Edwin S. Porter (1870 - 1941)


* April 21, 1870 Connellsville, Pennsylvania, USA
 as Edwin Stratton Porter
 April 30, 1941 New York City, New York, USA


Books on Edwin S. Porter

Charles Musser Before the Nickelodeon Charles Musser
Before the Nickelodeon, Edwin S. Porter and the Edison Manufacturing Company
Berkeley/Los Angeles/Oxford, 1991

Books with substantial mentioning of Edwin S. Porter

Brian J. Robb Silent cinema Brian J. Robb
Silent cinema
Harpenden, Herts, 2007

John C. Tibbetts, James M. Welsh
The Encyclopedia of Filmmakers, Volume Two
New York, NY, 2002

Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.)
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 2. Directors
Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000

Richard Koszarski
Hollywood Directors, 1914-1940
New York, 1976

Stanley Hochman (ed.)
A Library of Film Criticism, American Film Directors
New York, 1974

Books with an entry on Edwin S. Porter

Richard Abel (ed.) Encyclopedia of early cinema Richard Abel (ed.)
Encyclopedia of early cinema
London and New York, 2005

Articles on Edwin S. Porter

Charles Musser, The Early Cinema of Edwin S. Porter, in: Cynthia Lucia, Roy Grundmann, and Art Simon (ed.), The Wiley-Blackwell History of American Film, Malden, MA, Oxford, Chisester, 2012