Robert W Paul Movies
- 1897
Robbery
Robbery3.71897HD
A robber forces a luckless stroller in the park to remove his hat, coat, waistcoat and trousers.
- 1904
Buy Your Own Cherries
Buy Your Own Cherries4.61904HD
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...
- 1908
Whaling Afloat and Ashore
Whaling Afloat and Ashore61908HD
A short documentary about industrial whaling. The surviving footage runs for approximately 12 minutes.
- 1896
Two AM; or, The Husband's Return
Two AM; or, The Husband's Return4.8331896HD
Husband comes home late and wakes the wife. Based on a popular stage play.
- 1899
Gordon Highlanders Leaving for the Boer War
Gordon Highlanders Leaving for the Boer War01899HD
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...
- 1895
Incident at Clovelly Cottage
Incident at Clovelly Cottage2.71895HD
Incident at Clovelly Cottage, also known as Incident Outside Clovelly Cottage, Barnet, shot by Birt Acres and produced by Acres and his collaborator...
- 1900
His Brave Defender
His Brave Defender41900HD
- 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
The Last Days of Pompeii
The Last Days of Pompeii3.51900HD
Vesuvius erupts and people escape from a room as the ceiling falls.
- 1898
Come Along, Do!
Come Along, Do!4.6921898HD
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...
- 1906
The '?' Motorist
The '?' Motorist6.4571906HD
A magical glowing white motorcar ignores policemen, drives up buildings, flies through outer space, and can transform into a horse and carriage.
- 1896
A Sea Cave Near Lisbon
A Sea Cave Near Lisbon5.11896HD
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...
- 1896
Comic Costume Race
Comic Costume Race4.51896HD
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...
- 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.
- 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...
- 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.
- 1899
Upside Down; or, The Human Flies
Upside Down; or, The Human Flies5.3081899HD
A magician performs tricks. First with a top hat, then with his audience.
- 1903
An Extraordinary Cab Accident
An Extraordinary Cab Accident5.71903HD
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...
- 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....
- 1895
Untitled Kinetoscope Comedy
Untitled Kinetoscope Comedy3.21895HD
An 1895 British short black and white silent comedy film featuring two drunken men and a boy squabbling in a small bar.