- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- January 5, 1875
- Place of Birth
- Sheffield, Yorkshire [now South Yorkshire], England, UK
- Died
- August 13, 1941
J. Stuart Blackton
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.
Filmography
movieThe Film Parade
1933 · Director
movieThe American
1927 · Director
The Passionate Quest
movieThe Passionate Quest
1926 · Director
movieHell-Bent for Heaven
1926 · Director
movieThe Gilded Highway
1926 · Director
movieBride of the Storm
1926 · Director
movieThe Happy Warrior
1925 · Director
movieTides of Passion
1925 · Director
movieThe Redeeming Sin
1925 · Director
movieThe Beloved Brute
1924 · Director
movieThe Clean Heart
1924 · Director
movieBetween Friends
1924 · Director
movieLet Not Man Put Asunder
1924 · Director
movieOn the Banks of the Wabash
1923 · Director
movieThe Virgin Queen
1923 · Director
A Gipsy Cavalier
movieA Gipsy Cavalier
1922 · Director, Producer
movieThe Glorious Adventure
1922 · Producer, Editor, Story, Director
movieThe Forbidden Valley
1920 · Director, Producer
movieThe House of the Tolling Bell
1920 · Director, Producer
moviePassers-By
1920 · Director
movieThe Blood Barrier
1920 · Director, Producer
movieRespectable by Proxy
1920 · Director, Producer
movieMy Husband's Other Wife
1920 · Director, Producer
movieDawn
1919 · Director, Writer, Producer
movieThe Moonshine Trail
1919 · Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
movieA House Divided
1919 · Director
movieThe Common Cause
1919 · Director, Producer
movieLife's Greatest Problem
1918 · Director
movieMissing
1918 · Producer, Scenario Writer
movieThe World for Sale
1918 · Director
movieThe Diary of a Puppy
1917 · Director
movieThe Judgment House
1917 · Director, Adaptation, Producer, Presenter
movieThe Fighting Trail
1917 · Story
movieTransgression
1917 · Story
movieThe Message of the Mouse
1917 · Director
movieThe Fairy Godfather
1917 · Director
movieWomanhood, the Glory of the Nation
1917 · Story, Director
movieA Spring Idyll
1917 · Director
movieThe Collie Market
1917 · Director
movieWhom the Gods Destroy
1916 · Director, Writer
movieThe Heights of Hazard
1915 · Presenter
movieKidnapped in New York
1915 · Director
moviePlaying Dead
1915 · Supervising Producer
movieThe Battle Cry of Peace
1915 · Director, Producer, Writer
The Honeymooners
movieThe Honeymooners
1914 · Writer
The Spirit of Christmas
movieThe Spirit of Christmas
1913 · Supervisor of Production Resources
movieThe Life and Death of King Richard III
1912 · Producer
movieAs You Like It
1912 · Director, Producer
movieA Vitagraph Romance
1912 · J. Stuart Blackton
Her Grandchild
movieHer Grandchild
1912 · Producer
Cardinal Wolsey
movieCardinal Wolsey
1912 · Director
movieLady Godiva
1911 · Director
The Death of King Edward III
movieThe Death of King Edward III
1911 · Director
movieThe Battle Hymn of the Republic
1911 · Director
movieLittle Nemo
1911 · Director
movieFrancesca di Rimini
1910 · Director
movieUncle Tom's Cabin
1910 · Director
movieJeffries-Johnson World's Championship Boxing Contest
1910 · Supervising Producer
movieElektra
1910 · Director
Richelieu; or: The Conspiracy
movieRichelieu; or: The Conspiracy
1910 · Director
movieA Midsummer Night's Dream
1909 · Director
movieThe Life of Moses
1909 · Director
Benedict Arnold
movieBenedict Arnold
1909 · Director
The Galley Slave
movieThe Galley Slave
1909 · Director
movieThe Way of the Cross, The Story of Ancient Rome
1909 · Director
moviePrincess Nicotine; or, The Smoke Fairy
1909 · Director, Producer
The Magic Fountain Pen
movieThe Magic Fountain Pen
1909 · Director
The Life of George Washington
movieThe Life of George Washington
1909 · Director
movieOliver Twist
1909 · Director
Jephtah's Daughter: A Biblical Tragedy
movieJephtah's Daughter: A Biblical Tragedy
1909 · Director
movieThe Judgment of Solomon
1909 · Director
movieNapoleon, the Man of Destiny
1909 · Director
movieKing Lear
1909 · Director
Saul and David
movieSaul and David
