Robert W. Paul Movies

A magical glowing white motorcar ignores policemen, drives up buildings, flies through outer space, and can transform into a horse and carriage.

Filmed in 35mm and in black and white, this short silent film was produced by the English film pioneer R. W. Paul, and directed by Walter R. Booth...

Husband comes home late and wakes the wife. Based on a popular stage play.

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...

Trick film. A stage magician transforms a woman into a butterfly and himself into a giant bat. This film is considered lost.

An old proprietor is startled and haunted by the strange happenings inside his curiosity shop.

A series of actuality films showing the procession to mark Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee.

The scene is a railroad track on the side of a steep mountain, with a tunnel in the background, toward which a train is running at a high rate of...

The Alhambra Girls perform a dance at Alhambra Theatre, London. Lost.

Drama by Walter R. Booth. Survival status unknown.

Brighton. Landing of party from small boat with comic incidents.

A magician performs tricks. First with a top hat, then with his audience.

A wounded soldier dreams of his mother whose framed miniature deflects a bullet from his heart.

Short actuality showing Kaiser Wilhelm II visiting Portsmouth, including views associated with Nelson’s flagship H.M.S. Victory. Produced in...

A Football Match at Newcastle-on-Tyne refers to a one-minute film recorded in October 1896 by English film pioneer Robert William Paul. According to...

Incident at Clovelly Cottage, also known as Incident Outside Clovelly Cottage, Barnet, shot by Birt Acres and produced by Acres and his collaborator...

Britain's first drama (i.e. non documentary) film.

Directed by Robert W. Paul.