Cecil M. Hepworth Movies

  • 1903
    Alice in Wonderland

    Alice in Wonderland

    Alice in Wonderland

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    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....

    Alice in Wonderland
  • 1900
    How It Feels to Be Run Over

    How It Feels to Be Run Over

    How It Feels to Be Run Over

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    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...

    How It Feels to Be Run Over
  • 1899
    The Kiss in the Tunnel

    The Kiss in the Tunnel

    The Kiss in the Tunnel

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    Produced and directed by George Albert Smith, the film shows a couple sharing a brief kiss as their train passes through a tunnel. The Kiss in the...

    The Kiss in the Tunnel
  • 1920
    Helen of Four Gates

    Helen of Four Gates

    Helen of Four Gates

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    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...

    Helen of Four Gates
  • 1908
    The Dog Outwits the Kidnapper

    The Dog Outwits the Kidnapper

    The Dog Outwits the Kidnapper

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    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.

    The Dog Outwits the Kidnapper
  • 1902
    How to Stop a Motor Car

    How to Stop a Motor Car

    How to Stop a Motor Car

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    A policeman is run over by an automobile

    How to Stop a Motor Car
  • 1921
    Tansy

    Tansy

    Tansy

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    'Devon. Farming brothers give home to orphan shepherdess evicted for suspected immorality.' (British Film Catalogue)

    Tansy
  • 1914
    How Things Do Develop

    How Things Do Develop

    How Things Do Develop

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

    How Things Do Develop
  • 1919
    Broken in the Wars

    Broken in the Wars

    Broken in the Wars

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

    Broken in the Wars
  • 1922
    Little Red Riding Hood

    Little Red Riding Hood

    Little Red Riding Hood

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

    Little Red Riding Hood
  • 1905
    What the Curate Really Did

    What the Curate Really Did

    What the Curate Really Did

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    Some gossiping women blow the priest’s gift to a little girl out of proportion.

    What the Curate Really Did
  • 1915
    Sweet Lavender

    Sweet Lavender

    Sweet Lavender

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    A housekeeper's daughter loves a toper's affianced friend.

    Sweet Lavender
  • 1905
    Baby's Toilet

    Baby's Toilet

    Baby's Toilet

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    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...

    Baby's Toilet
  • 1909
    Burnham Beeches

    Burnham Beeches

    Burnham Beeches

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

    Burnham Beeches
  • 1904
    A Day in the Hayfields

    A Day in the Hayfields

    A Day in the Hayfields

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

    A Day in the Hayfields
  • 1914
    The Basilisk

    The Basilisk

    The Basilisk

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    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...

    The Basilisk
  • 1914
    An Engagement of Convenience

    An Engagement of Convenience

    An Engagement of Convenience

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

    An Engagement of Convenience
  • 1901
    The Indian Chief and the Seidlitz Powder

    The Indian Chief and the Seidlitz Powder

    The Indian Chief and the Seidlitz Powder

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    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...

    The Indian Chief and the Seidlitz Powder
  • 1905
    Rescued by Rover

    Rescued by Rover

    Rescued by Rover

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    A dog leads its master to his kidnapped baby.

    Rescued by Rover
  • 1916
    Molly Bawn

    Molly Bawn

    Molly Bawn

    01916HD

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

    Molly Bawn