Robert W. Paul Movies

A Swiss tourist knocks the head off a negro waiter.

A soldier and a serving-girl are courting on a bench. A fat old lady sits on the bench, interrupting them.

The water beats relentlessly against the Hell's Mouth (Boca do Inferno), one of the main natural attractions of Lisbon's west coast, filmed from...

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.

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...

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...

A staged scene of a mugging on a London street. The interesting feature here is the hand controlled flashing light street sign used in the backdrop,...

The short film is just a shot of the Oxford versus Cambridge University Boat Race. However, it is extremely important because, filmed on March 30...

Documentary snippets from the lives of miners.

Clog dancing contest winner dances on dinner plate.

Rumored to be shot by Georges Demenÿ.

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

A stationary camera, looking diagonally across a racetrack toward the infield, records the horses as they race past. Once they are out of view and...