1909 · Director
movieThe Bride of Lammermoor
1909 · Director
movieNapoleon and the Empress Josephine
1909 · Director
The Merchant of Venice
movieThe Merchant of Venice
1908 · Director
The Dancer and the King, a Romantic Story of Spain
movieThe Dancer and the King, a Romantic Story of Spain
1908 · Director
Julius Caesar, an Historical Tragedy
movieJulius Caesar, an Historical Tragedy
1908 · Director
movieAntony and Cleopatra
1908 · Production Manager, Director
Richard III, a Shakespearian Tragedy
movieRichard III, a Shakespearian Tragedy
1908 · Director
Salome; or, The Dance of the Seven Veils
movieSalome; or, The Dance of the Seven Veils
1908 · Director
The Viking's Daughter: The Story of the Ancient Norsemen
movieThe Viking's Daughter: The Story of the Ancient Norsemen
1908 · Director
Lady Jane’s Flight, a 17th Century Romance
movieLady Jane’s Flight, a 17th Century Romance
1908 · Director
movieRomeo and Juliet, A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet
1908 · Director
East Lynne; or, Red Astray
movieEast Lynne; or, Red Astray
1908 · Director
The Story of Treasure Island
movieThe Story of Treasure Island
1908 · Director, Producer
movieFrancesca di Rimini; or, The Two Brothers
1908 · Director
Work Made Easy
movieWork Made Easy
1907 · Director
The Shaughraun, an Irish Romance
movieThe Shaughraun, an Irish Romance
1907 · Director
Liquid Electricity; or The Inventor's Galvanic Fluid
movieLiquid Electricity; or The Inventor's Galvanic Fluid
1907 · Director
movieLightning Sketches
1907 · Cartoonist, Director, Producer
movieThe Haunted Hotel
1907 · Director
movieAnd the Villain Still Pursued Her; or, the Author's Dream
1906 · , Director
movieThe Automobile Thieves
1906
movieThe 100 to One Shot; or, A Run of Luck
1906 · Director
movieHumorous Phases of Funny Faces
1906 · Cartoonist, Director
Monsieur Beaucaire, the Adventures of a Gentleman of France
movieMonsieur Beaucaire, the Adventures of a Gentleman of France
1905 · Director
movieAdventures of Sherlock Holmes
1905 · Director
Hooligan in Jail
movieHooligan in Jail
1903 · Happy Hooligan
movieHappy Hooligan Interferes
1903 · Happy Hooligan
movieThe Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airship
1902 · Happy Hooligan
Panoramic View of Boston Subway from an Electric Car
moviePanoramic View of Boston Subway from an Electric Car
1901 · Director
Mysterious Cafe, or Mr. and Mrs. Spoopendyke Have Troubles with a Waiter
movieMysterious Cafe, or Mr. and Mrs. Spoopendyke Have Troubles with a Waiter
1901 · Director
Children Bathing
movieChildren Bathing
1901 · Director
movieJeffries Skipping the Rope
1901 · Director
Jeffries Throwing the Medicine Ball
movieJeffries Throwing the Medicine Ball
1901 · Director
movieThe Artist's Dilemma
1901 · Director
Leaping Dogs at Gentry's Circus
movieLeaping Dogs at Gentry's Circus
1901 · Director
The Clown and the Alchemist
movieThe Clown and the Alchemist
1900 · Director
movieThe Congress of Nations
1900 · Director
movieThe Enchanted Drawing
1900 · Chalk-Talk Artist, Director, Producer
movieHooligan Assists the Magician
1900 · Happy Hooligan, Director
movieMaude's Naughty Little Brother
1900 · Director
Happy Hooligan
movieHappy Hooligan
1900 · Happy Hooligan, Director
movieA Visit to the Spiritualist
1899 · Director
movie"Shamrock" and "Erin" Sailing
1899 · Director
movieFiremen Rescuing Men and Women
1899 · Director
'Columbia' Winning the Cup
movie'Columbia' Winning the Cup
1899 · Director
Raising Old Glory Over Morro Castle
movieRaising Old Glory Over Morro Castle
1899 · Director
movieAstor Battery on Parade
1899 · Director
Vanishing Lady
movieVanishing Lady
1898 · Director
movieThe Cavalier's Dream
1898 · Director
movieThe Burglar on the Roof
1898 · Burglar, Director
movieHumpty Dumpty Circus
1898 · Director
Little Mischief
movieLittle Mischief
1898 · Director
Battle of Santiago Bay
movieBattle of Santiago Bay
1898 · Director, Producer
movieEdison Drawn by 'World' Artist
1896