James Williamson Movies

  • 1898
    Gymnasts on Parallel Bars

    Gymnasts on Parallel Bars

    Gymnasts on Parallel Bars

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    An impressive eight-some performs some Victorian gymnastics for the camera

    Gymnasts on Parallel Bars
  • 1898
    The Clown Barber

    The Clown Barber

    The Clown Barber

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    A clown cuts off a customer's head and replaces it.

    The Clown Barber
  • 1898
    Two Naughty Boys Teasing the Cobbler

    Two Naughty Boys Teasing the Cobbler

    Two Naughty Boys Teasing the Cobbler

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    Boys blow peas at the cobbler, who throws a boot and hits a woman.

    Two Naughty Boys Teasing the Cobbler
  • 1898
    Washing the Sweep

    Washing the Sweep

    Washing the Sweep

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    Two washerwomen have an altercation with a chimney sweep

    Washing the Sweep
  • 1904
    An Affair of Honour

    An Affair of Honour

    An Affair of Honour

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    A comedy of faux Frenchmen who engage in a duel over some slight disagreement and who manage to shoot everyone but each other. Filmed by James...

    An Affair of Honour
  • 1898
    Sloper's Visit to Brighton

    Sloper's Visit to Brighton

    Sloper's Visit to Brighton

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    Short comedy

    Sloper's Visit to Brighton
  • 1904
    The Old Chorister

    The Old Chorister

    The Old Chorister

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    An aged villager, reminded of his boyhood days in the church choir by the sound of the bells, totters to the church door and begs the vicar to allow...

    The Old Chorister
  • 1907
    The Miner's Daughter

    The Miner's Daughter

    The Miner's Daughter

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    The film starts with a lovely long shot of the Artist at work in a dappled glade, where he first meets the Miner's Daughter. The Artist asks the...

    The Miner's Daughter
  • 1902
    A Reservist Before and After the War

    A Reservist Before and After the War

    A Reservist Before and After the War

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    Short film about a man embarking on and returing from war. A print survives at the BFI.

    A Reservist Before and After the War