Edison: The Invention of the Movies
Synopsis
A history of the Edison Company, the pioneering film production company begun by Thomas A. Edison. Included are more than 140 complete films produced by the company between 1891 and 1918, along with interviews with film historians and archivists, and commentary by Charles Musser, a noted film historian and authority on the films of the Edison Company.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2005
Wide Cinema Exhibition
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- Edison: The Invention of the Movies
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 12h 10m
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What is Edison: The Invention of the Movies about?
A history of the Edison Company, the pioneering film production company begun by Thomas A. Edison. Included are more than 140 complete films produced by the company between 1891 and 1918, along with interviews with film historians and archivists, and commentary by Charles Musser, a noted film historian and authority on the films of the Edison Company.
Who directed Edison: The Invention of the Movies?
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Who stars in Edison: The Invention of the Movies?
The principal cast of Edison: The Invention of the Movies includes Thomas A. Edison, Charles Musser.
When was Edison: The Invention of the Movies released and how long is it?
Edison: The Invention of the Movies was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 12h 10m.