Pathe Freres Movies

Misanthrope Raymond Ferray's life of peace and quiet is disrupted by the arrival of his new neighbors the Rovels. Lady Rovel designs on marrying her d...

The King and his official astronomer are alone in the study viewing the heavenly bodies through the monstrous telescope. They go out on the balcony an...

Various scenes from New Testament and Old: Christian martyrdom under Roman rule, Daniel in the lion's den, and Belshazzar's vision of a floating hand...

A man with some sense of intestinal urgency needs to find the right door at a railroad station. He chooses... the wrong door.

Short directed by Henri Andréani and Ferdinand Zecca.

A woman falls asleep on a park bench. The Devil appears and summons an imp who takes the woman to his fantastic lair. After a nightmarish episode, the...

A story about the relationship of a cat and a mouse.

The carrot caterpillar hides among and feeds on the leafy foliage in carrot fields. A man demonstrates how difficult it is to detect and remove them f...

The Marquis de la Seiglière returns to France once the Revolution is over. His possessions, which had been sold as material properties, had been purch...

Two men get into a knife fight, in a Corsican tavern, and one of them kills another and escapes. He takes refuge in his house but escapes when the gua...

A jolly housekeeper brings new meaning to the notion of “home entertainment” with a handsome new portable phonograph that causes people, furniture, an...

A housewife tires of her husband's annoying behavior and returns to her mother. At first, the husband is quite pleased to have the house all to himsel...

Little Moritz gets a rifle that shoots little darts from hs father and immediately uses to it break windows and cause messes.

A man and his wife try to enjoy a picnic, but strange and surreal happenings prevent them from doing so.

An early film depicting the life of Jesus Christ

1912 French silent short drama directed by René Leprince.

At the beach, amorous Max exchanges his shoes for those of a fair bather. The scheme goes awry, Linder's dog still further adding to the fun.

Max is a millionaire who is forced to lead a double-life as a waiter, the result of having lost a wager.

Martyrs of the Inquisition

A Fallen Spirit (L'Epee du spirite, 1910) by pioneer filmmaker Segundo de Chomón is a fantasy swashbuckler that opens with the arrival at an inn of a...