Hepworth Movies

Filmed using Vivaphone sound system. This was invented by Cecil M. Hepworth, and performers mimed to a 10" record.

A poor author has an engaged girl pose as his wife to please his dying father.

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

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

This is a ladies cycling display in the summer of 1899 in London, England. It is a display/show by the Catford Cycling Club.

Tomboys play tricks on their uncle when he flirts with a maid.

A soldier's tunic button, made from Aladdin's lamp, grants his wishes.

A dandy embarrasses his friends by joining the army.

Survey of the Boer war with reconstructions and actualities.

The pursuit of a highwayman taking a message to a knight.

Two young men help two girls escape.

Filmed using Vivaphone sound system. This was invented by Cecil M. Hepworth, and performers mimed to a 10" record. In this particular case, the singer...

Filmed from the front of a steam launch in a late Victorian summer, this film offers a glimpse of our 19th century ancestors enjoying their leisure ti...

A diner revolves the table and eats his neighbour's lunch.

A man caught in a fight causes pain to his sympathetic twin.

A trip down the Devon coast.

A troupe of gypsies takes a traveler along with them on their day trip.

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

Ayah trails a sacked workman to save a kidnapped baby.

A man wins a girl by pretending to take poison.