The Thanhouser Company was a pioneering film studio based in New York, releasing over 1,000 films from 1910 to 1917. The documentary follows the studio's founders, technicians, and stars as they entered the early film industry, competing with Thomas Edison and his Motion Pictures Patents Corporation.
The Thanhouser Studio and the Birth of American Cinema
The Thanhouser Company, a pioneering film studio, released over 1,000 films between 1910 and 1917, sharing its work globally.