Movies: Hepworth

  • 1903
    Alice in Wonderland

    Alice in Wonderland (1903)

    Alice in Wonderland

    6.01903HD

    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. She follows him down a hole and finds herself in a hall of many doors....

    Alice in Wonderland
  • 1900
    Explosion of a Motor Car

    Explosion of a Motor Car (1900)

    Explosion of a Motor Car

    6.01900HD

    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....

    Explosion of a Motor Car
  • 1905
    Rescued by Rover

    Rescued by Rover (1905)

    Rescued by Rover

    6.11905HD

    A dog leads its master to his kidnapped baby....

    Rescued by Rover
  • 1907
    That Fatal Sneeze

    That Fatal Sneeze (1907)

    That Fatal Sneeze

    5.71907HD

    As an older man and a youth are eating at the table, the older man decides to amuse himself by using pepper to make the boy sneeze. Later, the boy retaliates by sneaking into the older man's room and putting pepper in his handkerchief, hairbrush, and...

    That Fatal Sneeze
  • 1900
    How It Feels to Be Run Over

    How It Feels to Be Run Over (1900)

    How It Feels to Be Run Over

    5.91900HD

    As the camera looks down an open road, a horse and carriage approaches, and passes by to one side of the field of view. Soon afterwards, an automobile comes up the road, straight towards the camera. As it gets nearer, the occupants start to wave fran...

    How It Feels to Be Run Over
  • 1910
    Tilly the Tomboy Visits the Poor

    Tilly the Tomboy Visits the Poor (1910)

    Tilly the Tomboy Visits the Poor

    51910HD

    Funny how we think of the loutish behaviour of some of today's teens as a modern-day phenomenon. Here, in a short film more than one hundred years old, we see two tearaways terrorising a bed-ridden old lady, sabotaging a number of honest workmen as t...

    Tilly the Tomboy Visits the Poor
  • 1907
    The Doll's Revenge

    The Doll's Revenge (1907)

    The Doll's Revenge

    6.21907HD

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

    The Doll's Revenge
  • 1904
    A Day in the Hayfields

    A Day in the Hayfields (1904)

    A Day in the Hayfields

    5.31904HD

    Documentary on the process of hay-making, from the cutting of the grass to the stacking of the hay....

    A Day in the Hayfields
  • 1911
    Tilly and the Fire Engines

    Tilly and the Fire Engines (1911)

    Tilly and the Fire Engines

    4.61911HD

    Tomboys drive a fire engine through a fairground and hose the firemen....

    Tilly and the Fire Engines
  • 1914
    The Basilisk

    The Basilisk (1914)

    The Basilisk

    01914HD

    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 altered with the appearance of a deadly serpent....

    The Basilisk
  • 1914
    How Things Do Develop

    How Things Do Develop (1914)

    How Things Do Develop

    01914HD

    A professor takes daughter's suitor's camera by mistake....

    How Things Do Develop
  • 1912
    Tilly in a Boarding House

    Tilly in a Boarding House (1912)

    Tilly in a Boarding House

    6.51912HD

    Girls dress in boys' clothes and trick boarders....

    Tilly in a Boarding House
  • 1915
    Wife the Weaker Vessel

    Wife the Weaker Vessel (1915)

    Wife the Weaker Vessel

    01915HD

    Chrissie White, one of Hepworth Studios' biggest stars, heads up this feisty battle-of-the-sexes comedy about an independent young lady who, for the sake of a rich husband, poses as the epitome of Victorian femininity - weak, docile and submissive. B...

    Wife the Weaker Vessel
  • 1920
    Alf's Button

    Alf's Button (1920)

    Alf's Button

    21920HD

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

    Alf's Button
  • 1917
    The Joke That Failed

    The Joke That Failed (1917)

    The Joke That Failed

    01917HD

    A girl's beau poses as a burglar to fool her boastful father....

    The Joke That Failed
  • 1920
    Anna the Adventuress

    Anna the Adventuress (1920)

    Anna the Adventuress

    01920HD

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

    Anna the Adventuress
  • 1919
    The Kinsman

    The Kinsman (1919)

    The Kinsman

    51919HD

    A Cockney poses as his drowned double, who is saved and poses as a chauffeur....

    The Kinsman
  • 1905
    The Other Side of the Hedge

    The Other Side of the Hedge (1905)

    The Other Side of the Hedge

    4.11905HD

    Two romantic suitors avoid their wet-blanket chaperone by way of the titular hedge....

    The Other Side of the Hedge
  • 1914
    An Engagement of Convenience

    An Engagement of Convenience (1914)

    An Engagement of Convenience

    51914HD

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

    An Engagement of Convenience
  • 1912
    Oliver Twist

    Oliver Twist (1912)

    Oliver Twist

    11912HD

    An orphan named Oliver Twist meets a pickpocket on the streets of London. From there, he joins a household of boys who are trained to steal for their master....

    Oliver Twist