Societe Des Etablissements Gaumont Movies

A talented painter spends his vacation in Arles, where he paints a portrait of a beautiful Arlesian woman with whom he falls in love. The young girl...

A nightmare, sketched out upon a living blackboard.

Stop-motion film from Émile Cohl has a clown walk out in front of a group of people and do various tricks including standing on his head,...

Once Madame Ducordon discovers the joys of a new fashionable dance, she starts performing it wherever she happens to be.

Two lovers perform a fandango dance. A jealous quarrel follows and the heart-broken swain decides to end it all. He throws himself from the window of...

Burlesque: the champion describes his race with such conviction that everyone is carried away with him.

A rich man, living in a splendid palace, in the city of Jerusalem, with his daughter and many servants, surrounded by every possible luxury, but...

This subject portrays in a vivid manner the operations of a puppet in his efforts to see the sights.

A policeman has an amazing arm--one that stretches up to at least 10-12 feet. At times, he uses it to be very helpful to the local citizens, and at...

This subject presents a remarkably clever series of illusions in which a Japanese lantern, several dolls, chickens, mice and grasshoppers play a very...

A showman invites patrons to step up to his Kinetoscope-style magic box and glimpse the answers to their most burning questions.

The great men of letters and military conquest pose on subsequent pages of a very special history book.

A stop-motion film from Émile Cohl with tin soldiers, children's drawings and cannibals.

Melodrama about a rich father who gains custody of his child while the mother goes off in tears. Of course, the child is miserable even though he has...

Women turn into roses in this hand-coloured nitrate short from Gaumont.

An old woman and her jealous dog.

A silent short film attributed to Louis Feuillade. This film from 1909 by Gaumont is currently lost. Do not confuse it with Pathé's film from...

A film from Émile Cohl showing the various hats women used over the years.