Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland 1903

6.01

This is the first movie version of the famous story. Alice dozes in a garden, awakened by a dithering white rabbit in waistcoat with pocket watch. She follows him down a hole and finds herself in a hall of many doors.

1903

Lily of the Alley

Lily of the Alley 1924

1

Bill and Lily are newly married. Bert works as a tea salesman and is of a naturally cheery disposition. Over time however, worries about the security of his job and income prey on his mind and he frets over not being able to provide for Lily. With his worries heightened by the fear that he is about to go blind, he falls into a deep depression .....

1924

Hamlet

Hamlet 1913

3.70

Hamlet is a 1913 British silent drama film directed by Hay Plumb and starring Johnston Forbes-Robertson, Gertrude Elliot and Walter Ringham.

1913

Helen of Four Gates

Helen of Four Gates 1920

4.70

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.

1920

Wife the Weaker Vessel

Wife the Weaker Vessel 1915

1

Chrissie White, one of Hepworth Studios' biggest stars, heads up this feisty battle-of-the-sexes comedy about an independent young lady who, for the sake of a rich husband, poses as the epitome of Victorian femininity - weak, docile and submissive. But when he steps out of line the gloves come off to reveal 'Physical Culture Phyllis', who punches well above her weight!

1915

David Copperfield

David Copperfield 1913

1.00

A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal development, and the complexities of human relationships.

1913

The Doll's Revenge

The Doll's Revenge 1907

6.00

A boy breaks his sister's doll and it mends, grows, tears him up and eats him.

1907

The Kinsman

The Kinsman 1919

5.00

A Cockney poses as his drowned double, who is saved and poses as a chauffeur.

1919

That Fatal Sneeze

That Fatal Sneeze 1907

5.70

As an older man and a youth are eating at the table, the older man decides to amuse himself by using pepper to make the boy sneeze. Later, the boy retaliates by sneaking into the older man's room and putting pepper in his handkerchief, hairbrush, and clothing. But things quickly get out of hand when the sneezing that results begins to disrupt the whole town.

1907

Explosion of a Motor Car

Explosion of a Motor Car 1900

6.10

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.

1900

The Basilisk

The Basilisk 1914

1

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.

1914

Comin' Thro the Rye

Comin' Thro the Rye 1923

1

A jealous girl breaks up a friend's engagement with a fake wedding announcement.

1923

Anna the Adventuress

Anna the Adventuress 1920

1

Two identical sisters are able to switch places, leading to a series of unfortunate incidents.

1920