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J. Stuart Blackton

James Stuart Blackton was a pioneer Anglo-American filmmaker and can be credited with the first feature-length American production. He founded Vitagraph Studios in 1897 and was among the first filmmakers to use stop-motion and drawn animation.

  • Known ForDirecting
  • Born5 January 1875 (age 150)
  • Place of BirthSheffield, Yorkshire [now South Yorkshire], England, UK

J. Stuart Blackton

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James Stuart Blackton was a pioneer Anglo-American filmmaker and can be credited with the first feature-length American production. He founded Vitagraph Studios in 1897 and was among the first filmmakers to use stop-motion and drawn animation.

  • Known ForDirecting
  • Born5 January 1875 (age 150)
  • Place of BirthSheffield, Yorkshire [now South Yorkshire], England, UK
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Copyright Comedies and More. From the Library of Congress
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2022
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The Film Parade
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1933
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The American
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1927
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Bride of the Storm
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1926
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The Passionate Quest
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1926
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The Gilded Highway
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1926
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Hell-Bent for Heaven
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1926
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The Redeeming Sin
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1925
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Tides of Passion
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1925
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The Happy Warrior
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1925
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The Beloved Brute
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1924
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The Clean Heart
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1924
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On the Banks of the Wabash
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1923
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The Virgin Queen
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1923
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The Glorious Adventure
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4.0
1922
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A Gipsy Cavalier
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1922
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Passers-By
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1920
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The Common Cause
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1919
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A House Divided
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1919
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Life's Greatest Problem
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1918
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The Message of the Mouse
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1917
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Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation
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1917
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The Fairy Godfather
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1917
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The Diary of a Puppy
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1917
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A Spring Idyll
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1917
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The Collie Market
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1917
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The Judgment House
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1917
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Kidnapped in New York
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5.0
1915
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The Battle Cry of Peace
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1915
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Cardinal Wolsey
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1912
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The Life and Death of King Richard III
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4.7
1912
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As You Like It
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1.0
1912
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Her Grandchild
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1912
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A Vitagraph Romance
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4.8
1912
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The Death of King Edward III
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1911
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Little Nemo
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6.34
1911
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The Battle Hymn of the Republic
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1911
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Lady Godiva
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5.0
1911
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Richelieu; or: The Conspiracy
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1910
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Uncle Tom's Cabin
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1910
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Francesca di Rimini
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1910
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Princess Nicotine; or, The Smoke Fairy
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1909
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
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1909
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Jephtah's Daughter: A Biblical Tragedy
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1909
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Les Misérables
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1.0
1909
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Oliver Twist
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4.4
1909
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The Judgment of Solomon
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10.0
1909
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The Life of Moses
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1.0
1909
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Napoleon and the Empress Josephine
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4.0
1909
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Napoleon, the Man of Destiny
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4.2
1909
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Benedict Arnold
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1909
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The Life of George Washington
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1909
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King Lear
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4.2
1909
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The Way of the Cross
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1909
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The Bride of Lammermoor
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1909
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The Magic Fountain Pen
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1909
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Saul and David
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1909
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The Thieving Hand
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1908
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Francesca di Rimini; or, The Two Brothers
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1908
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Julius Caesar, an Historical Tragedy
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1908
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The Viking's Daughter: The Story of the Ancient Norsemen
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3.0
1908
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The Merchant of Venice
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1908
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East Lynne; or, Red Astray
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1908
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The Story of Treasure Island
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1908
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Antony and Cleopatra, a Love Story of the Noblest Roman and the Most Beautiful Egyptian
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2.5
1908
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Richard III, a Shakespearian Tragedy
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3.0
1908
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Romeo and Juliet, A Romantic Story of the Ancient Feud Between the Italian Houses of Montague and Capulet
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3.5
1908
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Salome; or, The Dance of the Seven Veils
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1908
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Lady Jane’s Flight, a 17th Century Romance
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1908
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The Dancer and the King, a Romantic Story of Spain
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1908
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Lightning Sketches
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3.8
1907
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The Haunted Hotel
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5.667
1907
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Liquid Electricity; or The Inventor's Galvanic Fluid
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1907
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Work Made Easy
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1907
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The Shaughraun, an Irish Romance
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1907
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Humorous Phases of Funny Faces
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5.703
1906
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The Automobile Thieves
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1906
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And the Villain Still Pursued Her, or, the Author's Dream
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6.0
1906
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The 100 to One Shot; or, A Run of Luck
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1906
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Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
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3.0
1905
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A Gentleman of France
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1905
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Happy Hooligan Interferes
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1903
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Hooligan in Jail
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1903
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The Twentieth Century Tramp; or, Happy Hooligan and His Airship
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1902
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Mysterious Cafe, or Mr. and Mrs. Spoopendyke Have Troubles with a Waiter
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1901
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Leaping Dogs at Gentry's Circus
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1901
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Panoramic View of Boston Subway from an Electric Car
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1901
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Jeffries Skipping the Rope
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1901
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Jeffries Throwing the Medicine Ball
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1901
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Children Bathing
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1901
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The Enchanted Drawing
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1900
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Maude's Naughty Little Brother
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3.2
1900
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Hooligan Assists the Magician
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4.3
1900
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The Clown and the Alchemist
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1900
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The Congress of Nations
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3.5
1900
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Happy Hooligan
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4.0
1900
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'Columbia' Winning the Cup
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3.0
1899
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Raising Old Glory Over Morro Castle
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2.571
1899
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Astor Battery on Parade
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2.8
1899
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Firemen Rescuing Men and Women
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4.4
1899
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A Visit to the Spiritualist
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1899
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"Shamrock" and "Erin" Sailing
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1899
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Little Mischief
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3.2
1898
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The Burglar on the Roof
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3.3
1898
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The Cavalier's Dream
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4.3
1898
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Humpty Dumpty Circus
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1.5
1898
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Battle of Santiago Bay
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2.0
1898
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Edison Drawn by 'World' Artist
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1896