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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The '?' Motorist (1906)
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Animated Putty (1911)
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Diabolo Nightmare (1907)
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Scrooge; or Marley's Ghost (1901)
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Animated Cotton (1909)
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Undressing Extraordinary (1901)
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An Extraordinary Cab Accident (1903)
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Pocket Boxers (1903)
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Chinese Magic (1900)
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Comedy Cartoons (1907)
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The Magic Sword (1901)
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Paper Cuttings (1912)
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The Extraordinary Waiter (1902)
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The Hand of the Artist (1906)
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The Airship Destroyer (1909)
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The Jester's Joke (1912)
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The Sorceror's Scissors (1907)
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The Devil in the Studio (1901)
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The Aerial Anarchists (1911)
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The Miser's Doom (1899)
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The Electrical Vitalizer (1910)
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Willie's Magic Wand (1907)
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A Railway Collision (1900)
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Upside Down; or, The Human Flies (1899)
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The Last Days of Pompeii (1900)
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The Aerial Submarine (1910)
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Artistic Creation (1901)
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The Haunted Curiosity Shop (1901)
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Plucked From The Burning (1900)
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A Juvenile Scientist (1907)
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The Waif and the Wizard (1901)
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The Baffled Burglar (1907)
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When the Devil Drives (1907)
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The Magical Press (1907)
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The Automatic Motorist (1911)
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The Cheese Mites, or Lilliputians in a London Restaurant (1901)
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An Over-Incubated Baby (1901)
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Captain Deasy's Daring Drive, Descent (1903)
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Captain Deasy's Daring Drive, Ascent (1903)
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The Waif and the Statue (1907)
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