Robert W Paul Movies

A robber forces a luckless stroller in the park to remove his hat, coat, waistcoat and trousers.

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...

A short documentary about industrial whaling. The surviving footage runs for approximately 12 minutes.

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

A parade of Gordon Highlanders in dress uniform march through the centre of Aberdeen on their way to the Boer War. Small children run around in...

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

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....

Vesuvius erupts and people escape from a room as the ceiling falls.

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...

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

The water beats relentlessly against the Hell's Mouth (Boca do Inferno), one of the main natural attractions of Lisbon's west coast, filmed from...

Three athletes make their way to wicker baskets that contain a mishmash of wacky costumes. They need to dress up as quickly as they can, and make...

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.

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 opening of the Kiel Canal in Germany by Kaiser Wilhelm II on 20 June 1895.

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

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...

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....

An 1895 British short black and white silent comedy film featuring two drunken men and a boy squabbling in a small bar.