J. Stuart Blackton
Directing
- Born
- January 5, 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire [now South Yorkshire], England, UK
- Died
- August 13, 1941
- Age
- Died at age 66
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.
