Paul's Animatograph Works Movie Trailers
Most Popular Paul's Animatograph Works Trailers
Total trailers found: 39
Clog Dancing Contest for the Championship of England Trailer (1898)
01 February 1898
Clog dancing contest winner dances on dinner plate.
Whaling Afloat and Ashore Trailer (1908)
01 January 1908
A short documentary about industrial whaling. The surviving footage runs for approximately 12 minutes.
A Switchback Railway Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
The Switchback Railway was the forerunner of the roller coaster. Passengers sit in a small car which trundles up a swooping railway track then performs a 180 degree turn at its summit before swooping back down on a parallel track.
Comic Costume Race Trailer (1896)
01 January 1896
Three athletes make their way to wicker baskets that contain a mishmash of wacky costumes. They need to dress up as quickly as they can, and make their way back on the running track.
Chinese Magic Trailer (1900)
01 September 1900
Trick film. A stage magician transforms a woman into a butterfly and himself into a giant bat. This film is considered lost.
Tetherball, or Do-Do Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
Four men of different ranks play a game of tetherball on a ship's deck.
Scrooge; or Marley's Ghost Trailer (1901)
01 November 1901
Filmed in 35mm and in black and white, this short silent film was produced by the English film pioneer R.
Undressing Extraordinary Trailer (1901)
01 August 1901
Here we present a picture that simply convulses an audience with laughter. The scene opens in the bedroom of a hotel.
The '?' Motorist Trailer (1906)
08 October 1906
A magical glowing white motorcar ignores policemen, drives up buildings, flies through outer space, and can transform into a horse and carriage.
An Over-Incubated Baby Trailer (1901)
01 August 1901
An up to date idea and a great picture. The professor sits in his laboratory with his newly invented baby incubator.
Blackfriars Bridge Trailer (1896)
01 January 1896
Top-hatted pedestrians and horse-drawn traffic pass over Blackfriars Bridge in London.
Is Spiritualism a Fraud? – The Medium Exposed Trailer (1906)
10 July 1906
Men expose a fake medium's tricks and take revenge.
The Fatal Hand Trailer (1907)
18 April 1907
There's a killer on the loose in Muswell Hill. Escaped from an asylum, he can be identified by the missing forefinger on his left hand.
A Lively Quarter Day Trailer (1906)
11 March 1906
A conjurer makes furniture return from the bailiff's.
The Kaiser at Portsmouth Trailer (1899)
01 January 1899
Short actuality showing Kaiser Wilhelm II visiting Portsmouth, including views associated with Nelson’s flagship H.
Return of T.R.H. the Prince and Princess of Wales Trailer (1906)
01 January 1906
The Prince and Princess of Wales visited India from November 1905 to March 19, 1906.
The Freak Barber Trailer (1905)
05 December 1905
A barber cuts heads off Negro and white customers, who then dismember him.
The Haunted Curiosity Shop Trailer (1901)
01 August 1901
An old proprietor is startled and haunted by the strange happenings inside his curiosity shop.
The Devil in the Studio Trailer (1901)
01 August 1901
Mephistopholes causes an artist's model to disappear.
The Countryman and the Cinematograph Trailer (1901)
01 October 1901
A satire on the way that audiences unaccustomed to the cinema didn't know how to react to the moving images on a screen - in this film, an unsophisticated (and stereotypical) country yokel is alternately baffled and terrified, in the latter case by the apparent approach of a steam train.
His Only Pair Trailer (1902)
10 July 1902
Old woman sews patch on grandson’s trousers while friends jeer.
Short-Sighted Sammy Trailer (1905)
20 October 1905
Man robbed of spectacles mistakes tramp for girl, etc.
A Football Match at Newcastle-on-Tyne Trailer (1896)
01 October 1896
A Football Match at Newcastle-on-Tyne refers to a one-minute film recorded in October 1896 by English film pioneer Robert William Paul.
The Fakir and the Footpads Trailer (1906)
01 March 1906
A tramp steals food from a picnicking professor and is blown up.
