Place des victoires

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poster The Assassination of the Duke de Guise

The Assassination of the Duke de Guise

18mn - History, Drama

The film portrays the events on the day King Henri III of France arranged for Duke Henri de Guise to be murdered.

poster Miniature Theatre

Miniature Theatre

5mn - Comedy, Animation

Three young children set up a table, and on the table is placed a miniature stage. The stage curtain opens, a carpet appears, and then the carpet unrolls by itself. Two puppet figures then come out and be…

Victory

62mn - Drama, Romance

Adaptation of Joseph Conrad novel about lust and violence on a South Seas Island.

poster Me and Marlborough

Me and Marlborough

84mn - Comedy, Romance

A woman disguises herself in men's clothes in order to follow her husband to the wars.

poster The Voyage of M. Bourrichon

The Voyage of M. Bourrichon

An indebted French family flees its creditors in this comic picaresque, one of pioneering French director George Méliès last films.

poster Dough and Dynamite

Dough and Dynamite

Pierre and Jacques are working as waiters at a restaurant where the cooks go on strike. When the two are forced to work as bakers, the striking cooks put dynamite in the dough, with explosive results.

poster The War Devils

The War Devils

99mn - War, Drama

A German Captain and an American Captain help each other survive the North African desert during WWII. They meet again a year later during combat operations in France.

poster The Oyster Princess

The Oyster Princess

A pampered American oyster tycoon decides to buy a husband for his daughter, but things don’t go quite as planned. Along the way there are mishaps, misunderstandings and a foxtrot sequence that must be se…

poster Woman to Woman

Woman to Woman

82mn - Drama, Romance

David Compton leaves his expecting French girl-friend Louise Boucher, a dancer at the Moulin Rouge, for the war where he looses his memory. Building a new life from scratch after the war, he gets married …

poster The Black Diamond

The Black Diamond

On instructions of the French company Pathé Frères, Alfred Machin develops a film industry in the Netherlands and Belgium from 1912 to the advent of World War One. He directs several quality films includi…

poster Pot o' Gold

Pot o' Gold

86mn - Music, Romance

Jimmy, the owner of a failed music shop, goes to work with his uncle, the owner of a food factory. Before he gets there, he befriends an Irish family who happens to be his uncle's worst enemy because of t…

poster Time Out for Rhythm

Time Out for Rhythm

75mn - Comedy, Music

A producer and his partner clash over two women in show business.

poster A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities

30mn - Drama, History

A condensed silent film version of the Charles Dickens classic about the French Revolution and its subsequent Reign of Terror.

poster The Oubliette

The Oubliette

29mn - Drama, History

Francois Villon, vagabond, poet and philosopher, and his friend Colin, leave the vagabond camp and start for Paris. En route to that city, Villon's heart is touched at sight of the eviction of an elderly …

poster The Virgin of Stamboul

The Virgin of Stamboul

Achmet Bey, a Turkish chieftain, catches one of his many wives in adultery and murders her lover. Throwing aside the cuckolding wife, he abducts his harem an innocent girl. However, a brave American who l…

Greed

100mn - Drama, Crime

A lottery win of $5,000 forever changes the lives of a miner turned dentist and his wife.

poster Carnival Lady

Carnival Lady

When his bank fails, a young man loses not only all his money but his fiancée, deserts him, too. Depressed, he joins a circus.

poster The King and the Jester

The King and the Jester

French short about King Francis I and his jester Triboulet, who form the basis for Hugo's play Le roi s'amuse (and Verdi's opera Rigoletto).

poster Glorifying the American Girl

Glorifying the American Girl

95mn - Music, Comedy

A young woman, who wants to be in the Follies, is making ends meet by working at a department store's sheet music department, where she sings the latest hits. She is accompanied on piano by her childhood …

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