J. Stuart Blackton
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jan 5, 1875 (151 years old)
Place of Birth
Sheffield, Yorkshire [now South Yorkshire], England, UK
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.
Known For
| 1912 | A Vitagraph RomanceJ. Stuart Blackton | |
| 1907 | Lightning SketchesCartoonist | |
| 1906 | Humorous Phases of Funny FacesCartoonist | |
| 1906 | The Automobile Thieves | |
| 1906 | And the Villain Still Pursued Her; or, the Author's Dream | |
| 1903 | Happy Hooligan InterferesHappy Hooligan | |
| 1903 | Hooligan in JailHappy Hooligan | |
| 1902 | The Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His AirshipHappy Hooligan | |
| 1900 | The Enchanted DrawingChalk-Talk Artist | |
| 1900 | Hooligan Assists the MagicianHappy Hooligan | |
| 1900 | Happy HooliganHappy Hooligan | |
| 1898 | The Burglar on the RoofBurglar | |
| 1896 | Edison Drawn by 'World' Artist |
| 1922 | The Glorious AdventureProducer | |
| 1922 | A Gipsy CavalierProducer | |
| 1920 | The Forbidden ValleyProducer | |
| 1920 | The House of the Tolling BellProducer | |
| 1920 | The Blood BarrierProducer | |
| 1920 | Respectable by ProxyProducer | |
| 1920 | My Husband's Other WifeProducer | |
| 1919 | The Common CauseProducer | |
| 1919 | The Moonshine TrailProducer | |
| 1919 | DawnProducer | |
| 1918 | MissingProducer | |
| 1917 | The Judgment HouseProducer | |
| 1915 | The Battle Cry of PeaceProducer | |
| 1915 | Playing DeadSupervising Producer | |
| 1912 | The Life and Death of King Richard IIIProducer | |
| 1912 | As You Like ItProducer | |
| 1912 | Her GrandchildProducer | |
| 1910 | Jeffries-Johnson World's Championship Boxing ContestSupervising Producer | |
| 1909 | Princess Nicotine; or, The Smoke FairyProducer | |
| 1908 | The Thieving HandProducer | |
| 1908 | The Story of Treasure IslandProducer | |
| 1908 | Antony and Cleopatra, a Love Story of the Noblest Roman and the Most Beautiful EgyptianProduction Manager | |
| 1907 | Lightning SketchesProducer | |
| 1900 | The Enchanted DrawingProducer | |
| 1898 | Battle of Santiago BayProducer |
| 1933 | The Film ParadeDirector | |
| 1927 | The AmericanDirector | |
| 1926 | Bride of the StormDirector | |
| 1926 | The Passionate QuestDirector | |
| 1926 | The Gilded HighwayDirector | |
| 1926 | Hell-Bent for HeavenDirector | |
| 1925 | The Redeeming SinDirector | |
| 1925 | Tides of PassionDirector | |
| 1925 | The Happy WarriorDirector | |
| 1924 | The Beloved BruteDirector | |
| 1924 | The Clean HeartDirector | |
| 1924 | Between FriendsDirector | |
| 1924 | Let Not Man Put AsunderDirector | |
| 1923 | On the Banks of the WabashDirector | |
| 1923 | The Virgin QueenDirector | |
| 1922 | The Glorious AdventureDirector | |
| 1922 | A Gipsy CavalierDirector | |
| 1920 | Passers-ByDirector | |
| 1920 | The Forbidden ValleyDirector | |
| 1920 | The House of the Tolling BellDirector | |
| 1920 | The Blood BarrierDirector | |
| 1920 | Respectable by ProxyDirector | |
| 1920 | My Husband's Other WifeDirector | |
| 1919 | The Common CauseDirector | |
| 1919 | A House DividedDirector | |
| 1919 | The Moonshine TrailDirector | |
| 1919 | DawnDirector | |
| 1918 | Life's Greatest ProblemDirector | |
| 1918 | The World for SaleDirector | |
| 1917 | The Message of the MouseDirector | |
| 1917 | Womanhood, the Glory of the NationDirector | |
| 1917 | The Fairy GodfatherDirector | |
| 1917 | The Diary of a PuppyDirector | |
| 1917 | A Spring IdyllDirector | |
| 1917 | The Collie MarketDirector | |
| 1917 | The Judgment HouseDirector | |
| 1915 | Kidnapped in New YorkDirector | |
| 1915 | The Battle Cry of PeaceDirector | |
| 1912 | Cardinal WolseyDirector | |
| 1912 | As You Like ItDirector | |
| 1911 | The Death of King Edward IIIDirector | |
| 1911 | Little NemoDirector | |
| 1911 | The Battle Hymn of the RepublicDirector | |
| 1911 | Lady GodivaDirector | |
| 1910 | Richelieu; or: The ConspiracyDirector | |
| 1910 | Uncle Tom's CabinDirector | |
