Gaumont Movies

Part of the series La Vie telle qu'elle est

Users of the postal service aren't very happy that Onésime spends his work time writing love letters to a lovely lady. Understandably, the woman's hus...

The noble Margrave of Hess, condemns captain Christian to exile for presuming to ask the hand of his daughter Genevieve in marriage.

And here is an early success as he puts the viewer in the mood of a little boy, playing with his toys, running them through the paces of his little ci...

The patriotic melodrama, set during WWI, revolves around a thief played by René Navarre.

Documentary about the making of French director Claude Chabrol's first film Le Beau Serge in 1958.

Poor Eugénie! She's humpbacked and everyone wants to straighten her out, but when success finally comes, she's too tall not to cause disasters. To sol...

Framed in a wreath of roses we see a lithe Creek dancer, who sways and postures before an epicurean party of ancients, followed by a laurel wreath and...

Instead of going to work, a man gets drunk, harasses women and torments his wife. The gimmick of this short comedic drama is that all characters are f...

Calino and his weighty new bride fall down a manhole but their protracted stay in the sewers in no way interferes with the prolific felicity of their...

Lost short film

The history of the fan.

The story revolves around a smuggler (René Navarre) who rescues a young lady trapped in the canyon. Some rock-climbing shots at the beginning of the f...

The countess Hélène de Rochegrune awaits the return of her fiancé who went to the front.

A silent short film directed by Louis Feuillade.

This film presents some of the principal episodes in the life of Christopher Columbus, including the discovery of America. Here we see the meeting wit...

Part of the series La Vie telle qu'elle est

"Alice Guy-Blaché liked Feuillade's scripts, and one of them, Le coup de vent, was filmed by Etienne Armaud in 1905. Two years later, Alice left Paris...