Robert W Paul Movies

An artist draws the head of a pretty girl, takes the drawing off the paper and places it on a small table, turning the image into the head of a real...

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

A barber cuts heads off Negro and white customers, who then dismember him.

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

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

Four men of different ranks play a game of tetherball on a ship's deck.

A satire on the way that audiences unaccustomed to the cinema didn't know how to react to the moving images on a screen - in this film, an...

The surf pounds against a breakwater on which are visible several people standing. The wall looks to be about 20 feet above sea level and extend at...

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....

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

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

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

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

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

A husband rushes for a doctor and his wife has triplets.

A stationary camera looks on as two dapper gents play a game of chess. One drinks and smokes, and when he looks away, his opponent moves two pieces....