Hepworth Movies

Filmed using Vivaphone sound system. This was invented by Cecil M. Hepworth, and performers mimed to a 10" record. In this particular case, the singer...

A poor author has an engaged girl pose as his wife to please his dying father.

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

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...

A professor takes daughter's suitor's camera by mistake.

A boy uses a professor's liquid to make objects transparent.

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

A poor author feigns marriage to please his dying father.

Young heiress Margaret Yeoland is found unconscious on the Devonshire moors by a disillusioned author, Denis Marlowe. She tells him she has run away...

Girls dress in boys' clothes and trick boarders.

A troupe of gypsies takes a traveler along with them on their day trip.

The pursuit of a highwayman taking a message to a knight.

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 securit...

A man fakes an engagement to a typist to please his rich aunt.

Dog Rover, from Rescued by Rover fame, chases a kidnapper's car and while he is in a pub, drives it safely home and thus saves the baby.

A woman disapproves of her stepson's love for a girl who goes mad when her drunken father dies in a landslide.

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 s...

A Scottish Laird weds a peasant's niece who falls in love with his nephew.....

After his brother's suicide, Alec Dale is determined to get revenge on the woman that he believes drove him to his death.