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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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Birth Location	Sheffield, Yorkshire [now South Yorkshire], England, UK
Born	1875-01-05
Died	1941-08-13

Movies

A Vitagraph Romance as J. Stuart Blackton

1912

Lightning Sketches as Cartoonist

1907

Humorous Phases of Funny Faces as Cartoonist

1906

Happy Hooligan Interferes as Happy Hooligan

1903

The Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airship as Happy Hooligan

1902

The Enchanted Drawing as Chalk-Talk Artist

1900

Hooligan Assists the Magician as Happy Hooligan

1900

Happy Hooligan as Happy Hooligan

1900

The Burglar on the Roof as Burglar

1898

Edison Drawn by 'World' Artist

1896

Movies

Copyright Comedies and More. From the Library of Congress Director

2022

The Film Parade Director

1933

The American Director

1927

The Passionate Quest Director

1926

Hell-Bent for Heaven Director

1926

The Gilded Highway Director

1926

Bride of the Storm Director

1926

The Happy Warrior Director

1925

Tides of Passion Director

1925

The Redeeming Sin Director

1925

The Beloved Brute Director

1924

The Clean Heart Director

1924

On the Banks of the Wabash Director

1923

The Glorious Adventure Editor

1922

The Glorious Adventure Producer

1922

The Glorious Adventure Director

1922

The Glorious Adventure Story

1922

Passers-By Director

1920

Life's Greatest Problem Director

1918

The Diary of a Puppy Director

1917

The Fighting Trail Story

1917

Transgression Story

1917

The Message of the Mouse Director

1917

The Fairy Godfather Director

1917

Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation Story

1917

Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation Director

1917

A Spring Idyll Director

1917

The Collie Market Director

1917

The Battle Cry of Peace Producer

1915

The Battle Cry of Peace Writer

1915

The Battle Cry of Peace Director

1915

The Honeymooners Writer

1914

Kidnapped in New York Director

1914

The Life and Death of King Richard III Producer

1912

As You Like It Producer

1912

As You Like It Director

1912

Cardinal Wolsey Director

1912

The Death of King Edward III Director

1911

The Battle Hymn of the Republic Director

1911

Little Nemo Director

1911

Uncle Tom's Cabin Director

1910

Jeffries-Johnson World's Championship Boxing Contest, Held at Reno, Nevada, July 4, 1910 Supervising Producer

1910

Richelieu; or: The Conspiracy Director

1910

A Midsummer Night's Dream Director

1909

The Life of Moses Director

1909

Benedict Arnold Director

1909

Les Misérables Director

1909

Princess Nicotine; or, The Smoke Fairy Producer

1909

Princess Nicotine; or, The Smoke Fairy Director

1909

The Magic Fountain Pen Director

1909

The Life of George Washington Director

1909

The Bride of Lammermoor Director

1909

Jephtah's Daughter: A Biblical Tragedy Director

1909

Oliver Twist Director

1909

King Lear Director

1909

Napoleon, the Man of Destiny Director

1909

Napoleon and the Empress Josephine Director

1909

The Judgment of Solomon Director

1909

The Dancer and the King, a Romantic Story of Spain Director

1908

Julius Caesar, an Historical Tragedy Director

1908

Antony and Cleopatra, a Love Story of the Noblest Roman and the Most Beautiful Egyptian Director

1908

Antony and Cleopatra, a Love Story of the Noblest Roman and the Most Beautiful Egyptian Production Manager

1908

Richard III Director

1908

Salome (The Dance of Seven Veils) Director

1908

The Viking's Daughter: The Story of the Ancient Norsemen Director

1908

Lady Jane’s Flight, a 17th Century Romance Director

1908

Romeo and Juliet (A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet) Director

1908

Macbeth, Shakespeare’s Sublime Tragedy Director

1908

The Story of Treasure Island Producer

1908

The Story of Treasure Island Director

1908

The Thieving Hand Producer

1908

The Thieving Hand Director

1908

Francesca di Rimini; or, The Two Brothers Director

1908

The Merchant of Venice Director

1908

Work Made Easy Director

1907

Liquid Electricity; or The Inventor's Galvanic Fluid Director

1907

The Shaughraun, an Irish Romance Director

1907

Lightning Sketches Producer

1907

Lightning Sketches Director

1907

The Haunted Hotel Director

1907

And the Villain Still Pursued Her, or, the Author's Dream Director

1906

The Automobile Thieves Director

1906

Humorous Phases of Funny Faces Director

1906

Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Director

1905

Panoramic View of Boston Subway from an Electric Car Director

1901

Children Bathing Director

1901

Jeffries Skipping the Rope Director

1901

Jeffries Throwing the Medicine Ball Director

1901

Leaping Dogs at Gentry's Circus Director

1901

Mysterious Cafe, or Mr. and Mrs. Spoopendyke Have Troubles with a Waiter Director

1901

The Clown and the Alchemist Director

1900

The Congress of Nations Director

1900

The Enchanted Drawing Producer

1900

The Enchanted Drawing Director

1900

Hooligan Assists the Magician Director

1900

Maude's Naughty Little Brother Director

1900

Happy Hooligan Director

1900

A Visit to the Spiritualist Director

1899

"Shamrock" and "Erin" Sailing Director

1899

Firemen Rescuing Men and Women Director

1899

'Columbia' Winning the Cup Director

1899

Raising Old Glory Over Morro Castle Director

1899

Astor Battery on Parade Director

1899

The Cavalier's Dream Director

1898

The Burglar on the Roof Director

1898

Humpty Dumpty Circus Director

1898

Little Mischief Director

1898

Battle of Santiago Bay Director

1898