J. Stuart Blackton
Directing
Born: January 5, 1875 · Sheffield, Yorkshire [now South Yorkshire], England, UK
Died: August 13, 1941 (aged 66)
Highest Rated
Biography
James Stuart Blackton was a pioneer Anglo-American filmmaker and can be credited with the first feature-length American production. He founded Vitagraph Studios in 1897 and was among the first filmmakers to use stop-motion and drawn animation.
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Movies (11)
Humorous Phases of Funny Faces
Cartoonist
A Vitagraph Romance
J. Stuart Blackton
Lightning Sketches
Cartoonist
The Automobile Thieves
1906
Edison Drawn by 'World' Artist
1896
The Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airship
Happy Hooligan
And the Villain Still Pursued Her; or, the Author's Dream
1906
The Enchanted Drawing
Chalk-Talk Artist
The Burglar on the Roof
Burglar
Hooligan Assists the Magician
Happy Hooligan
Happy Hooligan Interferes
Happy Hooligan
Directing (75)
Princess Nicotine
Director
The Battle Hymn of the Republic
Director
Lady Godiva
Director
Dawn
Director
The Gilded Highway
Director
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Director
The Diary of a Puppy
Director
The Glorious Adventure
Director
As You Like It
Director
The Life of Moses
Director
The Cavalier's Dream
Director
The Artist's Dilemma
Director
Little Nemo
Director
Antony and Cleopatra
Director
My Husband's Other Wife
Director
On the Banks of the Wabash
Director
Passers-By
Director
Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Director
Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation
Director
The Fairy Godfather
Director
Humorous Phases of Funny Faces
Director
Elektra
Director
Napoleon and the Empress Josephine
Director
The Battle Cry of Peace
Director
The Blood Barrier
Director
Lightning Sketches
Director
Astor Battery on Parade
Director
The Haunted Hotel
Director
Bride of the Storm
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Hell-Bent for Heaven
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Let Not Man Put Asunder
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Tides of Passion
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A Visit to the Spiritualist
Director
Whom the Gods Destroy
Director
The House of the Tolling Bell
Director
The Bride of Lammermoor
Director
The Moonshine Trail
Director
The American
Director
The Way of the Cross, The Story of Ancient Rome
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The World for Sale
Director
Kidnapped in New York
Director
Napoleon, the Man of Destiny
Director
Maude's Naughty Little Brother
Director
Respectable by Proxy
Director
Life's Greatest Problem
Director
The Virgin Queen
Director
Jeffries Skipping the Rope
Director
The Forbidden Valley
Director
Francesca di Rimini; or, The Two Brothers
Director
The Judgment of Solomon
Director
The Congress of Nations
Director
The Message of the Mouse
Director
The Redeeming Sin
Director
Romeo and Juliet, A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet
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Humpty Dumpty Circus
Director
Oliver Twist
Director
And the Villain Still Pursued Her; or, the Author's Dream
Director
The 100 to One Shot; or, A Run of Luck
Director
The Enchanted Drawing
Director
The Judgment House
Director
The Collie Market
Director
King Lear
Director
The Common Cause
Director
A Spring Idyll
Director
Firemen Rescuing Men and Women
Director
Francesca di Rimini
Director
The Happy Warrior
Director
The Clean Heart
Director
The Burglar on the Roof
Director
The Film Parade
Director
Hooligan Assists the Magician
Director
"Shamrock" and "Erin" Sailing
Director
A House Divided
Director
The Beloved Brute
Director
Between Friends
Director
Writing (10)
Producing (20)
Princess Nicotine
Producer
Dawn
Producer
The Glorious Adventure
Producer
As You Like It
Producer
Antony and Cleopatra
Production Manager
Missing
Producer
My Husband's Other Wife
Producer
Playing Dead
Supervising Producer
The Battle Cry of Peace
Producer
The Blood Barrier
Producer
Lightning Sketches
Producer
The Life and Death of King Richard III
Producer
The House of the Tolling Bell
Producer
The Moonshine Trail
Producer
Respectable by Proxy
Producer
The Forbidden Valley
Producer
The Enchanted Drawing
Producer
The Judgment House
Producer
The Common Cause
Producer
Jeffries-Johnson World's Championship Boxing Contest
Supervising Producer
