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1. L'oeil, le pinceau et le cinématographe : naissance d'un art (2021 TV Movie)
53 min | Documentary
Director: Stefan Cornic | Stars: Olivier Assayas, Veronika Bachfischer, Tacita Dean, Thomas A. Edison
Votes: 25
2. Brown Digital Camera Record of a Sneeze (2017)
Not Rated | 1 min | Short
A man (Fred Ott IV) takes a pinch of pepper and sneezes. This is an homage to, "Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze (1894)," one of Thomas Edison's earliest films. AKA, "Fred Ott's ... See full summary »
Director: Chris J.P. Brown | Star: Chris J.P. Brown
Votes: 7
3. The First Film (2015)
Not Rated | 111 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Leeds born filmmaker David Nicholas Wilkinson's thirty three year quest to prove that the worlds film industry started in Leeds, Yorkshire, England in 1888.
Director: David Wilkinson | Stars: David Wilkinson, Bernard Atha, Tom Courtenay, Nigel Cross
Votes: 201
4. The Edison Affair (2015)
70 min | Drama
James Edison's rise and fall and fall and rise and fall as the heir to the Edison Hotel Chain.
Director: Lynnette Morley | Stars: Stewart Morley, Sjaan Bosman, Adam Woodacre, Tarnia Cooper
5. Mikhail Bondarev: Heck of a Great Man (2015)
4 min | Short, Biography, Comedy
A short mockumentary about a good friend.
Director: Mykola Yeriomin | Stars: Mark Twain, Alfred Hitchcock, Orson Welles, Mikhail Bondarev
Votes: 15
6.
Sound of Song (2015)
Episode:
The Recording Revolution
(2015)
Documentary
This episode looks at the beginnings of recorded sound, with the advent of Edison's wax cylinder and soon after, Berliner's shellac disc (the familiar 78 rpm gramophone record). Until that ... See full summary »
Director: Alastair Laurence | Stars: Neil Brand, Paul Israel, Thomas A. Edison, Patricia Hammond
7. True. (1999)
3 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Charles Stone III | Stars: Charles Stone III, Kevin Lofton, Fred Thomas Jr., Paul Williams
Votes: 123
8. A Day with Thomas A. Edison (1922)
24 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
A documentary exploring an average day in the life of inventor Thomas Alva Edison.
Star: Thomas A. Edison
Votes: 55
9. Hearst-Pathé News, No. 86 (1917)
Short, News
New York City: Another U-boat arrives in U.S. waters, but it is only a captured one, brought from England to aid the Liberty Loan. Subtitles: The submarine is the mine layer U.C.5, seized a... See full synopsis »
Stars: Newton Baker, Thomas A. Edison, King George V, William C. Redfield
10. Universal Current Events, No. 1 (1917)
Short, News
The Universal Current Events greets you. Wilson and Marshal at America's Helm Will Pilot to Victory. After tempestuous voyage, our Ship of State is on a steady course to Port Victory. ... See full synopsis »
Stars: Thomas A. Edison, Samuel Gompers, Joseph Joffre, Jean Jules Jusserand
11. Mutual Weekly, No. 148 (1917)
Short, News
Laurel Race Track, Md: Twenty thousand cheer as turf history is made. "Hourless" triumphs over "Omar Kahyyam." Subtitles: Robinson rides the winner, "Hourless." Gov. Harrington of Maryland ... See full synopsis »
Stars: Elmer E. Austin, Newton Baker, Thomas A. Edison, Emerson Harrington
12. Pathé News, No. 40 (1916)
Short, News
Columbus, N.M: U.S. transport drivers are given revolvers to guard against threatened attacks by Mexicans. Subtitle: 1. A few of the hundreds of auto trucks which are being used in Mexico. ... See full summary »
Stars: Thomas A. Edison, Rene Husson, Samuel W. McCall, Eddie Rickenbacker
13. Selig-Tribune, No. 41 (1916)
Short, News
New York, N.Y: Reviewed by Mayor Mitchel, General Wood and Admiral Usher, 140,000 persons, led by Thomas A. Edison, march in a monster parade in the cause of Preparedness. Glen Springs, ... See full summary »
Stars: Thomas A. Edison, Samuel W. McCall, John Purroy Mitchel, Leonard Wood
14. Hearst-International News Pictorial, No. 86 (1916)
Short, News
Red Bank, N.J: The Monmouth County Club holds a drag hunt over the rough country surrounding this city. The hounds and horses take sensational jumps in which the riders risk their necks. ... See full summary »
Stars: Lady Duff Gordon, Thomas A. Edison, James W. Gerard, A.A. Jones
15. Selig-Tribune, No. 77 (1916)
Short, News
Charlestown Navy Yard, Mass: Under the auspices of the Nautical Training School, twenty-two young men receive diplomas for having completed their cruise aboard the Naval Training Ship ... See full summary »
Stars: Josephus Daniels, Thomas A. Edison
16. Animated Weekly, No. 40 (1916)
Documentary, Short, News
