James Williamson
James A. Williamson (8 November 1855 – 18 August 1933) was a Scottish photographer and a key member of the loose association of early film pioneers dubbed the Brighton School by French film historian Georges Sadoul. He is best known for The Big Swallow (1901), a trick film with innovative use of extreme close-up, as well as Fire! and Stop Thief! (both 1901), dramas with continuity established...
James A. Williamson (8 November 1855 – 18 August 1933) was a Scottish photographer and a key member of the loose association of early film pioneers dubbed the Brighton School by French film historian Georges Sadoul. He is best known for The Big Swallow (1901), a trick film with innovative use of extreme close-up, as well as Fire! and Stop Thief! (both 1901), dramas with continuity established...
Known For
Cast Credits
Our New Errand Boy
as grocer
Crew Credits
The Boy and the Convict
Executive Producer
£100 Reward
Director
The Village Fire Brigade
Director
The Miner's Daughter
Director
The Polite Lunatic
Director
Our New Errand Boy
Director
An Affair of Honour
Director
Gabriel Grub the Surly Sexton
Director
The Old Chorister
Director
An Interesting Story
Director
The Little Match Seller
Director
Magic Extinguisher
Director
Fire!
Director
Are You There?
Director
Stop Thief!
Director
The Big Swallow
Director
Attack on a China Mission
Director
The Clown Barber
Director
Sloper's Visit to Brighton
Director
Washing the Sweep
Director