Cecil M. Hepworth Movies

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

A troupe of gypsies takes a traveler along with them on their day trip.

An early trick film where a car explodes and body parts fall from the sky. A policeman witnesses and attempts to piece the remains back together.

A Prussian lieutenant rapes a girl in 1870. He is killed by their son in 1914.

Nothing to do with potties... Baby gets a good wash. In this charming Hepworth actuality film a crisply uniformed, no-nonsense nurse bounces a baby...

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 mesmerist, obsessed with putting a beautiful woman under his power, hypnotizes her to try to force her to kill her fiancé. His plans are...

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

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

Anson Dyer's animation of the age-old fable, made for Hepworth.

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 cashier gambles and robs a bank, but returns the money for his mother's sake.

A man buys a magic powder that makes him invisible.

This picture, taken from Thorneycroft's Yard, shows the two boats about twelve lenghts apart - a state of things owing to terrible weather in which...

British propaganda piece warning against buying German goods after the war, summer 1918.

A boy uses a professor's liquid to make objects transparent.

A dog leads its master to his kidnapped baby.

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

A legless beggar with a sign around his neck saying "cripple" pushes himself slowly and laboriously on a trolley along the pavement, soliciting alms...