The Automatic Motorist (1911), BFI National Archive

The Automatic Motorist (1911), BFI National Archive. Subscribe: Explore SciFi: Days of Fear and Wonder on the BFI Player: A bride, a motorcar, a robot chauffeur and a policeman what could possibly go wrong Fantasy and trick film pioneer W. R. Booth uses cutout animation and models to create a truly outofthisworld scifi adventure. The madcap plot sees a newlywed couple transported from a country lane to outerspace (via St Paul s Cathedral)