Movies: Hepworth

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. She follows him down a hole and finds herself in a hall of many doors....

As the camera looks down an open road, a horse and carriage approaches, and passes by to one side of the field of view. Soon afterwards, an automobile comes up the road, straight towards the camera. As it gets nearer, the occupants start to wave fran...

An early trick film where a car explodes and body parts fall from the sky. A policeman witnesses and attempts to piece the remains back together....

A dog leads its master to his kidnapped baby....

Two romantic suitors avoid their wet-blanket chaperone by way of the titular hedge....

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

As an older man and a youth are eating at the table, the older man decides to amuse himself by using pepper to make the boy sneeze. Later, the boy retaliates by sneaking into the older man's room and putting pepper in his handkerchief, hairbrush, and...

Tomboys drive a fire engine through a fairground and hose the firemen....

Funny how we think of the loutish behaviour of some of today's teens as a modern-day phenomenon. Here, in a short film more than one hundred years old, we see two tearaways terrorising a bed-ridden old lady, sabotaging a number of honest workmen as t...

Hamlet is a 1913 British silent drama film directed by Hay Plumb and starring Johnston Forbes-Robertson, Gertrude Elliot and Walter Ringham....

A poet struggles to get her work accepted....

A professor takes daughter's suitor's camera by mistake....

A policeman is run over by an automobile...

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

A girl's beau poses as a burglar to fool her boastful father....

Young heiress Margaret Yeoland is found unconscious on the Devonshire moors by a disillusioned author, Denis Marlowe. She tells him she has run away from her family, but is reluctant to reveal the full story. Intent on concealing her identity from ...

A man fakes an engagement to a typist to please his rich aunt....

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

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Bill and Lily are newly married. Bert works as a tea salesman and is of a naturally cheery disposition. Over time however, worries about the security of his job and income prey on his mind and he frets over not being able to provide for Lily. With ...