J. Stuart Blackton
Born
January 5, 1875
Died
August 13, 1941 (66 years old)
Known For
Directing
Place of Birth
Sheffield, 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
A Vitagraph Romance
J. Stuart Blackton
4.8
1912
Lightning Sketches
Cartoonist
3.8
1907
The Automobile Thieves
0.0
1906
Humorous Phases of Funny Faces
Cartoonist
5.7
1906
Hooligan in Jail
Happy Hooligan
0.0
1903
Happy Hooligan Interferes
Happy Hooligan
4.0
1903
The Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airship
Happy Hooligan
4.7
1902
The Enchanted Drawing
Chalk-Talk Artist
6.4
1900
Hooligan Assists the Magician
Happy Hooligan
4.3
1900
Happy Hooligan
Happy Hooligan
4.0
1900
The Burglar on the Roof
Burglar
3.3
1898
Edison Drawn by 'World' Artist
3.9
1896