
J. Stuart Blackton
Directing
1875-01-05 — 1941-08-13Sheffield, Yorkshire [now South Yorkshire], England, UK
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

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3.3
1898
The Burglar on the Roof
1898 · movie

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5.7
1906
Humorous Phases of Funny Faces
1906 · movie

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6.4
1900
The Enchanted Drawing
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6.5
1906
And the Villain Still Pursued Her; or, the Author's Dream
1906 · movie

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4.8
1900
Hooligan Assists the Magician
1900 · movie

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9.0
1906
The Automobile Thieves
1906 · movie

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6.2
1912
A Vitagraph Romance
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4.7
1907
Lightning Sketches
1907 · movie

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5.1
1902
The Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airship
1902 · movie

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4.5
1896
Edison Drawn by 'World' Artist
1896 · movie

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5.4
1903
Happy Hooligan Interferes
1903 · movie