Robert W Paul Movies
- 1906
The '?' Motorist
The '?' Motorist6.521906HD
A magical glowing white motorcar ignores policemen, drives up buildings, flies through outer space, and can transform into a horse and carriage.
- 1903
A Chess Dispute
A Chess Dispute5.91903HD
A stationary camera looks on as two dapper gents play a game of chess. One drinks and smokes, and when he looks away, his opponent moves two pieces....
- 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...
- 1903
An Extraordinary Cab Accident
An Extraordinary Cab Accident5.7371903HD
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...
- 1895
Opening of the Kiel Canal
Opening of the Kiel Canal3.0561895HD
The opening of the Kiel Canal in Germany by Kaiser Wilhelm II on 20 June 1895.
- 1901
The Haunted Curiosity Shop
The Haunted Curiosity Shop5.31901HD
An old proprietor is startled and haunted by the strange happenings inside his curiosity shop.
- 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.
- 1898
Come Along, Do!
Come Along, Do!4.6821898HD
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
Is Spiritualism a Fraud?: The Medium Exposed
Is Spiritualism a Fraud?: The Medium Exposed4.71906HD
Men expose a fake medium's tricks and take revenge.
- 1901
The Cheese Mites, or Lilliputians in a London Restaurant
The Cheese Mites, or Lilliputians in a London Restaurant4.751901HD
A jovial looking man is seated nearest the window of a restaurant. He has just finished his meal and the waiter brings a glass of beer, and when he...
- 1896
Two AM; or, The Husband's Return
Two AM; or, The Husband's Return4.41896HD
Husband comes home late and wakes the wife. Based on a popular stage play.
- 1901
Undressing Extraordinary
Undressing Extraordinary5.41901HD
Here we present a picture that simply convulses an audience with laughter. The scene opens in the bedroom of a hotel. A traveler appears, evidently a...
- 1898
Tetherball, or Do-Do
Tetherball, or Do-Do4.21898HD
Four men of different ranks play a game of tetherball on a ship's deck.
- 1901
The Magic Sword
The Magic Sword6.91901HD
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....
- 1899
Upside Down; or, The Human Flies
Upside Down; or, The Human Flies51899HD
A magician performs tricks. First with a top hat, then with his audience.
- 1896
Chirgwin in His Humorous Business
Chirgwin in His Humorous Business41896HD
'The White Eyed Kaffir' performs with top hat.
- 1896
The Soldier's Courtship
The Soldier's Courtship41896HD
Britain's first drama (i.e. non documentary) film.
- 1901
The Waif and the Wizard
The Waif and the Wizard6.51901HD
The Waif and the Wizard features the same young man who appeared in Undressing Extraordinary (and who might be early filmmaker Walter Booth). It's...
- 1901
Artistic Creation
Artistic Creation5.81901HD
An artist draws the head of a pretty girl, takes the drawing off the paper and places it on a small table, turning the image into the head of a real...
- 1895
Untitled Kinetoscope Comedy
Untitled Kinetoscope Comedy3.21895HD
An 1895 British short black and white silent comedy film featuring two drunken men and a boy squabbling in a small bar.