Edwin S. Porter Filmes

  • 1903
    Rube and Mandy at Coney Island

    Rube and Mandy at Coney Island

    Rube and Mandy at Coney Island

    4.81903HD

    The first scene shows a country couple entering Steeplechase Park. They proceed to amuse themselves on the steeplechase...

    Rube and Mandy at Coney Island
  • 1901
    Another Job for the Undertaker

    Another Job for the Undertaker

    Another Job for the Undertaker

    3.7731901HD

    Shows a bedroom in a hotel. On the wall of the room is a conspicuous sign "Don't blow out the gas." A hayseed enters the room, accompanied by a...

    Another Job for the Undertaker
  • 1902
    Rock of Ages

    Rock of Ages

    Rock of Ages

    01902HD

    We here introduce for the first time, a sublime religious subject, illustrating one of the best known hymns extant. A beautiful girl is seen clinging...

    Rock of Ages
  • 1903
    Buster's Joke on Papa (I)

    Buster's Joke on Papa (I)

    Buster's Joke on Papa (I)

    31903HD

    Buster Brown plays a practical joke on his mother, persuading her to to put her hands into a pan of lobsters, then puts a bunch of them in his...

    Buster's Joke on Papa (I)
  • 1903
    Subub Surprises the Burglar

    Subub Surprises the Burglar

    Subub Surprises the Burglar

    4.21903HD

    Shows a bedroom and a man asleep in bed. A burglar cautiously raises the window, climbs in, and proceeds to go through the man's clothes...

    Subub Surprises the Burglar
  • 1903
    Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Uncle Tom's Cabin

    4.91903HD

    Based on the novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe: Eliza, a slave who has a young child, pleads with Tom, another slave, to escape with her. Tom does not...

    Uncle Tom's Cabin
  • 1906
    Kathleen Mavourneen

    Kathleen Mavourneen

    Kathleen Mavourneen

    4.81906HD

    Captain Clearfield, a wealthy landlord, assaults Kathleen with the help of an accomplice, but Terence O'More arrives in time to break up the attack....

    Kathleen Mavourneen
  • 1900
    Dewar's Scotch Whisky

    Dewar's Scotch Whisky

    Dewar's Scotch Whisky

    01900HD

    From behind a curtain three men appear on screen. The first wears a combination of tuxedo and kilt. The second wears a Scottish kilt and holds a...

    Dewar's Scotch Whisky
  • 1909
    The Colored Stenographer

    The Colored Stenographer

    The Colored Stenographer

    01909HD

    Directed by Edwin S. Porter.

    The Colored Stenographer
  • 1904
    Canoeing on the Charles River, Boston, Mass.

    Canoeing on the Charles River, Boston, Mass.

    Canoeing on the Charles River, Boston, Mass.

    61904HD

    With a tree-lined river bank dominating the top and back of the frame, the Charles River flows toward a stationary camera. A flotilla of canoes...

    Canoeing on the Charles River, Boston, Mass.
  • 1903
    The Physical Culture Girl

    The Physical Culture Girl

    The Physical Culture Girl

    01903HD

    Edison summary: An up-to-date young lady, dressed in a neat white flannel bloomer suit, goes through her morning exercises of punching the bag,...

    The Physical Culture Girl
  • 1901
    Sampson-Schley Controversy

    Sampson-Schley Controversy

    Sampson-Schley Controversy

    3.51901HD

    This subject is in three scenes, showing beautiful dissolving effects. Scene 3. The Man Behind that Teacup shows Admiral Sampson the centre of...

    Sampson-Schley Controversy
  • 1901
    Panorama of Esplanade by Night

    Panorama of Esplanade by Night

    Panorama of Esplanade by Night

    6.21901HD

    A most perfect picture of the Pan-American Exposition buildings, including the Electric Tower and Temple of Music, as they appear at night.

    Panorama of Esplanade by Night
  • 1901
    The Reversible Divers

    The Reversible Divers

    The Reversible Divers

    51901HD

    A few people swimming.

    The Reversible Divers
  • 1904
    Battle of Chemulpo Bay

    Battle of Chemulpo Bay

    Battle of Chemulpo Bay

    41904HD

    A historical re-enactment of a naval battle in Chemulpo Bay off the coast of Korea during the Russo-Japanese war. Shows a Japanese ship damaging one...

    Battle of Chemulpo Bay
  • 1902
    How They Do Things on the Bowery

    How They Do Things on the Bowery

    How They Do Things on the Bowery

    4.81902HD

    Scene Bowery. Young woman drops her handkerchief while passing a Rube. He picks it up and gives it to her. She induces him to go into a side door of...

    How They Do Things on the Bowery
  • 1907
    College Chums

    College Chums

    College Chums

    5.31907HD

    While in a park, a young woman sees her fiancé being quite affectionate with another woman. When she calls him on the telephone to demand an...

    College Chums
  • 1907
    The Rivals

    The Rivals

    The Rivals

    5.31907HD

    Chollie and George compete for a young woman's affection, using trickery and sabotage.

    The Rivals
  • 1905
    The Watermelon Patch

    The Watermelon Patch

    The Watermelon Patch

    4.71905HD

    Several men take watermelons from a melon patch, and are pursued.

    The Watermelon Patch
  • 1905
    The Seven Ages

    The Seven Ages

    The Seven Ages

    4.51905HD

    A couple who have known each other all of their lives are shown together at different stages of life. First, as children, they play together...

    The Seven Ages