Cecil M. Hepworth Movies

A professor eating his lunch at his work table becomes suspicious of the taste of his cheese. He puts a slice under the nearby microscope. But the...

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

A man preparing for a trip encounters a series of mysterious problems.

'Lady introduces wounded cobbler to Minister of Pensions, who makes him gift from King's Fund.' (British Film Catalogue)

Nothing to do with potties... Baby gets a good wash. In this charming Hepworth actuality film, a crisply uniformed, no-nonsense nurse bounces a baby...

Some gossiping women exaggerate the priest’s gift to a little girl.

British propaganda piece warning against buying German goods after the war, summer 1918.

A jealous girl breaks up a friend's engagement with a fake wedding announcement.

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...

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

Cecil Hepworth’s Vivaphone film features Hay Plumb singing George Robins’ optimistic 1906 ditty concerning the mischievous responses of a...

Six scenes: A child knocks clothes into fire; alarm at station; engines emerge; engines rush down street; arrival; fireman breaks through wall and...

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 collection of early British Films from the Filmoteca de Catalunya. Films include: Brighton Seagoing Electric Car (1897), The Inexhaustible Cab...

A Prussian lieutenant rapes a girl in 1870. He is killed by their son in 1914.

Dog Rover, from Rescued by Rover fame, chases a kidnapper's car and while he is in a pub, drives it safely home and thus saves the baby.

A girl wins her rival's fiancé with a fake marriage announcement.