J. Stuart Blackton Movies

  • 1918
    The World for Sale

    The World for Sale

    The World for Sale

    01918HD

    The plot revolves around two rival towns in the Canadian Northwest, which are connected only by a bridge. Ingolby, a determined, idealistic engineer,...

    The World for Sale
  • 1907
    Lightning Sketches

    Lightning Sketches

    Lightning Sketches

    4.71907HD

    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
  • 1905
    Monsieur Beaucaire, the Adventures of a Gentleman of France

    Monsieur Beaucaire, the Adventures of a Gentleman of France

    Monsieur Beaucaire, the Adventures of a Gentleman of France

    41905HD

    Monsieur Beaucaire, a French nobleman & relative of the King, engages in a sword fight with the jealous Duke of Winterset over a card game, leading...

    Monsieur Beaucaire, the Adventures of a Gentleman of France
  • 1917
    The Fairy Godfather

    The Fairy Godfather

    The Fairy Godfather

    71917HD

    Sixth and final episode in the series of short films titled Paula Blackton's Country Life Stories.

    The Fairy Godfather
  • 1896
    Edison Drawn by 'World' Artist

    Edison Drawn by 'World' Artist

    Edison Drawn by 'World' Artist

    4.61896HD

    Artist draws Thomas Edison.

    Edison Drawn by 'World' Artist
  • 1909
    Saul and David

    Saul and David

    Saul and David

    01909HD

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

    Saul and David
  • 1911
    Little Nemo

    Little Nemo

    Little Nemo

    6.41911HD

    Cartoon figures announce, via comic strip balloons, that they will move - and move they do, in a wildly exaggerated style. Also known as "Winsor...

    Little Nemo
  • 1912
    Her Grandchild

    Her Grandchild

    Her Grandchild

    101912HD

    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
  • 1909
    Napoleon and the Empress Josephine

    Napoleon and the Empress Josephine

    Napoleon and the Empress Josephine

    5.71909HD

    Part one of Blackton’s “The Life of Napoleon". Napoleon meets Josephine, falls in love with her, marries and then divorces her.

    Napoleon and the Empress Josephine
  • 1925
    The Happy Warrior

    The Happy Warrior

    The Happy Warrior

    101925HD

    Malcolm McGregor joins the circus and falls in love with Olive Borden but his life changes when he finds out he is a titled Lord.

    The Happy Warrior
  • 1910
    Richelieu; or: The Conspiracy

    Richelieu; or: The Conspiracy

    Richelieu; or: The Conspiracy

    2.51910HD

    Treasonous courtiers plot to assassinate Cardinal Richelieu and overthrow King Louis XIII, manipulating Chevalier DeMauprat into joining the scheme....

    Richelieu; or: The Conspiracy
  • 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

    6.31906HD

    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
  • 1907
    The Shaughraun, an Irish Romance

    The Shaughraun, an Irish Romance

    The Shaughraun, an Irish Romance

    71907HD

    An early short featuring Florence Lawrence.

    The Shaughraun, an Irish Romance
  • 1923
    On the Banks of the Wabash

    On the Banks of the Wabash

    On the Banks of the Wabash

    71923HD

    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
  • 1916
    Whom the Gods Destroy

    Whom the Gods Destroy

    Whom the Gods Destroy

    01916HD

    A tale set during the 1916 Irish Easter Rebellion against the British.

    Whom the Gods Destroy
  • 1915
    Kidnapped in New York

    Kidnapped in New York

    Kidnapped in New York

    7.51915HD

    When a trio of criminals kidnap a rich man's daughter and nurse, a detective goes undercover into the Italian-immigrant ghetto where they're being...

    Kidnapped in New York
  • 1919
    The Moonshine Trail

    The Moonshine Trail

    The Moonshine Trail

    91919HD

    After her father and two brothers are killed, Cynthia and her mother go to New York, where Cynthia gets a job in his office working for a wealthy...

    The Moonshine Trail
  • 1920
    The House of the Tolling Bell

    The House of the Tolling Bell

    The House of the Tolling Bell

    91920HD

    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...

    The House of the Tolling Bell
  • 1917
    The Collie Market

    The Collie Market

    The Collie Market

    91917HD

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

    The Collie Market
  • 1925
    Tides of Passion

    Tides of Passion

    Tides of Passion

    71925HD

    In a small Nova Scotia, Canada, fishing village, Charity Byfleet marries William Pennland, a romantic soldier of fortune, just before he leaves on a...

    Tides of Passion