
Directing
J. Stuart Blackton
EN cinema · 128 credits
Born
5 January 1875
Died
13 August 1941 (aged 66)
Birthplace
Sheffield, Yorkshire [now South Yorkshire], England, UK
Also known as James 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.
Known for
Filmography

The Film Parade
Director

The American
Director

Bride of the Storm
Director

The Gilded Highway
Director

Hell-Bent for Heaven
Director

The Redeeming Sin
Director

Tides of Passion
Director

The Happy Warrior
Director

The Beloved Brute
Director

The Clean Heart
Director

Between Friends
Director

The Virgin Queen
Director

The Glorious Adventure
Editor, Producer, Story, Director
A Gipsy Cavalier
1922
A Gipsy Cavalier
Director, Producer

Passers-By
Director

The Forbidden Valley
Director, Producer

The House of the Tolling Bell
Director, Producer

The Blood Barrier
Director, Producer

Respectable by Proxy
Director, Producer

My Husband's Other Wife
Director, Producer

The Common Cause
Director, Producer

A House Divided
Director

The Moonshine Trail
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

Dawn
Director, Writer, Producer

Missing
Producer, Scenario Writer

Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation
Story, Director

The Fairy Godfather
Director

The Collie Market
Director

A Spring Idyll
Director

The Judgment House
Director, Adaptation, Producer, Presenter

Whom the Gods Destroy
Director, Writer

The Battle Cry of Peace
Director, Writer, Producer

Playing Dead
Supervising Producer
The Spirit of Christmas
1913
The Spirit of Christmas
Supervisor of Production Resources

A Vitagraph Romance
as J. Stuart Blackton

As You Like It
Director, Producer

Little Nemo
Director

Lady Godiva
Director

Jeffries-Johnson World's Championship Boxing Contest
Supervising Producer

Elektra
Director

Princess Nicotine
Director, Producer
Jephtah's Daughter: A Biblical Tragedy
1909
Jephtah's Daughter: A Biblical Tragedy
Director

Oliver Twist
Director

The Life of Moses
Director

King Lear
Director

Antony and Cleopatra
Production Manager, Director
Salome; or, The Dance of the Seven Veils
1908
Salome; or, The Dance of the Seven Veils
Director
Lady Jane’s Flight, a 17th Century Romance
1908
Lady Jane’s Flight, a 17th Century Romance
Director

Lightning Sketches
as Cartoonist, Director, Producer

The Haunted Hotel
Director

Humorous Phases of Funny Faces
as Cartoonist, Director

Happy Hooligan Interferes
as Happy Hooligan
Hooligan in Jail
1903
Hooligan in Jail
as Happy Hooligan
Happy Hooligan April-Fooled
1901
Happy Hooligan April-Fooled
as Happy Hooligan, Director

The Artist's Dilemma
Director

The Enchanted Drawing
as Chalk-Talk Artist, Director, Producer

Hooligan Assists the Magician
as Happy Hooligan, Director
Happy Hooligan
1900
Happy Hooligan
as Happy Hooligan, Director

The Burglar on the Roof
as Burglar, Director

The Cavalier's Dream
Director

Humpty Dumpty Circus
Director
Battle of Santiago Bay
1898
Battle of Santiago Bay
Director, Producer

































