Cecil M. Hepworth Filmes

  • 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
  • 1905
    Baby's Toilet

    Baby's Toilet

    Baby's Toilet

    51905HD

    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...

    Baby's Toilet
  • 1919
    Wisp o' the Woods

    Wisp o' the Woods

    Wisp o' the Woods

    01919HD

    A rich man's son loves a nature girl loved by a gypsy who is really her half brother.

    Wisp o' the Woods
  • 1900
    The Bathers

    The Bathers

    The Bathers

    71900HD

    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...

    The Bathers
  • 1900
    The Burning Stable

    The Burning Stable

    The Burning Stable

    6.31900HD

    A dramatic scene - and exactly what moving pictures were invented for. With a fixed camera and without a traditional narrative, this film...

    The Burning Stable
  • 1908
    The Dog Outwits the Kidnapper

    The Dog Outwits the Kidnapper

    The Dog Outwits the Kidnapper

    61908HD

    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
  • 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
  • 1925
    Stratford-on-Avon

    Stratford-on-Avon

    Stratford-on-Avon

    01925HD

    A picturesque portrait of Stratford-on-Avon in the 1920s, evocatively photographed by British cinema pioneer Cecil Hepworth.

    Stratford-on-Avon
  • 1922
    Through Three Reigns

    Through Three Reigns

    Through Three Reigns

    01922HD

    An early example of film nostalgia. This lengthy programme put together by filmmaker Cecil Hepworth, largely from films in his own collection, is a...

    Through Three Reigns
  • 1918
    The Leopard's Spots

    The Leopard's Spots

    The Leopard's Spots

    51918HD

    British propaganda piece warning against buying German goods after the war, summer 1918.

    The Leopard's Spots
  • 2023
    Early British Films from the Filmoteca de Catalunya 1897-1909

    Early British Films from the Filmoteca de Catalunya 1897-1909

    Early British Films from the Filmoteca de Catalunya 1897-1909

    02023HD

    A collection of early British Films from the Filmoteca de Catalunya. Films include: Brighton Seagoing Electric Car (1897), The Inexhaustible Cab...

    Early British Films from the Filmoteca de Catalunya 1897-1909
  • 1901
    Funeral of Queen Victoria

    Funeral of Queen Victoria

    Funeral of Queen Victoria

    81901HD

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

    Funeral of Queen Victoria
  • 1924
    The Coveted Coat

    The Coveted Coat

    The Coveted Coat

    61924HD

    A tramp persuades another tramp to let him have a coat off a scarecrow by persuading him it's haunted.

    The Coveted Coat
  • 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

    71899HD

    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
  • 1902
    Arrival of the Shah in London

    Arrival of the Shah in London

    Arrival of the Shah in London

    01902HD

    King of Iran, travel to Europe.

    Arrival of the Shah in London
  • 1900
    Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race

    Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race

    Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race

    01900HD

    This picture, taken from Thorneycroft's Yard, shows the two boats about twelve lenghts apart - a state of things owing to terrible weather in which...

    Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race
  • 1900
    Clown and Police

    Clown and Police

    Clown and Police

    41900HD

    A Victorian vaudeville routine is given the big screen treatment with camera tricks galore.Three characters straight off the vaudeville stage - the...

    Clown and Police
  • 1900
    The Beggar's Deceit

    The Beggar's Deceit

    The Beggar's Deceit

    51900HD

    A legless beggar with a sign around his neck saying "cripple" pushes himself slowly and laboriously on a trolley along the pavement, soliciting alms...

    The Beggar's Deceit
  • 1903
    Firemen to the Rescue

    Firemen to the Rescue

    Firemen to the Rescue

    41903HD

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

    Firemen to the Rescue
  • 1915
    Sweet Lavender

    Sweet Lavender

    Sweet Lavender

    01915HD

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

    Sweet Lavender