J. Stuart Blackton Movies

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

There is a burglar on the rooftop of a Manhattan office building, and he is trying to break in. Two women spot him, and one of them begins beating...

James J. Jeffries throwing the medicine ball. An absolutely perfect picture of the champion heavyweight of the world.

Artist draws Thomas Edison.

A pretty and natural picture in which the principal actors are two tiny tots who are evidently not a bit afraid of the briny deep as they splash...

Vitagraph short from 1907

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...

Persons who have visited the "Hub," no doubt carried away with vivid recollections of Boston's famous system of Underground Transportation and this...

The Astor Battery became famous after the Spanish-American war and these young men are on display in this Edison short, which was shot on Saturday,...

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

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...

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

A semi-lost western test screening created by J. Stuart Blackton on November 8, 1898. Ran at a nearby location for 25 minutes with a test audience....

A two-reel film about George Washington.