Hepworth Picture Plays Movies

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

A man is obsessed by the 'Salome' dance.

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

A millionaire bets £25,000 that he can earn his own living for six months.

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....

A horse fetches help when tramps attack its master.

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 boy breaks his sister's doll and it mends, grows, tears him up and eats him.

A man takes the blame for a maid who steals a necklace, but denounces her when she weds another.

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

An Englishman travel's abroad

A captured detective is rescued by a dog.

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...

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...

Short domestic scene featuring Percy Stow. A print survives at the BFI.

A young woman is abducted and forced to beg from passers-by.

A diner revolves the table and eats his neighbour's lunch.

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 man wins a girl by pretending to take poison.

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...