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James Stuart Blackton (January 5, 1875 – August 13, 1941) was a British-American film producer and director of the silent era. One of the pioneers of motion pictures, he founded Vitagraph Studios in 1897.
J. Stuart Blackton (born Jan. 5, 1875, Sheffield, Yorkshire, Eng.—died Aug. 13, 1941, Hollywood) was a British-born U.S. film director and producer who introduced animation and other important film techniques that helped shape and stimulate the development of cinematic art.
J. Stuart Blackton (1875-1941) was a pioneer of early cinema, directing, producing, acting, and animating hundreds of films. He co-founded Vitagraph Company, introduced the close shot and the single-frame technique, and made propaganda films during WWI.
Learn about the life and achievements of J. Stuart Blackton, an American cartoonist, conjurer and filmmaker who pioneered animation and founded Vitagraph. Discover his early films, his role in the Spanish-American War, and his tragic death in Hollywood.
J. Stuart Blackton was a pioneer of early cinema, a director, producer, actor, and animator. He co-founded Vitagraph Company, made many influential films, and invented the single-frame technique.
Aug 8, 2020 · Before Walt Disney, there was James Stuart Blackton, the British-American pioneer of hand-drawn animation that revolutionized the film industry.
James Stuart Blackton (January 5, 1875 – August 13, 1941) was a British-American film producer and director of the silent era. One of the pioneers of motion pictures, he founded Vitagraph Studios in 1897.
