Robert W Paul Movies
- 1901
The Countryman and the Cinematograph
The Countryman and the Cinematograph5.31901HD
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...
- 1906
The '?' Motorist
The '?' Motorist6.41906HD
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...
- 1901
The Magic Sword
The Magic Sword6.41901HD
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....
- 1900
A Railway Collision
A Railway Collision4.11900HD
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...
- 1903
A Chess Dispute
A Chess Dispute5.7631903HD
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....
- 1899
Upside Down; or, The Human Flies
Upside Down; or, The Human Flies5.3641899HD
A magician performs tricks. First with a top hat, then with his audience.
- 1898
Come Along, Do!
Come Along, Do!4.71898HD
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...
- 1903
An Extraordinary Cab Accident
An Extraordinary Cab Accident5.7271903HD
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...
- 1901
Artistic Creation
Artistic Creation61901HD
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...
- 1901
The Cheese Mites, or Lilliputians in a London Restaurant
The Cheese Mites, or Lilliputians in a London Restaurant4.6111901HD
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...
- 1897
Women Fetching Water from the Nile
Women Fetching Water from the Nile4.31897HD
- 1904
Buy Your Own Cherries
Buy Your Own Cherries4.5831904HD
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...
- 1901
The Haunted Curiosity Shop
The Haunted Curiosity Shop5.21901HD
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
Tetherball, or Do-Do
Tetherball, or Do-Do4.21898HD
Four men of different ranks play a game of tetherball on a ship's deck.
- 1897
Royal Princes in St. Paul's Churchyard
Royal Princes in St. Paul's Churchyard4.41897HD
- 1900
Cronje's Surrender to Lord Roberts
Cronje's Surrender to Lord Roberts41900HD
- 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
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...