Hepworth Movies

Hamlet is a 1913 British silent drama film directed by Hay Plumb and starring Johnston Forbes-Robertson, Gertrude Elliot and Walter Ringham.

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...

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

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...

A dog leads its master to his kidnapped baby.

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 wit...

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

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...

First film of Burnham Beeches, the famous beauty spot and ultimate film location.

A woman disapproves of her stepson's love for a girl who goes mad when her drunken father dies in a landslide.

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

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...

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

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 ret...

A man is obsessed by the 'Salome' dance.

A housekeeper's daughter loves a toper's affianced friend.

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

A dandy embarrasses his friends by joining the army.