Portrait of J. Stuart Blackton

Directing

J. Stuart Blackton

Career

Active from 1898 to 1933, busiest in 1909 with 16 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for Little Nemo
Little Nemo
GoodWatch score68/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 3.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 2.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 3.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
J. Stuart Blackton Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.3, average 5.4
  • Family Dynamics
    1.0, average 4.9
  • Melancholy
    1.0, average 4.7
  • Psychological
    2.0, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Early Cinema 17
  • Silent Film 6
  • Short Film 5
  • Slapstick Comedy 4
  • Historical Drama 4
  • Physical Comedy 3
  • Historical Artifact 3
  • Simple Narrative 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Historical Romance 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Early Cinema History 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

126
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1930s

1 title
The Film Parade
The Film Parade (1933)

Director

1920s

22 titles
The Happy Warrior
The Happy Warrior (1925)

Director

Tides of Passion
Tides of Passion (1925)

Director

Let Not Man Put Asunder
Let Not Man Put Asunder (1924)

Director

The Virgin Queen
The Virgin Queen (1923)

Director

On the Banks of the Wabash
On the Banks of the Wabash (1923)

Director

The Glorious Adventure
The Glorious Adventure (1922)

Director, Editor

A Gipsy Cavalier
A Gipsy Cavalier (1922)

Director, Producer

My Husband's Other Wife
My Husband's Other Wife (1920)

Producer, Director

The House of the Tolling Bell
The House of the Tolling Bell (1920)

Director, Producer

Respectable by Proxy
Respectable by Proxy (1920)

Producer, Director

Passers-By
Passers-By (1920)

Director

The Blood Barrier
The Blood Barrier (1920)

Producer, Director

1910s

36 titles Β· average score 62
A House Divided
A House Divided (1919)

Director

Dawn
Dawn (1919)

Writer, Director

The Common Cause
The Common Cause (1919)

Director, Producer

Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation
Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation (1917)

Story, Director

The Fairy Godfather
The Fairy Godfather (1917)

Director

The Battle Cry of Peace
The Battle Cry of Peace (1915)

Writer, Producer

Kidnapped in New York
Kidnapped in New York (1915)

Director

As You Like It
As You Like It (1912)

Director, Producer

The Life and Death of King Richard III
The Life and Death of King Richard III (1912)
GoodWatch score 56

Producer

Little Nemo
Little Nemo (1911)
GoodWatch score 68

Director

Lady Godiva
Lady Godiva (1911)

Director

The Battle Hymn of the Republic
The Battle Hymn of the Republic (1911)

Director

1900s

55 titles Β· average score 56
Princess Nicotine
Princess Nicotine (1909)
GoodWatch score 63

Director, Producer

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1909)
GoodWatch score 52

Director

King Lear
King Lear (1909)

Director

Julius Caesar, an Historical Tragedy
Julius Caesar, an Historical Tragedy (1908)

Director

The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice (1908)

Director

Lightning Sketches
Lightning Sketches (1907)
GoodWatch score 48

as Cartoonist

Humorous Phases of Funny Faces
Humorous Phases of Funny Faces (1906)
GoodWatch score 60

as Cartoonist

And the Villain Still Pursued Her; or, the Author's Dream
And the Villain Still Pursued Her; or, the Author's Dream (1906)

Director

The Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airship
The Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airship (1902)

as Happy Hooligan

The Artist's Dilemma
The Artist's Dilemma (1901)
GoodWatch score 59

Director

Mysterious Cafe, or Mr. and Mrs. Spoopendyke Have Troubles with a Waiter
Mysterious Cafe, or Mr. and Mrs. Spoopendyke Have Troubles with a Waiter (1901)

Director

Maude's Naughty Little Brother
Maude's Naughty Little Brother (1900)

Director

1890s

12 titles Β· average score 44
Firemen Rescuing Men and Women
Firemen Rescuing Men and Women (1899)

Director

'Columbia' Winning the Cup
'Columbia' Winning the Cup (1899)

Director

Astor Battery on Parade
Astor Battery on Parade (1899)

Director

Raising Old Glory Over Morro Castle
Raising Old Glory Over Morro Castle (1899)

Director

"Shamrock" and "Erin" Sailing
"Shamrock" and "Erin" Sailing (1899)

Director

A Visit to the Spiritualist
A Visit to the Spiritualist (1899)

Director

Little Mischief
Little Mischief (1898)

Director

The Cavalier's Dream
The Cavalier's Dream (1898)
GoodWatch score 49

Director

The Burglar on the Roof
The Burglar on the Roof (1898)
GoodWatch score 39

as Burglar

Battle of Santiago Bay
Battle of Santiago Bay (1898)

Director, Producer

Humpty Dumpty Circus
Humpty Dumpty Circus (1898)

Director

Vanishing Lady
Vanishing Lady (1898)

Director