J. Stuart Blackton

Personal Info

Known For Directing

Known Credits 97

Gender Male

Birthday January 5, 1875

Day of Death August 13, 1941 (66 years old)

Place of Birth Sheffield, Yorkshire [now South Yorkshire], England, UK

Also Known As

  • James Stuart Blackton

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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.

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.

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