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Walter R. Booth

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Walter Robert Booth (12 July 1869 – 1938) was a British magician and early pioneer of British film working first for Robert W. Paul and then Charles Urban mostly on "trick" films, where he pioneered techniques that led to what has been described as the first British animated film, The Hand of the Artist (1906).

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Film

42 Titles
The Magic Sword
6.4
FILM
The Magic Sword1901
Secrets of British Animation
6.0
FILM
Secrets of British Animation2018
The Jester's Joke
7.0
FILM
The Jester's Joke1912
The Miser's Doom
4.0
FILM
The Miser's Doom1899
Diabolo Nightmare
6.3
FILM
Diabolo Nightmare1907
The Sorceror's Scissors
7.7
FILM
The Sorceror's Scissors1907
The Hand of the Artist
4.5
FILM
The Hand of the Artist1906
The '?' Motorist
6.5
FILM
The '?' Motorist1906
Scrooge; or Marley's Ghost
5.7
FILM
Scrooge; or Marley's Ghost1901
Captain Deasy's Daring Drive, Descent
6.5
FILM
Captain Deasy's Daring Drive, Descent1903
Artistic Creation
6.2
FILM
Artistic Creation1901
The Cheese Mites, or Lilliputians in a London Restaurant
4.6
FILM
The Cheese Mites, or Lilliputians in a London Restaurant1901
Animated Cotton
5.5
FILM
Animated Cotton1909
Comedy Cartoons
8.3
FILM
Comedy Cartoons1907
An Extraordinary Cab Accident
5.8
FILM
An Extraordinary Cab Accident1903
The Waif and the Wizard
7.0
FILM
The Waif and the Wizard1901
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