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02676cgm a2200481Ia 4500 001 CC1D2E8EFBCD11DEB3E93EDF5F36B428 003 SILO 005 20200118010508 007 vd cvaizu 008 080508p20081982nyu060 vleng d 024 10 $a 738329058920 028 43 $a K589 $b Kino International 035 $a (OCoLC)227209263 040 $a WC3 $c WC3 $d SILO $d BTCTA $d ORX $d IWA $d SILO 082 04 $a 791.4302/3092 $2 22 245 0 $a Before the Nickelodeon $h [videorecording] : $b the early cinema of Edwin S. Porter / $c Film for Thought presents ; a Charles Musser film ; produced, directed and edited by Charles Musser ; written by Warren D. Leight, Charles Musser ; a New York-Hollywood Feature Film production. 246 3 $a Early cinema of Edwin S. Porter 260 $a New York, NY : $b Kino International $c 2008, 1982. 300 $a 1 videodisc (60 min.) : $b sd., b&w and col. tinted ; $c 4 3/4 in. 538 $a DVD NTSC; Region 1. 511 0 $a Narrated by Blanche Sweet. 500 $a Video release of the documentary motion picture produced in 1982. 500 $a Includes 16 Porter short films and 3 additional Porter shorts. 520 $a Publisher description: Between the years 1894 to 1908, Edwin S. Porter was the leading American filmmaker. Follows his movie career, from his first job installing Thomas Edison's Vitascope machines in New York, through his business as a film exhibitor, to his job as head of Edison's movie studio. There he created story films: Jack and the Beanstalk, The Life of an American Fireman, and The Great Train Robbery. By 1909, his film technique was old fashioned. Fired by Edison, he continued making films until 1915, but he had been left behind by new directors with new techniques. 505 1 $a Before the Nickelodeon -- Waiting at the Church (1906) -- Life of a Cowboy (1906) -- Uncle Josh at the Moving Picture Show (1902). 600 10 $a Porter, Edwin S. 610 20 $a Thomas A. Edison, Inc. 650 0 $a Motion picture producers and directors $z United States. 650 0 $a Silent films $z United States $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Motion pictures $z United States $x History and criticism. 655 0 $a Documentary films. 655 0 $a Short films. 700 1 $a Porter, Edwin S. $4 drt 700 1 $a Musser, Charles. $4 edt $4 pro $4 aut $4 edt 700 1 $a Sweet, Blanche. $4 nrt 710 2 $a Film for Thought (Firm) $4 pro 710 2 $a Kino International Corporation. $4 dst 941 $a 2 945 $a dvv 952 $l USUX851 $d 20180905055135.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20171227015833.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=CC1D2E8EFBCD11DEB3E93EDF5F36B428 994 $a 02 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search