Fred Evans Movies

Cinema a century ago was a new, exciting and highly democratic form of entertainment. Picture houses nationwide offered a sociable, lively...

Charley has a watch stolen by a pickpocket.

A clumsy oversized cyclist causes chaos.

A Lord foils a plot to kill his favourite and rides it to win.

The mischievous Pimple takes to the bottle.

The intrepid Lieutenant Pimple thwarts foreign enemies in an action-packed wartime spy spoof.

'Pimple pursues windblown feather boa in mistake for snake.' (British Film Catalogue)

Pimple plays an actor rehearsing for a role which causes trouble wherever he is.

A private detective faces off against a master criminal.

A detective takes over a train to save the King of Cork from spies.

This daft comedy stars funny-duo Fred and Joe Evans in a battle to secure an inheritance from an insane uncle.

'Pimple leads his valiant cavalry into the Valley of Death.' (British Film Institute)

'Naval lieutenant discovers the Pole.' (British Film Catalogue)

'Pimple tries bill-posting and gets pasted.' (British Film Catalogue)

'Stableboy saves lord's horse from baron and wins race.' (British Film Catalogue)

'Pimple builds a gramophone and hides inside it.' (British Film Catalogue)

'Boys pin smallpox notice on Pimple's back.' (British Film Catalogue)

'Pimple finds money and buys motor-bicycle.' (British Film Catalogue)

A 1916 Fred Evans comedy

Fred Evans, aka Pimple, plays Napoleon in the famous scenes from his life - including crossing the (cardboard) Alps - on a pantomime horse - the...