Robert W. Paul Movies

An old proprietor is startled and haunted by the strange happenings inside his curiosity shop.

The scene is a railroad track on the side of a steep mountain, with a tunnel in the background, toward which a train is running at a high rate of...

Come Along, Do! is an 1898 British short silent comedy film, produced and directed by Robert W. Paul. The film was of 1 minute duration, but only...

Short documentary released in 1907.

A magician performs tricks. First with a top hat, then with his audience.

A man and a woman talk beside a street near a corner where a cop stands. Just as a horse-drawn cart rounds the corner, the man backs off the sidewalk...

A 19th century wire-walker performs his stage act on a woman's clothesline. An early comedy by pioneer director Robert W. Paul.

Rumored to be shot by Georges Demenÿ.

Animated film featuring the hand of Walter R. Booth drawing a coster and his donah who come to life and dance. The hand then crumples up the paper...

Britain's first drama (i.e. non documentary) film.

Robert W. Paul production, "The Vanishing Lady", 1897. A magician sits a lady under a rug and makes her disapppear, before she reappearing in a...

A Swiss tourist knocks the head off a negro waiter.

Directed by Robert W. Paul.

Aristocracy, army, elephants and more mark the start of the 1903 Durbar.

The Alhambra Girls perform a dance at Alhambra Theatre, London. Lost.

An anarchist blows up the general who sent his wife to Siberia.

Directed by Robert W. Paul.