Robert W. Paul Movies
- 1895
Incident at Clovelly Cottage
Incident at Clovelly Cottage3.51895HD
Incident at Clovelly Cottage, also known as Incident Outside Clovelly Cottage, Barnet, shot by Birt Acres and produced by Acres and his collaborator...
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- 1899
The Kaiser at Portsmouth
The Kaiser at Portsmouth01899HD
Short actuality showing Kaiser Wilhelm II visiting Portsmouth, including views associated with Nelson’s flagship H.M.S. Victory. Produced in...
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- 1896
Scene on the River Thames
Scene on the River Thames51896HD
Dangled precariously off a boat, a baby falls into the river. Many people on the bank quickly scramble to its rescue.
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- 1896
Chirgwin in His Humorous Business
Chirgwin in His Humorous Business4.81896HD
'The White Eyed Kaffir' performs with top hat.
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- 1896
The Derby
The Derby4.9471896HD
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- 1902
Delhi Durbar
Delhi Durbar01902HD
Aristocracy, army, elephants and more mark the start of the 1903 Durbar.
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- 1896
London Street Scene / Turn Out of a Fire Brigade
London Street Scene / Turn Out of a Fire Brigade51896HD
The first part of the film shows an actuality street scene of traffic in the Strand. Behind the traffic we can see the entrance to the Gaiety Theatre...
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- 1901
The Countryman and the Cinematograph
The Countryman and the Cinematograph5.3521901HD
A satire on the way that audiences unaccustomed to the cinema didn't know how to react to the moving images on a screen - in this film, an...
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- 1897
Fun on the Clothesline
Fun on the Clothesline4.71897HD
A 19th century wire-walker performs his stage act on a woman's clothesline. An early comedy by pioneer director Robert W. Paul.
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- 1898
Come Along, Do!
Come Along, Do!4.51898HD
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...
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- 1899
Attack on a Piquet
Attack on a Piquet5.21899HD
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- 1897
Women Fetching Water from the Nile
Women Fetching Water from the Nile41897HD
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- 1896
The Soldier's Courtship
The Soldier's Courtship41896HD
Britain's first drama (i.e. non documentary) film.
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- 1897
Head of Procession Including Bluejackets
Head of Procession Including Bluejackets41897HD
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- 1896
A Football Match at Newcastle-on-Tyne
A Football Match at Newcastle-on-Tyne01896HD
A Football Match at Newcastle-on-Tyne refers to a one-minute film recorded in October 1896 by English film pioneer Robert William Paul. According to...
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- 1897
The Vanishing Lady
The Vanishing Lady5.81897HD
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...
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- 1896
A Sea Cave Near Lisbon
A Sea Cave Near Lisbon4.851896HD
The water beats relentlessly against the Hell's Mouth (Boca do Inferno), one of the main natural attractions of Lisbon's west coast, filmed from...
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- 1896
Hyde Park Bicycling Scene
Hyde Park Bicycling Scene4.7141896HD
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- 1897
Cupid at the Washtub
Cupid at the Washtub5.21897HD
A playful variation on A Soldier's Courtship, producer Robert W. Paul's smash hit from the previous year, this film spies on a young man trying to...
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- 1898
The Launch of H.M.S. Albion
The Launch of H.M.S. Albion5.31898HD
The festive start and disastrous aftermath of the launch of the H.M.S. Albion.
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