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Director

James Williamson

Popular films

The Big Swallow1901
Fire!1901
Stop Thief!1901
Attack on a China Mission1900

About James Williamson

Known for: Directing
Born: November 8, 1855
Died: August 18, 1933 (age 77)
Birthplace: Kirkaldy, Scotland, UK

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…

Other credited names

Jim I. Williamson

Filmography

Early British Films from the Filmoteca de Catalunya 1897-19092023Director

Our New Errand Boy1905as grocer

Attack on a China Mission1900Writer

The Boy and the Convict1909Executive Producer

The Big Swallow1901Director of Photography

The Clown Barber1898Cinematography