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J. Stuart Blackton

Jan 5, 1875 - Sheffield, Yorkshire [now South Yorkshire], England, UK

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.

Known For Credits

Credits

Cast

Media
Movie	1906	Humorous Phases of Funny Faces	Cartoonist
Movie	1902	The Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airship	Happy Hooligan
Movie	1912	A Vitagraph Romance	J. Stuart Blackton
Movie	1900	The Enchanted Drawing	Chalk-Talk Artist
Movie	1898	The Burglar on the Roof	Burglar
Movie	1900	Hooligan Assists the Magician	Happy Hooligan
Movie	1907	Lightning Sketches	Cartoonist
Movie	1903	Happy Hooligan Interferes	Happy Hooligan
Movie	1900	Happy Hooligan	Happy Hooligan
Movie	1903	Hooligan in Jail	Happy Hooligan
Movie	1906	The Automobile Thieves
Movie	1896	Edison Drawn by 'World' Artist

Crew

Media
Movie	1911	The Death of King Edward III	Director	Directing
Movie	1925	The Redeeming Sin	Director	Directing
Movie	1908	The Thieving Hand	Director	Directing
Movie	1909	Princess Nicotine; or, The Smoke Fairy	Director	Directing
Movie	1900	The Enchanted Drawing	Director	Directing
Movie	1906	Humorous Phases of Funny Faces	Director	Directing
Movie	1909	A Midsummer Night's Dream	Director	Directing
Movie	1922	The Glorious Adventure	Editor	Editing
Movie	1922	The Glorious Adventure	Producer	Production
Movie	1926	Bride of the Storm	Director	Directing
Movie	1907	The Haunted Hotel	Director	Directing
Movie	1907	Lightning Sketches	Director	Directing
Movie	1909	Jephtah's Daughter: A Biblical Tragedy	Director	Directing
Movie	1898	Little Mischief	Director	Directing
Movie	1899	Raising Old Glory Over Morro Castle	Director	Directing
Movie	1899	'Columbia' Winning the Cup	Director	Directing
Movie	1899	Astor Battery on Parade	Director	Directing
Movie	1900	Maude's Naughty Little Brother	Director	Directing
Movie	1900	The Clown and the Alchemist	Director	Directing
Movie	1900	Hooligan Assists the Magician	Director	Directing
Movie	1900	The Congress of Nations	Director	Directing
Movie	1901	Mysterious Cafe, or Mr. and Mrs. Spoopendyke Have Troubles with a Waiter	Director	Directing
Movie	1899	Firemen Rescuing Men and Women	Director	Directing
Movie	1898	The Burglar on the Roof	Director	Directing
Movie	1901	Leaping Dogs at Gentry's Circus	Director	Directing
Movie	1901	Panoramic View of Boston Subway from an Electric Car	Director	Directing
Movie	1914	The Honeymooners	Writer	Writing
Movie	2022	Copyright Comedies and More. From the Library of Congress	Director	Directing
Movie	1915	Kidnapped in New York	Director	Directing
Movie	1909	Les Misérables	Director	Directing
Movie	1909	Oliver Twist	Director	Directing
Movie	1915	The Battle Cry of Peace	Director	Directing
Movie	1908	Francesca di Rimini; or, The Two Brothers	Director	Directing
Movie	1909	The Judgment of Solomon	Director	Directing
Movie	1909	The Life of Moses	Director	Directing
Movie	1909	Napoleon and the Empress Josephine	Director	Directing
Movie	1909	Napoleon, the Man of Destiny	Director	Directing
Movie	1912	Cardinal Wolsey	Director	Directing
Movie	1910	Richelieu; or: The Conspiracy	Director	Directing
Movie	1909	Benedict Arnold	Director	Directing
Movie	1917	The Message of the Mouse	Director	Directing
Movie	1911	Little Nemo	Director	Directing
Movie	1917	Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation	Story	Writing
Movie	1925	Tides of Passion	Director	Directing
Movie	1917	Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation	Director	Directing
Movie	1917	Transgression	Story	Writing
Movie	1917	The Fighting Trail	Story	Writing
Movie	1908	The Thieving Hand	Producer	Production
Movie	1924	The Beloved Brute	Director	Directing
Movie	1910	Jeffries-Johnson World's Championship Boxing Contest, Held at Reno, Nevada, July 4, 1910	Supervising Producer	Production
Movie	1915	The Battle Cry of Peace	Writer	Writing
Movie	1915	The Battle Cry of Peace	Producer	Production
Movie	1933	The Film Parade	Director	Directing
Movie	1907	Liquid Electricity; or The Inventor's Galvanic Fluid	Director	Directing
Movie	1907	Lightning Sketches	Producer	Production
Movie	1912	The Life and Death of King Richard III	Producer	Production
