J. Stuart Blackton Filmes

  • 1912
    Her Grandchild

    Her Grandchild

    Her Grandchild

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    Mrs. Grant, a widow, has one son, Donald. He is not really a bad fellow, but is full of devilment and always getting himself into mischief. One day,...

    Her Grandchild
  • 1898
    Humpty Dumpty Circus

    Humpty Dumpty Circus

    Humpty Dumpty Circus

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    The Humpty Dumpty Circus is the first animated short film created in stop-motion technique. It features a circus with acrobats and animals in motion.

    Humpty Dumpty Circus
  • 1901
    Jeffries Skipping the Rope

    Jeffries Skipping the Rope

    Jeffries Skipping the Rope

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    A splendid subject, showing the champion heavyweight of the world, exercising in his training headquarters. After showing his skill in side-stepping,...

    Jeffries Skipping the Rope
  • 1906
    And the Villain Still Pursued Her; or, the Author's Dream

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

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

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    A pulp writer dozes off at his desk and dreams himself into a melodrama of love and rivalry. What begins as a familiar tale soon veers into...

    And the Villain Still Pursued Her; or, the Author's Dream
  • 1909
    Benedict Arnold

    Benedict Arnold

    Benedict Arnold

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    Arnold, reproved by General Washington, decides, with the bitter hatred of a small nature, to betray West Point into the hands of the British, and to...

    Benedict Arnold
  • 1909
    A Midsummer Night's Dream

    A Midsummer Night's Dream

    A Midsummer Night's Dream

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    An early film adaptation of the Bard's comic fantasy-- and perhaps the first screen adaptation of a Shakespeare play.

    A Midsummer Night's Dream
  • 1900
    Happy Hooligan

    Happy Hooligan

    Happy Hooligan

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    Happy Hooligan
  • 1898
    Little Mischief

    Little Mischief

    Little Mischief

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    Papa is reading his newspaper and his little girl tickles his neck with a long straw. Thinking it is a fly papa "shoos" away the supposed fly with...

    Little Mischief
  • 1899
    'Columbia' Winning the Cup

    'Columbia' Winning the Cup

    'Columbia' Winning the Cup

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    This picture shows the Columbia crossing the line, leading the Shamrock by about 1/2 mile. The Shamrock is plainly seen in the distance and she later...

    'Columbia' Winning the Cup
  • 1906
    Humorous Phases of Funny Faces

    Humorous Phases of Funny Faces

    Humorous Phases of Funny Faces

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    A cartoonist draws faces and figures on a blackboard - and they come to life.

    Humorous Phases of Funny Faces
  • 1903
    Happy Hooligan Interferes

    Happy Hooligan Interferes

    Happy Hooligan Interferes

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    An organ-grinder is playing beneath the window of a cranky old woman. She objects strenuously. The organ-grinder, egged on by Hooligan, keeps on...

    Happy Hooligan Interferes
  • 1907
    Lightning Sketches

    Lightning Sketches

    Lightning Sketches

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    An illustrator draws some sketches at lightning speed. He first illustrates how he can turn a written word into a sketch of that word.

    Lightning Sketches
  • 1910
    Jeffries-Johnson World's Championship Boxing Contest

    Jeffries-Johnson World's Championship Boxing Contest

    Jeffries-Johnson World's Championship Boxing Contest

    5.21910HD

    Film recording of a controversial boxing match with the first black heavyweight champion fighting a white retired former champion.

    Jeffries-Johnson World's Championship Boxing Contest
  • 1909
    The Galley Slave

    The Galley Slave

    The Galley Slave

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    In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both...

    The Galley Slave
  • 1908
    The Thieving Hand

    The Thieving Hand

    The Thieving Hand

    6.51908HD

    A one-armed street peddler notices that a well-to-do man has dropped his ring. He returns it to him. The wealthy man is very grateful and, to show...

    The Thieving Hand
  • 1900
    The Enchanted Drawing

    The Enchanted Drawing

    The Enchanted Drawing

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    A cartoonist defies reality when he draws objects that become three-dimensional after he lifts them off his sketch pad.

    The Enchanted Drawing
  • 1907
    The Haunted Hotel

    The Haunted Hotel

    The Haunted Hotel

    5.71907HD

    A traveler stays the night at a rural inn, but gets no rest as he is tormented by various spectres and mysterious happenings.

    The Haunted Hotel
  • 1909
    The Bride of Lammermoor

    The Bride of Lammermoor

    The Bride of Lammermoor

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    Sir Walter Scott adaptation, existing in fragmentary form in the Library of Congress paper print collections.

    The Bride of Lammermoor
  • 1909
    The Life of George Washington

    The Life of George Washington

    The Life of George Washington

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    A two-part silent movie, with the first part focusing on Washington's early life and French and Indian War experiences as a British colonial officer...

    The Life of George Washington
  • 1908
    The Story of Treasure Island

    The Story of Treasure Island

    The Story of Treasure Island

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    The first scene shows part of Flint's old pirate crew, with one-legged John Silver in the lead. They have discovered the hiding place of Billy Bones,...

    The Story of Treasure Island