Cecil M. Hepworth

Cecil M. Hepworth

Birthday: 1873-03-19

Place of Birth: Lewisham, London, England, UK

Biography: Cecil Milton Hepworth (19 March 1874 – 9 February 1953) was a British film director, producer and screenwriter. He was among the founders of the British film industry and continued making films into the 1920s at his Hepworth Studios. His works include Alice in Wonderland (1903), the first film adaptation of Lewis Carroll's children's book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.

Movies

Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland

This is the first movie version of the famous story. Alice dozes in a garden, awakened by a ditherin...

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The Dog Outwits the Kidnapper
The Dog Outwits the Kidnapper

Dog Rover, from Rescued by Rover fame, chases a kidnapper's car and while he is in a pub, drives it ...

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How It Feels to Be Run Over
How It Feels to Be Run Over

As the camera looks down an open road, a horse and carriage approaches, and passes by to one side of...

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Explosion of a Motor Car
Explosion of a Motor Car

An early trick film where a car explodes and body parts fall from the sky. A policeman witnesses and...

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How to Stop a Motor Car
How to Stop a Motor Car

A policeman is run over by an automobile...

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Rescued by Rover
Rescued by Rover

A dog leads its master to his kidnapped baby....

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The Unclean World
The Unclean World

A professor eating his lunch at his work table becomes suspicious of the taste of his cheese. He put...

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The Bathers
The Bathers

TRICK. Two bathers arrive at a river, disrobe at the water's edge and dive in. The action is then re...

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