Robert W. Paul Movies

A boy pulls a prank on his poor old mother.

Taken from a music hall sketch of Lewin Fitzhamon and advertised as 'Two minutes of white hot excitement taking place on the open veldt.

A train snaking around Chamonix, Switzerland, with a steep Alpine slope inches away from the tracks.

Man robbed of spectacles mistakes tramp for girl, etc.

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

4 horse drawn fire brigade carts pull out from Newcastle fire station in the UK as part of a filmed demonstration

A playful variation on A Soldier's Courtship, producer Robert W. Paul's smash hit from the previous year, this film spies on a young man trying to...

The festive start and disastrous aftermath of the launch of the H.M.S. Albion.

Dangled precariously off a boat, a baby falls into the river. Many people on the bank quickly scramble to its rescue.

Directed by Robert W. Paul.

The famous acrobats in the above title appear in a marvellous acrobatic act. There are three barrels arranged on the stage. The boys, blindfolded,...

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 series of actuality films showing the procession to mark Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee.

A 19th century wire-walker performs his stage act on a woman's clothesline. An early comedy by pioneer director Robert W. Paul.

The passenger steamer Columbia leaves Rothesay pier.