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Betzwood Motion Picture Studio

Montgomery County · dedicated 2003 · Behind Lubin Bldg., on bike/ped. path near Betzwood Park picnic area and Rts. 422/363 (S Trooper/Val

Founded by film pioneer Siegmund Lubin in 1912 and later owned and operated by Wolf Brothers, Inc. of Philadelphia (1917-1922), this studio was the site of production for over 100 films of various genres. With both electric and daylight stages, its own power plant, and a complete processing laboratory, the 350-acre studio was world famous as one of the largest and most advanced studios of its time

David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov

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