Edwin S. Porter: Movies & Filmography
- films
- 43
- as director
- 41
- on screen
- 1900–1982
Edwin S. Porter's Career in Numbers
Edwin S. Porter's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Edwin S. Porter works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Kiss (1900) to Tess of the Storm Country (1914), and the 1900s were the busiest decade.
Edwin S. Porter Movies by Decade
- 1900s 34
- 1910s 8
The 1900s were Edwin S. Porter's busiest decade, with 34 films.
Edwin S. Porter Movies by Genre
- Comedy 13
- Drama 11
- Romance 4
- Documentary 4
- Fantasy 3
- Family 2
- Action 2
- Adventure 1
- Crime 1
- Sci-Fi 1
Comedy is the genre Edwin S. Porter has worked in most, with 13 films, ahead of drama (11).
Edwin S. Porter Career Milestones
- First film
- The Kiss 1900
- Newest film
- Tess of the Storm Country 1914
Edwin S. Porter Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Edwin S. Porter is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 41 as director and 1 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Edwin S. Porter
41- 1914
Tess of the Storm Country Drama - 1913
The Prisoner of Zenda Adventure - 1911
The Price Drama - 1911
The Lighthouse by the Sea Drama - 1911
On the Brink Drama - 1910
His Mother’s Thanksgiving Drama - 1910
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Fantasy - 1910
The Attack on the Mill Drama - 1909
The House of Cards Drama - 1908
Tale the Autumn Leaves Told Drama - 1908
Fireside Reminiscences Fantasy - 1907
A Little Girl Who Did Not Believe in Santa Claus Fantasy - 1907
Laughing Gas Comedy - 1907
College Chums Comedy - 1907
The Trainer’s Daughter, or A Race for Love Drama - 1907
The Rivals Comedy - 1907
Waiting at the Church Comedy - 1906
Getting Evidence Comedy - 1906
Kathleen Mavourneen Romance - 1906
Three American Beauties Documentary - 1906
Dream of a Rarebit Fiend Comedy - 1905
The Train Wreckers Drama - 1905
The White Caps Drama - 1905
The Whole Dam Family and the Dam Dog Family - 1905
The Kleptomaniac Crime - 1904
Treloar and Miss Marshall, Prize Winners at the Physical Culture Show in Madison Square Garden Documentary - 1903
The Great Train Robbery Action - 1903
What Happened in the Tunnel Comedy - 1903
The Extra Turn Comedy - 1903
The Messenger Boy’s Mistake Comedy - 1903
A Romance of the Rail Romance - 1903
The Gay Shoe Clerk Romance - 1903
Electrocuting an Elephant Documentary - 1902
Jack and the Beanstalk Family - 1902
Uncle Josh at the Moving Picture Show Comedy - 1902
The Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airship Sci-Fi - 1901
Trapeze Disrobing Act Comedy - 1901
What Happened on Twenty-Third Street, New York City Comedy - 1901
Laura Comstock’s Bag-Punching Dog Documentary - 1901
The Old Maid Having Her Picture Taken Comedy - 1900
The Kiss Romance
Edwin S. Porter Movies as an Actor
1Edwin S. Porter in Documentaries & Specials
1Edwin S. Porter: Questions & Answers
How many movies Edwin S. Porter has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Edwin S. Porter been in?
Edwin S. Porter is credited on 43 films, from 1900 to 1982. 1 of them as an actor and 41 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Edwin S. Porter's newest movie?
The most recent film on Edwin S. Porter's filmography is Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter (1982), in the role of Himself (archive footage) (uncredited).
The Best Edwin S. Porter Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 43 directing credits.
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