Robert W Paul Movies

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

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

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...

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

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

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 man strolling in a city street is attacked by three assailants. A policeman comes to the rescue and the men struggle with each other.

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

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

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

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...

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....

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

A tiny fragment of an actuality film of Tom Merry (William Mechem), a 'lightning sketch' caricaturist performing his act for the camera and producing...

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...

Here we present a picture that simply convulses an audience with laughter. The scene opens in the bedroom of a hotel. A traveler appears, evidently a...

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...

An old proprietor is startled and haunted by the strange happenings inside his curiosity shop.