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    Edwin Stanton Porter (April 21, 1870 – April 30, 1941) was an American film pioneer, most famous as a producer, director, studio manager and cinematographer...
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  • Sir Edwin Porter Arrowsmith KCMG (23 May 1909 – 10 July 1992) was a British colonial administrator. He was Commissioner of the Turks and Caicos from 1940...
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  • The following is a list of films by Edwin S. Porter, head producer at the Edison Manufacturing Company owned by Thomas A. Edison, between 1900 and 1909...
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  • date, Porter has released one album of solo material, Something Good, in 2002, and has also worked as a back-up singer for Queen, Tony Hadley, Edwin Starr...
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  • Thompson, Edwin Porter (1868). History of the First Kentucky Brigade. Cincinnati, Ohio: Caxton Publishing House. Thompson, Edwin Porter (1898). History...
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    1907 in an attempt to sell a script to Edison Studios producer Edwin Porter; although Porter rejected the script, he gave Griffith an acting part in Rescued...
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  • Commissioner (1934–1936) Hugh Charles Norwood Hill, Commissioner (1936–1940) Edwin Porter Arrowsmith, Commissioner (1940–1946) Cyril Eric Wool-Lewis, Commissioner...
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    During this time also served as the Governor of the Falkland Islands Edwin Porter Arrowsmith (1962–1964) Cosmo Dugal Patrick Thomas Haskard (1964–1970)...
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    Electrocuting an Elephant (category Films directed by Edwin S. Porter)
    Manufacturing Company) and is believed to have been shot by either Edwin S. Porter or Jacob Blair Smith. This film documents the publicly announced killing...
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  • film-making technique relatively early in film history (two examples being Edwin Porter's 1903 short The Great Train Robbery and Louis J. Gasnier's 1908 short...
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