Cecil Hepworth

Cecil Hepworth

English film director and film producer (1874-1953)

Cecil Milton Hepworth 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. In 1923 his company Hepworth Picture Plays went into receivership.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 18 films (1900–1978) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1900 Explosion of a Motor Car ▶ Cecil M. Hepworth 1 min B&W
1900 How It Feels to Be Run Over ▶ Cecil M. Hepworth 1 min B&W
1903 Alice in Wonderland ▶ Cecil Hepworth 8 min 19 sec B&W silent
1905 Dramas produced in Great Britain 1903-1905
1905 Motion pictures produced in Great Britain 1903-1905
1905 Rescued By Rover ▶ Cecil Hepworth, Lewin Fitzhamon 7 16mm B&W
1914 THE CLOISTER AND THE HEARTH. Albert Blinkhorn B&W
1915 BARNABY RUDGE. Hepworth American Film Corp. 1 reel B&W silent
1915 THE BASILISK. Hepworth American Film Corp. B&W silent
1915 THE BOTTLE. Ideal Film Service Inc. B&W silent
1920 Anna the Adventuress Cecil Hepworth B&W
1920 Helen of Four Gates Cecil Hepworth 64 min B&W
1921 ALF'S BUTTON. First National. 6 reels B&W
1921 LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD, Elma Osborn Blanton 1 reel B&W
1921 Tansy Cecil Hepworth 62 min B&W
1922 little red riding hood? ▶ Anson Dyer 8 min B&W
1923 Comin' Thro the Rye Cecil Hepworth 115 min B&W
1978 The Great primitives : landmark films from the first decade of motion picture history / Berkeley Films. 43 16mm B&W silent