Edward Amet

Known for: Directing

Born: November 9, 1860 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. - Died: August 13, 1948

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.