J. Stuart Blackton Movies

  • 1908
    Romeo and Juliet (A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet)

    Romeo and Juliet (A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet)

    Romeo and Juliet (A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet)

    3.51908HD

    Two feuding houses are united with the marriage and eventual death of their children.

    Romeo and Juliet (A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet)
  • 1901
    Leaping Dogs at Gentry's Circus

    Leaping Dogs at Gentry's Circus

    Leaping Dogs at Gentry's Circus

    4.51901HD

    In the center of the ring the trainer forms a pile of baskets many feet in height. Greyhounds leap in rapid succession, forming a graceful arch and...

    Leaping Dogs at Gentry's Circus
  • 1908
    Macbeth, Shakespeare’s Sublime Tragedy

    Macbeth, Shakespeare’s Sublime Tragedy

    Macbeth, Shakespeare’s Sublime Tragedy

    41908HD

    Macbeth usurps the Scottish throne by murdering his predecessor.

    Macbeth, Shakespeare’s Sublime Tragedy
  • 1903
    Hooligan in Jail

    Hooligan in Jail

    Hooligan in Jail

    01903HD

    A comic looking prison eats soup

    Hooligan in Jail
  • 1908
    Richard III

    Richard III

    Richard III

    31908HD

    Vitagraph production of Shakespeare's Richard III.

    Richard III
  • 1926
    The Gilded Highway

    The Gilded Highway

    The Gilded Highway

    01926HD

    After inheriting a fortune from an uncle they barely and carelessly cared for during his last years, the Welbys become social-climbing snobs to the...

    The Gilded Highway
  • 1898
    Little Mischief

    Little Mischief

    Little Mischief

    3.21898HD

    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
  • 1910
    Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Uncle Tom's Cabin

    01910HD

    The incidents of this story are some of those preceding and leading up to the Civil War in 1861 and the Declaration of Emancipation. The central...

    Uncle Tom's Cabin
  • 1908
    The Dancer and the King, a Romantic Story of Spain

    The Dancer and the King, a Romantic Story of Spain

    The Dancer and the King, a Romantic Story of Spain

    01908HD

    A dancer enchants a leacherous king but rebuffs his advances, resulting in his vengeful anger.

    The Dancer and the King, a Romantic Story of Spain
  • 1918
    Life's Greatest Problem

    Life's Greatest Problem

    Life's Greatest Problem

    01918HD

    Big Steve and Little Lefty, a pair of hobos, are happily drifting through life until the First World War comes and enter it and find their lives...

    Life's Greatest Problem
  • 1899
    Raising Old Glory Over Morro Castle

    Raising Old Glory Over Morro Castle

    Raising Old Glory Over Morro Castle

    2.21899HD

    "Down goes the Spanish flag, and up floats the Stars and Stripes. Down falls the symbol of tyranny and oppression that has ruled in the new world for...

    Raising Old Glory Over Morro Castle
  • 1907
    Lightning Sketches

    Lightning Sketches

    Lightning Sketches

    3.81907HD

    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
  • 1899
    A Visit to the Spiritualist

    A Visit to the Spiritualist

    A Visit to the Spiritualist

    01899HD

    A countryman goes to see a spiritualist and is frightened by what he sees.

    A Visit to the Spiritualist
  • 1912
    As You Like It

    As You Like It

    As You Like It

    11912HD

    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...

    As You Like It
  • 1908
    The Merchant of Venice

    The Merchant of Venice

    The Merchant of Venice

    01908HD

    The Merchant of Venice
  • 1917
    The Collie Market

    The Collie Market

    The Collie Market

    01917HD

    The Collie Market
  • 1909
    The Way of the Cross

    The Way of the Cross

    The Way of the Cross

    01909HD

    A story of ancient Rome. The scene of this story is laid in Rome in the days of Nero. Rome has recently suffered conflagrations and other disasters,...

    The Way of the Cross
  • 1923
    On the Banks of the Wabash

    On the Banks of the Wabash

    On the Banks of the Wabash

    01923HD

    An inventor, David Hammond is the son of a ship's captain. He leaves his sweetheart, Lisbeth Bixler, and goes to the city to promote his invention....

    On the Banks of the Wabash
  • 1908
    Salome (The Dance of Seven Veils)

    Salome (The Dance of Seven Veils)

    Salome (The Dance of Seven Veils)

    01908HD

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

    Salome (The Dance of Seven Veils)
  • 1909
    Benedict Arnold

    Benedict Arnold

    Benedict Arnold

    01909HD

    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