Hepworth Manufacturing Company Movies

A scientist dreams of prehistoric monsters. He awakes in a cavern. A dinosaur chases him, even though he tries to shoot it with his revolver. The...

The pursuit of a highwayman taking a message to a knight (First British one-reel feature).

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

A short film in which every time a beggar sells his dog it returns to him.

A drunkard has a vision of everything turning into bottles.

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...

A father saves his kidnapped daughter from the indians.

A countryman buys a stubborn donkey and has trouble.

A man plays a trick to gain a woman's affection.

A tour of central London locations, including Whitehall and Trafalgar Square. An important document for Edwardian London.

Actuality film documenting the funeral of Queen Victoria in February 1901. The footage captures the solemn processions and ceremonies that marked the...

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

Footage of Edward VII in the funeral procession of his mother, Queen Victoria.

A framed bank clerk breaks jail and is sheltered by a vicar until the culprit is caught in Soho.

Scenes from the coronation of George V. Included on the BFI DVD "A Royal Occasion".

Film of Edward VII's coronation. Appears on the BFI DVD "A Royal Occasion".

A newspaper brought to life.

Early 20th century film footage of Japan.

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

Early 20th century film footage of Japan.