Robert W. Paul Movies

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.

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

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...

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...

Rumored to be shot by Georges Demenÿ.

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

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

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

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

The Waif and the Wizard features the same young man who appeared in Undressing Extraordinary (and who might be early filmmaker Walter Booth). It's...

The first part of the film shows an actuality street scene of traffic in the Strand. Behind the traffic we can see the entrance to the Gaiety Theatre...

'The White Eyed Kaffir' performs with top hat.

Silent documentary short

A conjurer makes furniture return from the bailiff's.

Short documentary released in 1907.

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