Cecil M. Hepworth Movies

This is the first movie version of the famous story. Alice dozes in a garden, awakened by a dithering white rabbit in waistcoat with pocket watch....

Molly Bawn. British silent drama movie. Directed by Cecil M Hepworth. Starring Alma Taylor, Stewart Rome an Violet Hopson. adaptation of the1878...

A policeman is run over by an automobile

HELEN OF FOUR GATES was made in Hebden Bridge in 1920 by silent film pioneer Cecil M. Hepworth, based on a popular novel of the same name. Reportedly...

Cut-out animated parody of Hamlet by pioneering British animator Anson Dyer.

A dog leads its master to his kidnapped baby.

Anson Dyer's animation of the age-old fable, made for Hepworth.

Young heiress Margaret Yeoland is found unconscious on the Devonshire moors by a disillusioned author, Denis Marlowe. She tells him she has run away...

A scientist dreams of prehistoric monsters. He awakes in a cavern. A dinosaur chases him, even though he tries to shoot it with his revolver. The...

A working knowledge of Morse code and the foresight to pick a train driver for a sweetheart come in handy in this ‘race to the rescue’...

A boy uses a professor's liquid to make objects transparent.

Two identical sisters are able to switch places, leading to a series of unfortunate incidents.

An Essec sailor helps a girl save an heir from his crooked uncle.

First film of Burnham Beeches, the famous beauty spot and ultimate film location.

A mesmerist, obsessed with putting a beautiful woman under his power, hypnotizes her to try to force her to kill her fiancé. His plans are...

Documentary on the process of hay-making, from the cutting of the grass to the stacking of the hay.

The story of a small valley community that is narrow minded and those who wish to leave it on the train that regularly hurries from the narrow valley.

A crofter's daughter has a child by an outlaw and is condemned to death when it is stolen by a midwife's mad daughter.

A soldier's tunic button, made from Aladdin's lamp, grants his wishes.