61
Life of an American Fireman (1903)
as Policeman
26
Electrocuting an Elephant (1903)
Director, Director of Photography
56
The Gay Shoe Clerk (1903)
Director of Photography, Director
59
Jack and the Beanstalk (1902)
Director of Photography, Director
39
Terrible Teddy, the Grizzly King (1901)
Director of Photography, Director
56
The Artist's Dilemma (1901)
Director
