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J. Stuart Blackton
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J. Stuart Blackton

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

Died August 13, 1941

3 films

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 3

Little Nemo (1911) movie poster
Little Nemo1911
Humorous Phases of Funny Faces (1906) movie poster
Humorous Phases of Funny Faces1906
The Enchanted Drawing (1900) movie poster
The Enchanted Drawing1900