Movies

Serpentine dance.

An extremely clumsy man tries to clean a woman's house with disastrous results.

Silent film

An impecunious chap is unable to pay his rent, whereupon he is ejected, but all his furniture is retained and he is allowed to remove only his...

Who, apart from moviegoers, knows Alice Guy (1873-1968) today? However, she was the first woman behind the camera and the first female director and...

A dog runs away with a length of sausage. Chaos erupts as the butcher chasing the dog collides with bystanders who angrily follow.

At a large factory, the workers decide to strike. Although the leader of the workers believes his boss is treating them unfairly, the strike movement...

When Kitty's family adopts a homeless dog they couldn't guess how much it would be of help in her fathers detective work.

The parish priest looks to create a Nativity scene for his church, but his congregation is too poor to afford the statuary dealer's price for a...

A man mistakes a woman's blown kisses as being directed at him. When he comes over to call on her, she attempts to shoo him away, but must hide him...

A balding man drinks a whole bottle of hair tonic. The unexpected surplus of hair promises a successful showbiz career for him and his wife.

A bunch of people run an obstacle course all around town.

Alice Guy-Blaché's third film for Gaumont.

Mrs. Hurley is a wealthy old lady who is rather proud of her antecedents. Her son, a young, clean-cut, college-bred man, like other gilded youths,...

A father who is determined his daughter should marry a count leading the boyfriend to dress up as the count to thwart his plans.

In this story the hero is haunted by a beautiful young woman who tries to stab him to death with a knife. This fantasy recurs on each of his...

Daisy Jones had been married just a year when her husband failed to kiss her one morning, and she decided that he did not love her any more.

Early short film by Emile Cohl