Movie	1898	The Cavalier's Dream	Director	Directing
Movie	1908	Julius Caesar, an Historical Tragedy	Director	Directing
Movie	1912	As You Like It	Director	Directing
Movie	1912	As You Like It	Producer	Production
Movie	1906	The Automobile Thieves	Director	Directing
Movie	1909	The Life of George Washington	Director	Directing
Movie	1909	King Lear	Director	Directing
Movie	1908	The Viking's Daughter: The Story of the Ancient Norsemen	Director	Directing
Movie	1905	Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	Director	Directing
Movie	1909	Princess Nicotine; or, The Smoke Fairy	Producer	Production
Movie	1900	The Enchanted Drawing	Producer	Production
Movie	1899	A Visit to the Spiritualist	Director	Directing
Movie	1908	The Merchant of Venice	Director	Directing
Movie	1900	Happy Hooligan	Director	Directing
Movie	1910	Uncle Tom's Cabin	Director	Directing
Movie	1908	East Lynne; or, Red Astray	Director	Directing
Movie	1909	The Way of the Cross	Director	Directing
Movie	1927	The American	Director	Directing
Movie	1924	The Clean Heart	Director	Directing
Movie	1908	The Story of Treasure Island	Producer	Production
Movie	1908	The Story of Treasure Island	Director	Directing
Movie	1908	Antony and Cleopatra, a Love Story of the Noblest Roman and the Most Beautiful Egyptian	Production Manager	Production
Movie	1908	Antony and Cleopatra, a Love Story of the Noblest Roman and the Most Beautiful Egyptian	Director	Directing
Movie	1905	A Gentleman of France	Director	Directing
Movie	1898	Humpty Dumpty Circus	Director	Directing
Movie	1920	Passers-By	Director	Directing
Movie	1926	The Passionate Quest	Director	Directing
Movie	1909	The Bride of Lammermoor	Director	Directing
Movie	1908	Richard III, a Shakespearian Tragedy	Director	Directing
Movie	1925	The Happy Warrior	Director	Directing
Movie	1917	The Diary of a Puppy	Director	Directing
Movie	1917	The Fairy Godfather	Director	Directing
Movie	1917	The Collie Market	Director	Directing
Movie	1917	A Spring Idyll	Director	Directing
Movie	1911	The Battle Hymn of the Republic	Director	Directing
Movie	1926	The Gilded Highway	Director	Directing
Movie	1899	"Shamrock" and "Erin" Sailing	Director	Directing
Movie	1922	The Glorious Adventure	Story	Writing
Movie	1922	The Glorious Adventure	Director	Directing
Movie	1907	Work Made Easy	Director	Directing
Movie	1923	On the Banks of the Wabash	Director	Directing
Movie	1918	Life's Greatest Problem	Director	Directing
Movie	1906	And the Villain Still Pursued Her, or, the Author's Dream	Director	Directing
Movie	1901	Jeffries Skipping the Rope	Director	Directing
Movie	1901	Jeffries Throwing the Medicine Ball	Director	Directing
Movie	1926	Hell-Bent for Heaven	Director	Directing
Movie	1898	Battle of Santiago Bay	Director	Directing
Movie	1909	The Magic Fountain Pen	Director	Directing
Movie	1901	Children Bathing	Director	Directing
Movie	1908	Salome; or, The Dance of the Seven Veils	Director	Directing
Movie	1907	The Shaughraun, an Irish Romance	Director	Directing
Movie	1908	Romeo and Juliet, A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet	Director	Directing
Movie	1908	Lady Jane’s Flight, a 17th Century Romance	Director	Directing
Movie	1908	The Dancer and the King, a Romantic Story of Spain	Director	Directing
Movie	1912	Her Grandchild	Producer	Production
Movie	1919	The Common Cause	Director	Directing
Movie	1919	The Common Cause	Producer	Production
Movie	1915	The Heights of Hazard	Presenter	Crew
Movie	1922	A Gipsy Cavalier	Director	Directing
Movie	1922	A Gipsy Cavalier	Producer	Production
Movie	1917	The Judgment House	Director	Directing
Movie	1917	The Judgment House	Adaptation	Writing
Movie	1917	The Judgment House	Producer	Production
Movie	1917	The Judgment House	Presenter	Crew
Movie	1906	The 100 to One Shot; or, A Run of Luck	Director	Directing
Movie	1919	A House Divided	Director	Directing
Movie	1913	The Spirit of Christmas	Supervisor of Production Resources	Crew
Movie	1909	Saul and David	Director	Directing
Movie	1911	Lady Godiva	Director	Directing
Movie	1915	Playing Dead	Supervising Producer	Production
Movie	1923	The Virgin Queen	Director	Directing
Movie	1910	Francesca di Rimini	Director	Directing