Movies: Hepworth Manufacturing Company

  • 1911
    Are We Down-Hearted?

    Are We Down-Hearted? (1911)

    Are We Down-Hearted?

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    Cecil Hepworth’s Vivaphone film features Hay Plumb singing George Robins’ optimistic 1906 ditty concerning the mischievous responses of a poor family to regular visits from the bailiffs....

    Are We Down-Hearted?
  • 1901
    Edward VII at Queen Victoria's Funeral

    Edward VII at Queen Victoria's Funeral (1901)

    Edward VII at Queen Victoria's Funeral

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    Footage of Edward VII in the funeral procession of his mother, Queen Victoria....

    Edward VII at Queen Victoria's Funeral
  • 1900
    The Beggar's Deceit

    The Beggar's Deceit (1900)

    The Beggar's Deceit

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    A legless beggar with a sign around his neck saying "cripple" pushes himself slowly and laboriously on a trolley along the pavement, soliciting alms from sympathetic passers-by. A policeman gradually approaches from the distance. Feeling suspicious, ...

    The Beggar's Deceit
  • 1908
    The Man and His Bottle

    The Man and His Bottle (1908)

    The Man and His Bottle

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    A drunkard has a vision of everything turning into bottles....

    The Man and His Bottle
  • 1908
    Lace Making

    Lace Making (1908)

    Lace Making

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    The lacemakers of Honiton, a small town in Devon, who have made bobbin lace since the 16th century....

    Lace Making
  • 1904
    Decoyed

    Decoyed (1904)

    Decoyed

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    A young woman is abducted and forced to beg from passers-by....

    Decoyed
  • 1900
    Queen Victoria's Visit to Dublin

    Queen Victoria's Visit to Dublin (1900)

    Queen Victoria's Visit to Dublin

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    Queen Victoria's Visit to Dublin
  • 1905
    Lost, Stolen or Strayed

    Lost, Stolen or Strayed (1905)

    Lost, Stolen or Strayed

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    A lost girl, whipped by a ruffian and forced to beg, is saved by a gentleman who whips the ruffian. Director: Lewin Fitzhamon Stars: Lewin Fitzhamon (ruffian), Dolly Lupone (girl) Production Company: Hepworth Manufacturing Company Production Coun...

    Lost, Stolen or Strayed
  • 1905
    Prehistoric Peeps

    Prehistoric Peeps (1905)

    Prehistoric Peeps

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    A scientist dreams of prehistoric monsters. He awakes in a cavern. A dinosaur chases him, even though he tries to shoot it with his revolver. The chase continues onto the surface. The professor meets a group of prehistoric women, who flee when other ...

    Prehistoric Peeps
  • 1911
    Coronation of George V

    Coronation of George V (1911)

    Coronation of George V

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    Scenes from the coronation of George V. Included on the BFI DVD "A Royal Occasion"....

    Coronation of George V
  • 1909
    City of Westminster

    City of Westminster (1909)

    City of Westminster

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    A tour of central London locations, including Whitehall and Trafalgar Square. An important document for Edwardian London....

    City of Westminster
  • 1904
    The Press Illustrated

    The Press Illustrated (1904)

    The Press Illustrated

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    A newspaper brought to life....

    The Press Illustrated
  • 1904
    Japanese State Procession

    Japanese State Procession (1904)

    Japanese State Procession

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    Early 20th century film footage of Japan....

    Japanese State Procession
  • 1904
    Japanese Funeral

    Japanese Funeral (1904)

    Japanese Funeral

    01904HD

    Early 20th century film footage of Japan....

    Japanese Funeral
  • 1903
    King and Queen Visit Ireland

    King and Queen Visit Ireland (1903)

    King and Queen Visit Ireland

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    Film of a royal visit to Ireland, by King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. Appears on the BFI DVD "A Royal Occasion"...

    King and Queen Visit Ireland
  • 1902
    Edward VII's Coronation

    Edward VII's Coronation (1902)

    Edward VII's Coronation

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    Film of Edward VII's coronation. Appears on the BFI DVD "A Royal Occasion"....

    Edward VII's Coronation