Cecil M. Hepworth Filmes

A Prussian lieutenant rapes a girl in 1870. He is killed by their son in 1914.

The lacemakers of Honiton, a small town in Devon, who have made bobbin lace since the 16th century.

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

A schoolgirl annoys the new teacher by getting her friends to answer an inspector incorrectly.

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...

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....

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

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

A man buys a magic powder that makes him invisible.

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

An Essec sailor helps a girl save an heir from his crooked uncle.

TRICK. Two bathers arrive at a river, disrobe at the water's edge and dive in. The action is then reversed and the men are seen leaving the water...

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

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...

A dog leads its master to his kidnapped baby.

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...

Two identical sisters are able to switch places, leading to a series of unfortunate incidents.

A working knowledge of Morse code and the foresight to pick a train driver for a sweetheart come in handy in this ‘race to the rescue’...

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...

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.