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167 films in this collection
Collection no. #8681 minGeorges Méliès
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
A demon feeds victims into a blazing cauldron in a chamber arranged for supernatural spectacle. The figures rise again as ghostly forms and turn into…
Collection no. #879159 minAlexandre Volkoff
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: French. · No subtitle track in this language
Casanova moves through Venice with debts, lovers and offended husbands close behind him. Escape carries him toward Russia, where a new disguise gains…
Collection no. #8881 minGeorges Méliès
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
Three men gather at a garden table, with cards and a newspaper providing the afternoon's occupations. Drinks arrive, attention shifts from the game…
Collection no. #8911 minGeorges Méliès
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
A man preparing for sleep discovers an enormous insect moving across his bed and wall. Rest becomes impossible as he reaches for a broom and attempts…
Collection no. #897116 minJacques Feyder
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: French. · No subtitle track in this language
After his mother's death, Jean struggles to accept his father's new marriage and the rearrangement of their Swiss mountain home. Objects, rooms and…
Collection no. #90475 minJacques Feyder
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
An elderly vegetable seller is arrested after a dispute with a policeman over moving his cart. The court's version of the encounter matters more than…
Collection no. #90541 minGermaine Dulac
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: French. · No subtitle track in this language
Madame Beudet finds little companionship in a marriage dominated by her husband's crude habits and repeated joke about an unloaded revolver. Alone…
Collection no. #91413 minCharles le Bargy
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: French. · No subtitle track in this language
The Duke of Guise receives a royal summons to the Château de Blois, where Henry III has prepared to eliminate a powerful rival. Movement through the…
Collection no. #92322 minJean Vigo
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
Nice appears through work, leisure, street activity and carnival spectacle. Wealthy visitors relaxing along the promenade are set beside the labor…
Collection no. #924160 minJacques Feyder
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: French. · No subtitle track in this language
Ordered to arrest Carmen after a fight at the tobacco factory, Don José allows himself to be persuaded into helping her escape. Punishment for that…
Collection no. #925104 minJean Epstein
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: French. · No subtitle track in this language
A prince fleeing an imagined Asian kingdom reaches France and meets a film star who brings him into the studio world. Playing a story resembling his…
Collection no. #95376 minJean Epstein
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
A barge captain takes in an abandoned boy, who grows up working on the boat and loving the captain's daughter. A rival resents the young man's place…
Collection no. #954106 minIvan Mozzhukhin
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: French. · No subtitle track in this language
A woman dreams of a mysterious man appearing in several disturbing guises. Her wealthy husband, worried about her diminishing affection and a set of…
Collection no. #95511 minGeorges Méliès
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
Shipwrecked far from home, Robinson Crusoe gathers supplies and builds a life on an island. His rescue of a captive brings a companion, Friday, into…
Collection no. #96466 minLouis Delluc
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: French. · No subtitle track in this language
An older woman returns to a villa where she once lived and meets a young mother considering departure with her lover. The visitor recognizes a…
Collection no. #9691 minGeorges Méliès
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
After returning from a ball, a woman lets her maid help her undress and prepare for a bath. The brief scene follows the familiar gestures of washing…
Collection no. #97511 minGeorges Méliès
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
A young woman marries the wealthy Blue Beard despite the mysterious disappearance of his earlier wives. Before leaving the castle, he gives her a set…
Collection no. #9801 minÉmile Reynaud
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
Swimmers, a couple and an intrusive onlooker cross paths beside seaside bathing cabins. A hesitant dive and an attempt to peek into a changing hut…