J. Stuart Blackton Movies

When the nation of Ruthania declares war on the United States, an army of enemy soldiers invades the U.S. and captures New York. But the American...

According to the will of old Anthony Cole, his heir must live for one year in the spooky residence known as "the house of the tolling bell." The...

Artist draws Thomas Edison.

Rich Southerner John Stanley Hale meets flirtatious actress Elizabeth Roddard, she induces him to marry her, but after several days of quarreling, he...

A comic picture that defies description. It depicts the Twentieth Century up-to-date tramp flying over the chimney tops of New York City in the...

After the overthrowing of Duke Senior by his tyrannical brother, Senior's daughter Rosalind disguises herself as a man and sets out to find her...

Released in five parts (The Persecution of the Children of Israel by the Egyptians, Forty Years in the Land of Midian, The Plagues of Egypt and the...

Second of six installments in Paula Blackton's Country Life Stories series.

An item in the 24 Jul 1909 Moving Picture World called this film “a series of magic drawing executed by the fountain pen….[It] is...

An Earl's cousin survives drowning and saves a lady from the Great Fire of London.

A stout, happy German is standing in front of his beer saloon. In front of him is a top hat. When a small boy comes along and starts to kick the hat,...

Tells the biblical story of Saul's jealousy of the young David, taken from the book of Samuel

King Herod is enchanted by Salome's dance and grants her wish for the head of John the Baptist.

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

A young couple conducts a series of robberies, followed by a chase, in which they are shot and killed.

A biographical two-reel series starring Joseph Kilgour as Washington. The first part, "Washington Under the British Flag" (released June 29), focused...

Vitagraph’s Battle of Santiago Bay (1898) blended real Spanish–American War footage with tabletop trickery. Albert E. Smith’s...

An impressively tactile, if slightly over-ambitious, adaptation of King Lear from Vitagraph Studios.

A young Englishman falls in love with the children's governess in his step-sister's home. His step-sister, however, cannot abide the class...