Edwin S. Porter

Edwin Stanton Porter
Edwin Stanton Porter
	File:Edwin S Porter.jpg Edwin Stanton Porter, 1901 photo
Born	April 21, 1870; Connellsville, Pennsylvania
Died	April 30, 1941 (aged 71); New York City

Edwin Stanton Porter (April 21, 1870 – April 30, 1941) was an early movie pioneer and director.^[1] His most important movies are Life of an American Fireman (1903) and The Great Train Robbery (1903).

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↑ Goodman, Ezra (June 2, 1940). "Reminiscences of Edwin S. Porter, or the History of the Motion Picture". New York Times. Retrieved 2008-04-26.

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[1] Goodman, Ezra (June 2, 1940). "Reminiscences of Edwin S. Porter, or the History of the Motion Picture". New York Times. Retrieved 2008-04-26.

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