Match the following:  

(List I- Producer)	(List II- Film Produced)
(a) Georges Melies	(i) The Circus
(b) Edwin S. Porter	(ii) A Trip to the Moon
(c) (D)W. Griffith	(iii) The Great Train Robbery
(d) Charlie Chaplin	(iv) Broken Blossoms

Codes:	(a)	(b)	(c)	(d)
(A)	(i)	(iii)	(iv)	(ii)
(B)	(ii)	(iii)	(i)	(iv)
(C)	(iv)	(iii)	(ii)	(i)
(D)	(ii)	(iii)	(iv)	(i)

Correct Ans: (D)

Explanation:
Early filmmakers shaped cinema with their imagination and technical innovations. Each one left a legacy that still influences the industry. Matching their works helps us appreciate the roots of storytelling through film.

Let’s begin with Georges Méliès, a magician turned filmmaker. He produced the famous fantasy film A Trip to the Moon in 1902. It featured groundbreaking special effects for its time. So, (a) – (ii) is correct.

Next is Edwin S. Porter, known for his narrative innovation. In 1903, he directed The Great Train Robbery, one of the first films to use cross-cutting and location shots. Therefore, (b) – (iii) fits perfectly.

D.W. Griffith, often called a pioneer of cinematic language, made Broken Blossoms in 1919. This film showcased his use of close-ups and emotional storytelling. Thus, (c) – (iv) matches.

Lastly, Charlie Chaplin, the iconic comic actor-director, created The Circus in 1928. The film highlighted his signature character “The Tramp” in a bittersweet, comedic setting. Hence, (d) – (i) is the correct pair.

To recap the correct matches:

• Méliès – A Trip to the Moon
• Porter – The Great Train Robbery
• Griffith – Broken Blossoms
• Chaplin – The Circus

These films marked milestones in the evolution of global cinema.