Edison: The Invention of the Movies 19 years old

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.

Credits

Edison: The Invention of the Movies Cast

Name Character
Thomas A. Edison as Himself (archive footage)
Charles Musser He was 53, now 73 years old as Himself (film historian)

Edison: The Invention of the Movies Crew

Name Department
Edison: The Invention of the Movies poster
Edison: The Invention of the Movies (19 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, January 01, 2005
  • Runtime: 730 minutes