| 1910 | Francesca di RiminiDirector | |
| 1909 | Princess Nicotine; or, The Smoke FairyDirector | |
| 1909 | A Midsummer Night's DreamDirector | |
| 1909 | Jephtah's Daughter: A Biblical TragedyDirector | |
| 1909 | The Galley SlaveDirector | |
| 1909 | Oliver TwistDirector | |
| 1909 | The Judgment of SolomonDirector | |
| 1909 | The Life of MosesDirector | |
| 1909 | Napoleon and the Empress JosephineDirector | |
| 1909 | Napoleon, the Man of DestinyDirector | |
| 1909 | Benedict ArnoldDirector | |
| 1909 | The Life of George WashingtonDirector | |
| 1909 | King LearDirector | |
| 1909 | The Way of the Cross, The Story of Ancient RomeDirector | |
| 1909 | The Bride of LammermoorDirector | |
| 1909 | The Magic Fountain PenDirector | |
| 1909 | Saul and DavidDirector | |
| 1908 | The Thieving HandDirector | |
| 1908 | Francesca di Rimini; or, The Two BrothersDirector | |
| 1908 | Julius Caesar, an Historical TragedyDirector | |
| 1908 | The Viking's Daughter: The Story of the Ancient NorsemenDirector | |
| 1908 | The Merchant of VeniceDirector | |
| 1908 | East Lynne; or, Red AstrayDirector | |
| 1908 | The Story of Treasure IslandDirector | |
| 1908 | Antony and Cleopatra, a Love Story of the Noblest Roman and the Most Beautiful EgyptianDirector | |
| 1908 | Richard III, a Shakespearian TragedyDirector | |
| 1908 | Romeo and Juliet, A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and CapuletDirector | |
| 1908 | Salome; or, The Dance of the Seven VeilsDirector | |
| 1908 | Lady Jane’s Flight, a 17th Century RomanceDirector | |
| 1908 | The Dancer and the King, a Romantic Story of SpainDirector | |
| 1907 | Lightning SketchesDirector | |
| 1907 | The Haunted HotelDirector | |
| 1907 | Liquid Electricity; or The Inventor's Galvanic FluidDirector | |
| 1907 | Work Made EasyDirector | |
| 1907 | The Shaughraun, an Irish RomanceDirector | |
| 1906 | Humorous Phases of Funny FacesDirector | |
| 1906 | And the Villain Still Pursued Her; or, the Author's DreamDirector | |
| 1906 | The 100 to One Shot; or, A Run of LuckDirector | |
| 1905 | Adventures of Sherlock HolmesDirector | |
| 1905 | Monsieur Beaucaire, the Adventures of a Gentleman of FranceDirector | |
| 1901 | Mysterious Cafe, or Mr. and Mrs. Spoopendyke Have Troubles with a WaiterDirector | |
| 1901 | Leaping Dogs at Gentry's CircusDirector | |
| 1901 | Panoramic View of Boston Subway from an Electric CarDirector | |
| 1901 | Jeffries Skipping the RopeDirector | |
| 1901 | Jeffries Throwing the Medicine BallDirector | |
| 1901 | Children BathingDirector | |
| 1901 | The Artist's DilemmaDirector | |
| 1900 | The Enchanted DrawingDirector | |
| 1900 | Maude's Naughty Little BrotherDirector | |
| 1900 | Hooligan Assists the MagicianDirector | |
| 1900 | The Clown and the AlchemistDirector | |
| 1900 | The Congress of NationsDirector | |
| 1900 | Happy HooliganDirector | |
| 1899 | 'Columbia' Winning the CupDirector | |
| 1899 | Raising Old Glory Over Morro CastleDirector | |
| 1899 | Astor Battery on ParadeDirector | |
| 1899 | Firemen Rescuing Men and WomenDirector | |
| 1899 | A Visit to the SpiritualistDirector | |
| 1899 | "Shamrock" and "Erin" SailingDirector | |
| 1898 | Little MischiefDirector | |
| 1898 | The Burglar on the RoofDirector | |
| 1898 | The Cavalier's DreamDirector | |
| 1898 | Humpty Dumpty CircusDirector | |
| 1898 | Battle of Santiago BayDirector | |
| 1898 | Vanishing LadyDirector |
| 1922 | The Glorious AdventureStory | |
| 1919 | The Moonshine TrailWriter | |
| 1919 | DawnWriter | |
| 1918 | MissingScenario Writer | |
| 1917 | Womanhood, the Glory of the NationStory | |
| 1917 | TransgressionStory | |
| 1917 | The Fighting TrailStory | |
| 1917 | The Judgment HouseAdaptation | |
| 1915 | The Battle Cry of PeaceWriter | |
| 1914 | The HoneymoonersWriter |
| 1917 | The Judgment HousePresenter | |
| 1915 | The Heights of HazardPresenter | |
| 1913 | The Spirit of ChristmasSupervisor of Production Resources |