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
  • 1913
    The Book

    The Book

    The Book

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    A cashier gambles and robs a bank, but returns the money for his mother's sake.

    The Book
  • 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
  • 1907
    That Fatal Sneeze

    That Fatal Sneeze

    That Fatal Sneeze

    5.71907HD

    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...

    That Fatal Sneeze
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1916
    Annie Laurie

    Annie Laurie

    Annie Laurie

    01916HD

    A Scottish Laird weds a peasant's niece who falls in love with his nephew.....

    Annie Laurie
  • 1900
    Explosion of a Motor Car

    Explosion of a Motor Car

    Explosion of a Motor Car

    6.11900HD

    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.

    Explosion of a Motor Car
  • 1902
    How to Stop a Motor Car

    How to Stop a Motor Car

    How to Stop a Motor Car

    5.91902HD

    A policeman is run over by an automobile

    How to Stop a Motor Car
  • 1922
    A Day with the Gipsies

    A Day with the Gipsies

    A Day with the Gipsies

    01922HD

    A troupe of gypsies takes a traveler along with them on their day trip.

    A Day with the Gipsies
  • 1915
    Wife the Weaker Vessel

    Wife the Weaker Vessel

    Wife the Weaker Vessel

    01915HD

    Chrissie White, one of Hepworth Studios' biggest stars, heads up this feisty battle-of-the-sexes comedy about an independent young lady who, for the...

    Wife the Weaker Vessel
  • 1915
    The Second String

    The Second String

    The Second String

    01915HD

    After his brother's suicide, Alec Dale is determined to get revenge on the woman that he believes drove him to his death.

    The Second String
  • 1911
    A Seaside Introduction

    A Seaside Introduction

    A Seaside Introduction

    01911HD

    'Brighton. Dude searches for girl's lost shoes and stockings.' (British Film Catalogue)

    A Seaside Introduction
  • 1917
    The Joke That Failed

    The Joke That Failed

    The Joke That Failed

    01917HD

    A girl's beau poses as a burglar to fool her boastful father.

    The Joke That Failed
  • 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
  • 1899
    Thames River Scenery - Panorama of the Crowded River

    Thames River Scenery - Panorama of the Crowded River

    Thames River Scenery - Panorama of the Crowded River

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    Filmed from the front of a steam launch in a late Victorian summer, this film offers a glimpse of our 19th century ancestors enjoying their leisure...

    Thames River Scenery - Panorama of the Crowded River
  • 1911
    Tilly and the Fire Engines

    Tilly and the Fire Engines

    Tilly and the Fire Engines

    4.61911HD

    Tomboys drive a fire engine through a fairground and hose the firemen.

    Tilly and the Fire Engines
  • 1913
    David Copperfield

    David Copperfield

    David Copperfield

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    David Copperfield
  • 1924
    The Fugitive Futurist

    The Fugitive Futurist

    The Fugitive Futurist

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    A habitual loser at the race-track is approached by a man who claims to be an inventor with a machine that can see into the future; but can it...

    The Fugitive Futurist