Edward Amet
Directing
November 10, 1860
Died at age 87
August 14, 1948
Date of Death
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Biography
Edward Hill Amet was an American inventor and electrical engineer, best known for his contributions to the early motion picture industry. His magniscope was one of the first devices that projected moving pictures on vertical surfaces. Along with George Kirke Spoor, Amet produced a series of war films.