Cecil M. Hepworth Movies
- 1911
Are We Down-Hearted?
Are We Down-Hearted?41911HD
Cecil Hepworth’s Vivaphone film features Hay Plumb singing George Robins’ optimistic 1906 ditty concerning the mischievous responses of a...
- 1915
The Outrage
The Outrage01915HD
A Prussian lieutenant rapes a girl in 1870. He is killed by their son in 1914.
- 1927
The House of Marney
The House of Marney01927HD
An Essec sailor helps a girl save an heir from his crooked uncle.
- 1901
The Indian Chief and the Seidlitz Powder
The Indian Chief and the Seidlitz Powder31901HD
An inventive use of slow-motion filming helps hammer home the gag as an unconvincing 'Indian chief' hopes to dissolve some trapped wind with a...
- 1900
Queen Victoria's Visit to Dublin
Queen Victoria's Visit to Dublin101900HD
- 1915
The Midnight Mail
The Midnight Mail01915HD
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’...
- 1923
Comin' Thro the Rye
Comin' Thro the Rye01923HD
A jealous girl breaks up a friend's engagement with a fake wedding announcement.
- 1914
The Basilisk
The Basilisk01914HD
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...
- 1915
Sweet Lavender
Sweet Lavender01915HD
A housekeeper's daughter loves a toper's affianced friend.
- 1908
Lace Making
Lace Making01908HD
The lacemakers of Honiton, a small town in Devon, who have made bobbin lace since the 16th century.
- 1921
The Narrow Valley
The Narrow Valley01921HD
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.
- 1918
The Leopard's Spots
The Leopard's Spots51918HD
British propaganda piece warning against buying German goods after the war, summer 1918.
- 1902
How to Stop a Motor Car
How to Stop a Motor Car5.91902HD
A policeman is run over by an automobile
- 1899
Thames River Scenery - Panorama of the Crowded River
Thames River Scenery - Panorama of the Crowded River71899HD
Filmed from the front of a steam launch in a late Victorian summer, this film offers a glimpse of our 19th century ancestors enjoying their leisure...
- 1915
Schoolgirl Rebels
Schoolgirl Rebels01915HD
A schoolgirl annoys the new teacher by getting her friends to answer an inspector incorrectly.
- 1900
The Burning Stable
The Burning Stable6.31900HD
A dramatic scene - and exactly what moving pictures were invented for. With a fixed camera and without a traditional narrative, this film...
- 1922
Little Red Riding Hood
Little Red Riding Hood01922HD
Anson Dyer's animation of the age-old fable, made for Hepworth.
- 1901
Funeral of Queen Victoria
Funeral of Queen Victoria81901HD
Early footage of Queen Victoria’s funeral.
- 1919
Broken in the Wars
Broken in the Wars51919HD
'Lady introduces wounded cobbler to Minister of Pensions, who makes him gift from King's Fund.' (British Film Catalogue)
- 1909
Invisibility
Invisibility01909HD
A man buys a magic powder that makes him invisible.