J. Stuart Blackton
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.
- Known For: Directing
- Birthday: 1875-01-05
- Place of Birth: Sheffield, Yorkshire [now South Yorkshire], England, UK
- Also Known As: James Stuart Blackton
