J. Stuart Blackton

J. Stuart Blackton

Born 5 January 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire [now South Yorkshire], England, UK

Died 13 August 1941 (aged 66)

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.

Director

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1900
The Enchanted Drawing Director
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1911
Little Nemo Director
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1906
Humorous Phases of Funny Faces Director
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1909
Princess Nicotine Director

Producer

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The Enchanted Drawing Producer
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Princess Nicotine Producer
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1907
Lightning Sketches Producer
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1912
The Life and Death of King Richard III Producer

Actor

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The Enchanted Drawing Chalk-Talk Artist
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Humorous Phases of Funny Faces Cartoonist
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1896
Edison Drawn by 'World' Artist
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1898
The Burglar on the Roof Burglar

Writer

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The Glorious Adventure Story
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The Moonshine Trail Writer
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Dawn Writer
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Missing Scenario Writer

Crew

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The Spirit of Christmas Supervisor of Production Resources
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The Judgment House Presenter
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The Heights of Hazard Presenter

Editor

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The Glorious Adventure Editor
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The Moonshine Trail Editor