Robert W Paul Movies
- 1898
Come Along, Do!
Come Along, Do!4.6921898HD
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...
- 1906
The '?' Motorist
The '?' Motorist6.4661906HD
A magical glowing white motorcar ignores policemen, drives up buildings, flies through outer space, and can transform into a horse and carriage.
- 1896
Rough Sea at Dover
Rough Sea at Dover5.11896HD
The surf pounds against a breakwater on which are visible several people standing. The wall looks to be about 20 feet above sea level and extend at...
- 1895
Incident at Clovelly Cottage
Incident at Clovelly Cottage2.71895HD
Incident at Clovelly Cottage, also known as Incident Outside Clovelly Cottage, Barnet, shot by Birt Acres and produced by Acres and his collaborator...
- 1904
Buy Your Own Cherries
Buy Your Own Cherries4.61904HD
A barmaid plies a swell with smiles and with cherries from a box that's just been delivered. When she refuses a cherry to a roughly-dressed tradesman...
- 1903
An Extraordinary Cab Accident
An Extraordinary Cab Accident5.71903HD
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...
- 1899
The Miser's Doom
The Miser's Doom41899HD
A miser dies of shock when the ghost of a poor woman appears.
- 1901
The Countryman and the Cinematograph
The Countryman and the Cinematograph5.41901HD
A satire on the way that audiences unaccustomed to the cinema didn't know how to react to the moving images on a screen - in this film, an...
- 1900
Cronje's Surrender to Lord Roberts
Cronje's Surrender to Lord Roberts41900HD
- 1897
Fun on the Clothesline
Fun on the Clothesline31897HD
A 19th century wire-walker performs his stage act on a woman's clothesline. An early comedy by pioneer director Robert W. Paul.
- 1895
Opening of the Kiel Canal
Opening of the Kiel Canal31895HD
The opening of the Kiel Canal in Germany by Kaiser Wilhelm II on 20 June 1895.
- 1901
An Over-Incubated Baby
An Over-Incubated Baby4.91901HD
An up to date idea and a great picture. The professor sits in his laboratory with his newly invented baby incubator. A mother who is anxious for the...
- 1900
Phantom Ride, Chamonix
Phantom Ride, Chamonix01900HD
A train snaking around Chamonix, Switzerland, with a steep Alpine slope inches away from the tracks.
- 1896
A Sea Cave Near Lisbon
A Sea Cave Near Lisbon5.11896HD
The water beats relentlessly against the Hell's Mouth (Boca do Inferno), one of the main natural attractions of Lisbon's west coast, filmed from...
- 1899
Bombardment of Mafeking
Bombardment of Mafeking3.51899HD
Soldiers play cards and jeer as shells burst around them.
- 1908
Whaling Afloat and Ashore
Whaling Afloat and Ashore61908HD
A short documentary about industrial whaling. The surviving footage runs for approximately 12 minutes.
- 1897
Cupid at the Washtub
Cupid at the Washtub4.31897HD
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...
- 1895
Tom Merry, Lightning Cartoonist, Sketching Kaiser Wilhelm II
Tom Merry, Lightning Cartoonist, Sketching Kaiser Wilhelm II41895HD
A tiny fragment of an actuality film of Tom Merry (William Mechem), a 'lightning sketch' caricaturist performing his act for the camera and producing...
- 1895
The Arrest of a Bookmaker
The Arrest of a Bookmaker4.11895HD
A man strolling in a city street is attacked by three assailants. A policeman comes to the rescue and the men struggle with each other.
- 1905
The Freak Barber
The Freak Barber01905HD
A barber cuts heads off Negro and white customers, who then dismember him.