Cecil M. Hepworth Movies

This is the first movie version of the famous story. Alice dozes in a garden, awakened by a dithering white rabbit in waistcoat with pocket watch....

Cut-out animated parody of Hamlet by pioneering British animator Anson Dyer.

'Devon. Farming brothers give home to orphan shepherdess evicted for suspected immorality.' (British Film Catalogue)

Molly Bawn. British silent drama movie. Directed by Cecil M Hepworth. Starring Alma Taylor, Stewart Rome an Violet Hopson. adaptation of the1878...

HELEN OF FOUR GATES was made in Hebden Bridge in 1920 by silent film pioneer Cecil M. Hepworth, based on a popular novel of the same name. Reportedly...

Young heiress Margaret Yeoland is found unconscious on the Devonshire moors by a disillusioned author, Denis Marlowe. She tells him she has run away...

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

A schoolgirl annoys the new teacher by getting her friends to answer an inspector incorrectly.

A boy breaks his sister's doll and it mends, grows, tears him up and eats him.

A soldier's tunic button, made from Aladdin's lamp, grants his wishes.

An Essec sailor helps a girl save an heir from his crooked uncle.

The story of a small valley community that is narrow minded and those who wish to leave it on the train that regularly hurries from the narrow valley.

A man fakes an engagement to a typist to please his rich aunt.

A jealous girl breaks up a friend's engagement with a fake wedding announcement.

Two identical sisters are able to switch places, leading to a series of unfortunate incidents.

Cecil Hepworth’s Vivaphone film features Hay Plumb singing George Robins’ optimistic 1906 ditty concerning the mischievous responses of a...

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

A girl wins her rival's fiancé with a fake marriage announcement.