Walter R. Booth Movies

An old proprietor is startled and haunted by the strange happenings inside his curiosity shop.

Animated film featuring the hand of Walter R. Booth drawing a coster and his donah who come to life and dance. The hand then crumples up the paper...

A magician's son plays tricks with his father's magic wand.

On the roof of an ancient palace appear a young Knight and his lady. While they are making love an ugly old witch appears and is rather troublesome....

Mephistopholes causes an artist's model to disappear.

A Swiss tourist knocks the head off a negro waiter.

Anarchists build a super aircraft and bomb a railway, a fort and St. Paul's.

Filmed on a mountain railway from Caux to Rochers de Naye, Switzerland. Originally filmed in 68mm. The film was advertised as being available in...

An artist draws the head of a pretty girl, takes the drawing off the paper and places it on a small table, turning the image into the head of a real...

Punished for mistreating the family pets, a young boy uses his chemistry set to wreak revenge on his parents.

An up to date idea and a great picture. The professor sits in his laboratory with his newly invented baby incubator. A mother who is anxious for the...

A small dog thwarts burglars in this British short film.

Vesuvius erupts and people escape from a room as the ceiling falls.

A mix of spectacle, animation and dance, the film reveals an early delight in the potential for creative fun with film form. Its director, Walter R....

The devil hijacks a train trip in France. Made by magician turned filmmaker Walter Booth, who established the Charles Urban Trading Company to make...

A lady uses a series of newspaper spreads to create various objects including a man, a clock and a dog.

A jovial looking man is seated nearest the window of a restaurant. He has just finished his meal and the waiter brings a glass of beer, and when he...

Filmed on a mountain railway from Caux to Rochers de Naye, Switzerland. Originally filmed in 68mm. The film was advertised as being available in...

The Waif and the Wizard features the same young man who appeared in Undressing Extraordinary (and who might be early filmmaker Walter Booth). It's...

A conjurer makes furniture return from the bailiff's.