
J. Stuart Blackton
Directing
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

The Automobile Thieves

The Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airship
Happy Hooligan

Humorous Phases of Funny Faces
Cartoonist

The Burglar on the Roof
Burglar

A Vitagraph Romance
J. Stuart Blackton

Edison Drawn by 'World' Artist

And the Villain Still Pursued Her; or, the Author's Dream

Hooligan Assists the Magician
Happy Hooligan

The Enchanted Drawing
Chalk-Talk Artist

Happy Hooligan Interferes
Happy Hooligan

Lightning Sketches
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