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A crofter's daughter has a child by an outlaw and is condemned to death when it is stolen by a midwife's mad daughter.
Apr 1914
A policeman is run over by an automobile
Jun 1902
An early trick film where a car explodes and body parts fall from the sky. A policeman witnesses and attempts to piece the remains back together.
Jul 1900
A Scottish Laird weds a peasant's niece who falls in love with his nephew.....
Jun 1916
A soldier's tunic button, made from Aladdin's lamp, grants his wishes.
Apr 1920
A professor takes daughter's suitor's camera by mistake.
May 1914
A man fakes an engagement to a typist to please his rich aunt.
Mar 1914
Survey of the Boer war with reconstructions and actualities.
A dog leads its master to his kidnapped baby.
Jul 1905
A boy uses a professor's liquid to make objects transparent.
Jun 1914
HELEN OF FOUR GATES was made in Hebden Bridge in 1920 by silent film pioneer Cecil M. Hepworth, based on a popular novel of the same name. Reportedly highly successful when it first opened, the film would later fall into obscurity, with all copies believed to be destroyed. In 2007, a print was discovered in a vault in Canada.
Sep 1920
A phantom ride.
Jan 1899
A man preparing for a trip encounters a series of mysterious problems.
Sep 1904
Two identical sisters are able to switch places, leading to a series of unfortunate incidents.
Feb 1920
A professor eating his lunch at his work table becomes suspicious of the taste of his cheese. He puts a slice under the nearby microscope. But the crawling creatures thus revealed aren't quite what one might expect.
Sep 1903
First film of Burnham Beeches, the famous beauty spot and ultimate film location.
May 1909
A mesmerist, obsessed with putting a beautiful woman under his power, hypnotizes her to try to force her to kill her fiancé. His plans are altered with the appearance of a deadly serpent.
Dec 1914
A man buys a magic powder that makes him invisible.
A woman agrees to kiss the winner of a race between a horse and a motorcar.
Oct 1904
Young heiress Margaret Yeoland is found unconscious on the Devonshire moors by a disillusioned author, Denis Marlowe. She tells him she has run away from her family, but is reluctant to reveal the full story. Intent on concealing her identity from her pursuers, Denis coerces her into marrying him. But when the body of Margaret's missing father is discovered, it leads Denis to suspect his wife of murder.
Mar 1923