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.

Crew

The Death of King Edward III
Director
The Redeeming Sin
Director
The Thieving Hand
Director, Producer
The Enchanted Drawing
Director, Producer
Princess Nicotine; or, The Smoke Fairy
Director, Producer
Humorous Phases of Funny Faces
Director
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Director
The Glorious Adventure
Producer, Editor, Director, Story
Bride of the Storm
Director
Lightning Sketches
Director, Producer
The Haunted Hotel
Director
Jephtah's Daughter: A Biblical Tragedy
Director
Little Mischief
Director
'Columbia' Winning the Cup
Director
Raising Old Glory Over Morro Castle
Director
Astor Battery on Parade
Director
Maude's Naughty Little Brother
Director
Hooligan Assists the Magician
Director
The Congress of Nations
Director
The Clown and the Alchemist
Director
Mysterious Cafe, or Mr. and Mrs. Spoopendyke Have Troubles with a Waiter
Director
The Burglar on the Roof
Director
Firemen Rescuing Men and Women
Director
Leaping Dogs at Gentry's Circus
Director
Panoramic View of Boston Subway from an Electric Car
Director
The Honeymooners
Writer
Kidnapped in New York
Director
The Galley Slave
Director
Oliver Twist
Director
The Battle Cry of Peace
Director, Producer, Writer
Francesca di Rimini; or, The Two Brothers
Director
The Judgment of Solomon
Director
Napoleon and the Empress Josephine
Director
The Life of Moses
Director
Napoleon, the Man of Destiny
Director
Cardinal Wolsey
Director
Richelieu; or: The Conspiracy
Director
Benedict Arnold
Director
The Message of the Mouse
Director
Little Nemo
Director
Tides of Passion
Director
Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation
Director, Story
Transgression
Story
The Fighting Trail
Story
The Beloved Brute
Director
Jeffries-Johnson World's Championship Boxing Contest
Supervising Producer
The Film Parade
Director
Liquid Electricity; or The Inventor's Galvanic Fluid
Director
The Life and Death of King Richard III
Producer
The Cavalier's Dream
Director
Julius Caesar, an Historical Tragedy
Director
As You Like It
Director, Producer
The Automobile Thieves
Director
The Life of George Washington
Director
King Lear
Director
The Viking's Daughter: The Story of the Ancient Norsemen
Director
Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Director
A Visit to the Spiritualist
Director
The Merchant of Venice
Director
Happy Hooligan
Director
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Director
East Lynne; or, Red Astray
Director
The Way of the Cross, The Story of Ancient Rome
Director
The American
Director
The Clean Heart
Director
The Story of Treasure Island
Director, Producer
Antony and Cleopatra, a Love Story of the Noblest Roman and the Most Beautiful Egyptian
Director, Production Manager
A Gentleman of France
Director
Humpty Dumpty Circus
Director
Passers-By
Director
The Passionate Quest
Director
Richard III, a Shakespearian Tragedy
Director
The Bride of Lammermoor
Director
The Happy Warrior
Director
The Collie Market
Director
The Diary of a Puppy
Director
The Fairy Godfather
Director
A Spring Idyll
Director
The Battle Hymn of the Republic
Director
The Gilded Highway
Director
"Shamrock" and "Erin" Sailing
Director
Work Made Easy
Director
Life's Greatest Problem
Director
On the Banks of the Wabash
Director
And the Villain Still Pursued Her; or, the Author's Dream
Director
Jeffries Skipping the Rope
Director
Jeffries Throwing the Medicine Ball
Director
Hell-Bent for Heaven
Director
Battle of Santiago Bay
Director, Producer
The Magic Fountain Pen
Director
Children Bathing
Director
Romeo and Juliet, A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet
Director
Salome; or, The Dance of the Seven Veils
Director
The Shaughraun, an Irish Romance
Director
The Dancer and the King, a Romantic Story of Spain
Director
Lady Jane’s Flight, a 17th Century Romance
Director
Her Grandchild
Producer
The Common Cause
Director, Producer
The Heights of Hazard
Presenter
A Gipsy Cavalier
Director, Producer
The Judgment House
Director, Adaptation, Producer, Presenter
The 100 to One Shot; or, A Run of Luck
Director
A House Divided
Director
The Spirit of Christmas
Supervisor of Production Resources
Saul and David
Director
Lady Godiva
Director
Playing Dead
Supervising Producer
The Virgin Queen
Director
Francesca di Rimini
Director
Vanishing Lady
Director
Between Friends
Director
The Forbidden Valley
Director, Producer
The Moonshine Trail
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
The House of the Tolling Bell
Director, Producer
Let Not Man Put Asunder
Director
The Blood Barrier
Director, Producer
Respectable by Proxy
Director, Producer