
Directing
J. Stuart Blackton
5 January 1875† 13 August 1941 (aged 66) Sheffield, Yorkshire [now South Yorkshire], England, UK
- Directed
- 112
- Written
- 11
- Produced
- 21
- Movies
- 14
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
- 1933
- The Film Parade · Film · Director
- 1927
- The American · Film · Director
- 1926
- Bride of the Storm · Film · Director
- The Passionate Quest · Film · Director
- The Gilded Highway · Film · Director
- Hell-Bent for Heaven · Film · Director
- 1925
- The Redeeming Sin · Film · Director
- Tides of Passion · Film · Director
- The Happy Warrior · Film · Director
- 1924
- The Beloved Brute · Film · Director
- The Clean Heart · Film · Director
- Between Friends · Film · Director
- Let Not Man Put Asunder · Film · Director
- 1923
- On the Banks of the Wabash · Film · Director
- The Virgin Queen · Film · Director
- 1922
- The Glorious Adventure · Film · Editor
- A Gipsy Cavalier · Film · Director
- 1920
- Passers-By · Film · Director
- The Forbidden Valley · Film · Director
- The House of the Tolling Bell · Film · Director
- The Blood Barrier · Film · Director
- Respectable by Proxy · Film · Director
- My Husband's Other Wife · Film · Director
- 1919
- A House Divided · Film · Director
- The Moonshine Trail · Film · Director
- Dawn · Film · Director
- The Common Cause · Film · Director
- 1918
- Life's Greatest Problem · Film · Director
- The World for Sale · Film · Director
- Missing · Film · Producer
- 1917
- The Diary of a Puppy · Film · Director
- The Fairy Godfather · Film · Director
- The Collie Market · Film · Director
- A Spring Idyll · Film · Director
- The Message of the Mouse · Film · Director
- Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation · Film · Story
- Transgression · Film · Story
- The Fighting Trail · Film · Story
- The Judgment House · Film · Director
- 1916
- Whom the Gods Destroy · Film · Director
- 1915
- Kidnapped in New York · Film · Director
- The Battle Cry of Peace · Film · Director
- The Heights of Hazard · Film · Presenter
- Playing Dead · Film · Supervising Producer
- 1914
- The Honeymooners · Film · Writer
- 1913
- The Spirit of Christmas · Film · Supervisor of Production Resources
- 1912
- A Vitagraph Romance · Film · J. Stuart Blackton
- The Life and Death of King Richard III · Film · Producer
- As You Like It · Film · Director
- Her Grandchild · Film · Producer
- Cardinal Wolsey · Film · Director
- 1911
- Little Nemo · Film · Director
- Lady Godiva · Film · Director
- The Death of King Edward III · Film · Director
- The Battle Hymn of the Republic · Film · Director
- 1910
- Jeffries-Johnson World's Championship Boxing Contest · Film · Supervising Producer
- Richelieu; or: The Conspiracy · Film · Director
- Francesca di Rimini · Film · Director
- Elektra · Film · Director
- 1909
- Princess Nicotine · Film · Director
- A Midsummer Night's Dream · Film · Director
- King Lear · Film · Director
- Oliver Twist · Film · Director
- Napoleon, the Man of Destiny · Film · Director
- Napoleon and the Empress Josephine · Film · Director
- Jephtah's Daughter: A Biblical Tragedy · Film · Director
- The Judgment of Solomon · Film · Director
- The Life of Moses · Film · Director
- Benedict Arnold · Film · Director
- The Life of George Washington · Film · Director
- The Way of the Cross, The Story of Ancient Rome · Film · Director
- The Bride of Lammermoor · Film · Director
- The Magic Fountain Pen · Film · Director
- Saul and David · Film · Director
- Ruy Blas · Film · Director
- 1908
- Julius Caesar, an Historical Tragedy · Film · Director
- Francesca di Rimini; or, The Two Brothers · Film · Director
- The Viking's Daughter: The Story of the Ancient Norsemen · Film · Director
- East Lynne; or, Red Astray · Film · Director
- Antony and Cleopatra · Film · Production Manager
- Richard III, a Shakespearian Tragedy · Film · Director
- Salome; or, The Dance of the Seven Veils · Film · Director
- Romeo and Juliet, A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet · Film · Director
- Lady Jane’s Flight, a 17th Century Romance · Film · Director
- The Dancer and the King, a Romantic Story of Spain · Film · Director
- The Merchant of Venice · Film · Director
- The Story of Treasure Island · Film · Producer
- 1907
- Lightning Sketches · Film · Cartoonist
- The Haunted Hotel · Film · Director
- Lightning Sketches · Film · Director
- Liquid Electricity; or The Inventor's Galvanic Fluid · Film · Director
- The Shaughraun, an Irish Romance · Film · Director
- Work Made Easy · Film · Director
- 1906
- And the Villain Still Pursued Her; or, the Author's Dream · Film
- The Automobile Thieves · Film
- Humorous Phases of Funny Faces · Film · Cartoonist
- Humorous Phases of Funny Faces · Film · Director
- And the Villain Still Pursued Her; or, the Author's Dream · Film · Director
- The 100 to One Shot; or, A Run of Luck · Film · Director
- 1905
- Adventures of Sherlock Holmes · Film · Director
- Monsieur Beaucaire, the Adventures of a Gentleman of France · Film · Director
- 1903
- Hooligan in Jail · Film · Happy Hooligan
- Happy Hooligan Interferes · Film · Happy Hooligan
- 1902
- The Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airship · Film · Happy Hooligan
- 1901
- Happy Hooligan April-Fooled · Film · Happy Hooligan
- The Artist's Dilemma · Film · Director
- Mysterious Cafe, or Mr. and Mrs. Spoopendyke Have Troubles with a Waiter · Film · Director
- Panoramic View of Boston Subway from an Electric Car · Film · Director
- Leaping Dogs at Gentry's Circus · Film · Director
- Jeffries Skipping the Rope · Film · Director
- Jeffries Throwing the Medicine Ball · Film · Director
- Children Bathing · Film · Director
- Happy Hooligan April-Fooled · Film · Director
- 1900
- The Enchanted Drawing · Film · Chalk-Talk Artist
- Hooligan Assists the Magician · Film · Happy Hooligan
- Happy Hooligan · Film · Happy Hooligan
- The Enchanted Drawing · Film · Director
- The Clown and the Alchemist · Film · Director
- The Congress of Nations · Film · Director
- Hooligan Assists the Magician · Film · Director
- Maude's Naughty Little Brother · Film · Director
- Happy Hooligan · Film · Director
- 1899
- Raising Old Glory Over Morro Castle · Film · Director
- Firemen Rescuing Men and Women · Film · Director
- 'Columbia' Winning the Cup · Film · Director
- Astor Battery on Parade · Film · Director
- "Shamrock" and "Erin" Sailing · Film · Director
- A Visit to the Spiritualist · Film · Director
- 1898
- The Burglar on the Roof · Film · Burglar
- The Cavalier's Dream · Film · Director
- The Burglar on the Roof · Film · Director
- Little Mischief · Film · Director
- Vanishing Lady · Film · Director
- Humpty Dumpty Circus · Film · Director
- Battle of Santiago Bay · Film · Director
- 1896




































