Peculiar Subway Wreck: Steel cars collapse when trains crash during big strike, but nobody killed, New York City. Naval Boat Races: Illinois Reserves hold annual rowing contests in Lake ... See full summary »
Stars: Thomas A. Edison, Henry Ford, Charles Evans Hughes, William C. Redfield
17. Pathé News, No. 86 (1916)
Short, News
Brooklyn, N.Y: The reward of their toil is at last to be reaped and school children studying the tasks of rural life eagerly harvest the crops they planted. Subtitles: 1. A prize farmer; 2.... See full summary »
Stars: Thomas A. Edison, Anne Harriman-Vanderbilt, Charles Gould Morton, Woodrow Wilson
18. Pathé News, No. 71 (1916)
Short, News
Forest Hills, N.Y: The National Lawn Tennis Tournament brings a grand array of one hundred and twenty-eight aspirants for the championships to the courts of West Side Park. Subtitles: ... See full summary »
Stars: John Burroughs, George M. Church, Ward Dawson, Thomas A. Edison
19. Mutual Weekly, No. 44 (1915)
Short, News
Tulsa, Okla: $200,000 goes up in smoke. Lightning strikes big oil tanks, causing enormous loss. Brooklyn, N.Y: New junior police brigade organized. Brownsville district jubilant over new ... See full summary »
Stars: Elico Arredondo, Luther Burbank, Thomas A. Edison, Henry Ford
20. Pathé News, No. 81 (1915)
Short, News
Baseball Championship: Philadelphia Nationals, winners of the Pennant of the National League. Subtitle: Boston Red Sox, the American League winners. Salem, N.H: Visitors of the Rockingham ... See full summary »
Stars: Josephus Daniels, Konstantin Dumba, Thomas A. Edison, Hudson Maxim
21. Mutual Weekly, No. 46 (1915)
Short, News
Latest Pictures from the Seat of War: The French Troops are reviewed at Moiselles. The Red Cross hospital ship "Le Charles Roux" off for the Dardanelles. American War Correspondents visit a... See full summary »
Stars: Martin Grove Brumbaugh, Josephus Daniels, Thomas A. Edison, William Truesdale
22. Animated Weekly, No. 188 (1915)
Documentary, Short, News
Autos Picture History: Dazzling historical pageant is feature of Ak-Sar-Ben flower carnival, Omaha, Neb. Cyclone kills many: Wreckage left by devastating hurricane that swept Gulf cities ... See full summary »
Stars: Josephus Daniels, Konstantin Dumba, Thomas A. Edison, Harry Grant
23. Mutual Weekly, No. 41 (1915)
Short, News
New Orleans, La: West Indian hurricane hits Gulf states. Scores of buildings demolished and 250 dead in worst storm in history of the city. Auburn, N.Y: Treating convicts like human beings.... See full summary »
Stars: Grover Cleveland Alexander, Bill Carrigan, George Chalmers, Gavvy Cravath
24. Hearst-Selig News Pictorial, No. 15 (1915)
Short, News
Camden, N.J: Torpedo Boat Destroyer Winslow is launched at Cramp Ship Yard. W. Orange, N.J: Thomas A. Edison, famed inventor, poses for Hearst-Selig News Pictorial on his 68th birthday. ... See full summary »
Stars: Beulah Croker, Richard Croker, Thomas A. Edison
25. Animated Weekly, No. 193 (1915)
Documentary, Short, News
50-Mile Boat: Glider with "air propeller" built for United States of Colombia, makes trial trip, Nyack, N.Y. Subtitles: Cameraman takes ride. Colombia's envoy to U.S.A. Edison Lays ... See full summary »
Stars: Thomas A. Edison, Louis Roch
26. Pathé News, No. 86 (1915)
Short, News
Weehawken, N.J: Lieut. Robert Fay (putting on gloves) is arrested by Secret Service men, while testing explosives supposed to be for use against munition works. Subtitles: 1. The brass tube... See full summary »
Stars: Luther Burbank, Mrs. Herbert Carpenter, Thomas A. Edison, Robert Fay
27. Hearst-Selig News Pictorial, No. 88 (1915)
Short, News
Santa Rosa, Cal: Luther Burbank, "plant wizard," escorts Thomas A. Edison through experimental gardens and they sample Burbank's plant freaks. London: To stimulate recruiting a full brigade... See full summary »
Stars: Luther Burbank, Thomas A. Edison
28. Hearst-Selig News Pictorial, No. 48 (1915)
Short, News
San Francisco: Unique memorial service is held for fallen aviators. Art Smith drops wreath from sky at place where Beachy was killed. Others gather on top of Mt. Tamalpais for memorial. ... See full summary »
Stars: William Jennings Bryan, Thomas A. Edison, Robert Lansing, Art Smith
29. Hearst-Selig News Pictorial, No. 86 (1915)
Short, News
San Francisco: Thomas A. Edison is greeted by thousands on Edison Day celebration at Exposition. Mr. Edison visits Henry Ford and Luther Burbank, the plant "wizard," who considers Edison ... See full summary »
Stars: Eliseo Arredondo, Louis Botha, Luther Burbank, George M. Cohan
30. The Patchwork Girl of Oz (1914)
81 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Ojo and Unc Nunkie are out of food, so they decide to journey to the Emerald City where they will never starve.
