Robert W Paul Movies
- 1908
Whaling Afloat and Ashore
Whaling Afloat and Ashore61908HD
A short documentary about industrial whaling. The surviving footage runs for approximately 12 minutes.
- 1897
Robbery
Robbery3.71897HD
A robber forces a luckless stroller in the park to remove his hat, coat, waistcoat and trousers.
- 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...
- 1906
The '?' Motorist
The '?' Motorist6.4661906HD
A magical glowing white motorcar ignores policemen, drives up buildings, flies through outer space, and can transform into a horse and carriage.
- 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.
- 1897
The Young Rivals
The Young Rivals51897HD
Two boys quarrel over a girl at a birthday party.
- 1903
The Kiddies' Cakewalk
The Kiddies' Cakewalk51903HD
- 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.
- 1897
Queen's Carriage and Indian Escort Arriving at St. Paul's
Queen's Carriage and Indian Escort Arriving at St. Paul's4.21897HD
- 1900
Cronje's Surrender to Lord Roberts
Cronje's Surrender to Lord Roberts41900HD
- 1898
The Launch of H.M.S. Albion
The Launch of H.M.S. Albion5.11898HD
The festive start and disastrous aftermath of the launch of the H.M.S. Albion.
- 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
The Last Days of Pompeii
The Last Days of Pompeii3.51900HD
Vesuvius erupts and people escape from a room as the ceiling falls.
- 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.
- 1900
His Brave Defender
His Brave Defender41900HD
- 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...
- 1895
Tom Merry, Lightning Cartoonist, Sketching Kaiser Wilhelm II
Tom Merry, Lightning Cartoonist, Sketching Kaiser Wilhelm II41895HD
A tiny fragment of an actuality film of Tom Merry (William Mechem), a 'lightning sketch' caricaturist performing his act for the camera and producing...
- 1900
Entry of the Scots' Guards into Bloemfontein
Entry of the Scots' Guards into Bloemfontein51900HD
- 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
The Miser's Doom
The Miser's Doom41899HD
A miser dies of shock when the ghost of a poor woman appears.