Robert W Paul Movies

Two sports are seen drinking beer and arguing as to the qualities of certain prize fighters. They make a bet, and to prove it, each pulls his...

A miser dies of shock when the ghost of a poor woman appears.

A robber forces a luckless stroller in the park to remove his hat, coat, waistcoat and trousers.

Drama by Walter R. Booth. Survival status unknown.

On the roof of an ancient palace appear a young Knight and his lady. While they are making love an ugly old witch appears and is rather troublesome....

A man and a woman talk beside a street near a corner where a cop stands. Just as a horse-drawn cart rounds the corner, the man backs off the sidewalk...

A tiny fragment of an actuality film of Tom Merry (William Mechem), a 'lightning sketch' caricaturist performing his act for the camera and producing...

The scene is a railroad track on the side of a steep mountain, with a tunnel in the background, toward which a train is running at a high rate of...

Husband comes home late and wakes the wife. Based on a popular stage play.

A Swiss tourist knocks the head off a negro waiter.

Mephistopholes causes an artist's model to disappear.

A soldier and a serving-girl are courting on a bench. A fat old lady sits on the bench, interrupting them.

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...

A magician performs tricks. First with a top hat, then with his audience.

Four men of different ranks play a game of tetherball on a ship's deck.

A 19th century wire-walker performs his stage act on a woman's clothesline. An early comedy by pioneer director Robert W. Paul.

Britain's first drama (i.e. non documentary) film.

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...