Director: J. Farrell MacDonald | Stars: Violet MacMillan, Frank Moore, Raymond Russell, Leontine Dranet
Votes: 568
33. Andrew Carnegie (1914)
Documentary, Short, Biography
A short film showcasing multimillionaire industrialist Andrew Carnegie.
Star: Andrew Carnegie
34. Hearst-Selig News Pictorial, No. 67 (1914)
Short, News
Topical scenes are shown as follows: Suffragettes in autos, starting on campaign tour; Fire Prevention Day parade in Chicago, on the anniversary of Chicago fire; scenes at the World's ... See full summary »
Stars: Josephus Daniels, Thomas A. Edison
35. Jack's Joke (1913)
6 min | Short, Comedy
Jack tells two people, privately, on a blind date that each of them is hard of hearing and wacky hijinks ensue.
Director: Allen Ramsey | Stars: Edward Boulden, Arthur Housman, Cora Williams, Alice Washburn
Votes: 44
36. Nursery Favorites (1913)
9 min | Short, Comedy, Musical
Characters from various nursery rhymes sing together.
Director: Allen Ramsey | Stars: George Ballard, Viola Dana, Edna Flugrath, Robert Lett
Votes: 76
37. The Old Guard (II) (1913)
11 min | Short, Drama
Director: Allen Ramsey | Stars: William Bechtel, A.H. Busby, Cora Williams
Votes: 8
38. Julius Caesar (1913)
Short, Drama, History
An excerpt of the Shakespeare play presented in the Kinetophone sound system, in which the sound was provided by synchronized Edison cylinders.
Director: Allen Ramsey | Star: Antony Andre
Votes: 11
39. The Musical Blacksmiths (1913)
6 min | Short, Music
Director: Allen Ramsey | Stars: George Ballard, Robert Lett, Shirley Mason, O.J. McCormack
Votes: 15
41. A Minstrel Show (1913)
Short, Music
Director: Allen Ramsey | Star: William Meadowcraft
Votes: 12
43. Votes for Women (1913)
Short
Stars: Harriet May Mills, Mrs. James Lee Laidlaw, Mrs. Raymond Brown, Mrs. John Rogers Jr.
44. The Deaf Mute (1913)
Short, Drama
Director: Allen Ramsey | Stars: Robert Lawrence, W.B. Wainwright, Henry Grady, Robert Lett
Votes: 9
45. The Edison Kinetophone (1913)
6 min | Short
A spoken prologue to Thomas Edison's 1913 sound movie road show.
Director: Allen Ramsey | Star: Allen Ramsey
Votes: 12
46. The Five Bachelors (1913)
Short, Comedy
Director: Allen Ramsey | Stars: Edward Boulden, George Ballard, O.J. McCormack, Leo Parmet
Votes: 8
47. The Politician (II) (1913)
Short, Comedy
Director: Allen Ramsey | Stars: Edward O'Connor, Alice Washburn, Elsie MacLeod, George Robinson
49. Lucia di Lammermoor (1911)
Short
Metropolitan Opera stars, tenor Enrico Caruso and bass-baritone Pol Plancon, in a scene from the opera "Lucia di Lammermoor" filmed in Edison sound-on-disc process known as Cinephonograph.
Stars: Enrico Caruso, Pol Plancon
Votes: 14
50. Pathé's Weekly, No. 40 (1911)
Short, News
Sandy Hook, N.J. The convention of the governors of the United States at Spring Lake, New Jersey, visit Fort Hancock with their families, to witness the target practice of the 12-inch ... See full summary »
Stars: Thomas A. Edison, Calbraith Rodgers, William Howard Taft