
Directing
J. Stuart Blackton
Born January 5, 1875 Died August 13, 1941 Sheffield, Yorkshire [now South Yorkshire], England, UK
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.
Filmography

6.2
A Vitagraph Romance
1912·Romance

4.7
Lightning Sketches
1907·Comedy

6.5
And the Villain Still Pursued Her; or, the Author's Dream
1906·Comedy

9.0
The Automobile Thieves
1906·Drama

5.7
Humorous Phases of Funny Faces
1906·Comedy

5.4
Happy Hooligan Interferes
1903·Comedy

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

6.4
The Enchanted Drawing
1900·Animation

4.8
Hooligan Assists the Magician
1900·Fantasy

3.3
The Burglar on the Roof
1898·Crime

4.5
Edison Drawn by 'World' Artist
1896·Documentary