Personal Info
Birthday
January 5, 1875
Place of Birth
Sheffield, Yorkshire [now South Yorkshire], England, UK
Known For
Directing
J. Stuart Blackton
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.
Directed Movies (76)
8.0
The Film Parade
Movie1933
7.0
The American
Movie1927
No Backdrop
7.0
Hell-Bent for Heaven
Movie1926
10.0
The Gilded Highway
Movie1926
8.0
Bride of the Storm
Movie1926
10.0
The Happy Warrior
Movie1925
No Backdrop
7.0
Tides of Passion
Movie1925
8.0
The Redeeming Sin
Movie1925
7.0
The Beloved Brute
Movie1924
10.0
The Clean Heart
Movie1924
No Backdrop
7.0
Between Friends
Movie1924
No Backdrop
8.0
Let Not Man Put Asunder
Movie1924
No Backdrop
7.0
On the Banks of the Wabash
Movie1923
No Backdrop
8.0
The Virgin Queen
Movie1923
6.5
The Glorious Adventure
Movie1922
No Backdrop
8.0
The Forbidden Valley
Movie1920
No Backdrop
9.0
The House of the Tolling Bell
Movie1920
7.0
Passers-By
Movie1920
No Backdrop
10.0
The Blood Barrier
Movie1920
No Backdrop
10.0
Respectable by Proxy
Movie1920
No Backdrop
10.0
My Husband's Other Wife
Movie1920
No Backdrop
7.0
Dawn
Movie1919
No Backdrop
9.0
The Moonshine Trail
Movie1919
No Backdrop
8.0
A House Divided
Movie1919
No Backdrop
0.0
The Common Cause
Movie1919
No Backdrop
0.0
Life's Greatest Problem
Movie1918
No Backdrop
0.0
The World for Sale
Movie1918
No Backdrop
10.0
The Diary of a Puppy
Movie1917
No Backdrop
0.0
The Judgment House
Movie1917
0.0
The Message of the Mouse
Movie1917
No Backdrop
7.0
The Fairy Godfather
Movie1917
0.0
Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation
Movie1917
No Backdrop
9.0
A Spring Idyll
Movie1917
No Backdrop
9.0
The Collie Market
Movie1917
No Backdrop
0.0
Whom the Gods Destroy
Movie1916
No Backdrop
7.5
Kidnapped in New York
Movie1915
0.0
The Battle Cry of Peace
Movie1915
1.0
As You Like It
Movie1912
5.7
Lady Godiva
Movie1911
No Backdrop
10.0
The Battle Hymn of the Republic
Movie1911
6.4
Little Nemo
Movie1911
No Backdrop
0.0
Francesca di Rimini
Movie1910
No Backdrop
0.0
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Movie1910
No Backdrop
0.0
Elektra
Movie1910
No Backdrop
4.7
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Movie1909
No Backdrop
1.0
The Life of Moses
Movie1909
No Backdrop
7.0
The Way of the Cross, The Story of Ancient Rome
Movie1909
5.8
Princess Nicotine; or, The Smoke Fairy
Movie1909
No Backdrop
4.4
Oliver Twist
Movie1909
No Backdrop
9.0
The Judgment of Solomon
Movie1909
No Backdrop
4.2
Napoleon, the Man of Destiny
Movie1909
No Backdrop
4.2
King Lear
Movie1909
No Backdrop
8.0
The Bride of Lammermoor
Movie1909
No Backdrop
5.7
Napoleon and the Empress Josephine
Movie1909
No Backdrop
2.5
Antony and Cleopatra
Movie1908
No Backdrop
3.5
Romeo and Juliet, A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet
Movie1908
No Backdrop
7.0
Francesca di Rimini; or, The Two Brothers
Movie1908
No Backdrop
4.7
Lightning Sketches
Movie1907
5.7
The Haunted Hotel
Movie1907
No Backdrop
6.5
And the Villain Still Pursued Her; or, the Author's Dream
Movie1906
No Backdrop
8.0
The 100 to One Shot; or, A Run of Luck
Movie1906
5.7
Humorous Phases of Funny Faces
Movie1906
No Backdrop
3.0
Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Movie1905
No Backdrop
9.0
Jeffries Skipping the Rope
Movie1901
No Backdrop
6.0
The Artist's Dilemma
Movie1901
3.9
The Congress of Nations
Movie1900
6.4
The Enchanted Drawing
Movie1900
No Backdrop
4.8
Hooligan Assists the Magician
Movie1900
No Backdrop
4.1
Maude's Naughty Little Brother
Movie1900
No Backdrop
7.0
A Visit to the Spiritualist
Movie1899
No Backdrop
5.3
"Shamrock" and "Erin" Sailing
Movie1899
No Backdrop
5.0
Firemen Rescuing Men and Women
Movie1899
No Backdrop
3.7
Astor Battery on Parade
Movie1899
No Backdrop
4.5
The Cavalier's Dream
Movie1898
No Backdrop
3.3
The Burglar on the Roof
Movie1898
No Backdrop
1.5
Humpty Dumpty Circus
Movie1898
Acting Filmography (11)
No Backdrop
6.2
A Vitagraph Romance
Movie1912
No Backdrop
4.7
Lightning Sketches
Movie1907
No Backdrop
6.5
And the Villain Still Pursued Her; or, the Author's Dream
Movie1906
No Backdrop
9.0
The Automobile Thieves
Movie1906
5.7
Humorous Phases of Funny Faces
Movie1906
No Backdrop
5.4
Happy Hooligan Interferes
Movie1903
No Backdrop
5.1
The Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airship
Movie1902
6.4
The Enchanted Drawing
Movie1900
No Backdrop
4.8
Hooligan Assists the Magician
Movie1900
No Backdrop
3.3
The Burglar on the Roof
Movie1898
4.5
Edison Drawn by 'World' Artist
Movie1896