La valise

Mary Moreland discovers the photograph of a woman not her mother in her father's suitcase and sets out to find her in hopes of returning her father to his rightful place in the family.

The spoiled daughter of the French Ambassador tricks one of his aides into marrying her.

When his bank fails, a young man loses not only all his money but his fiancée, deserts him, too. Depressed, he s a circus.

A fashion designer and his CIA agent business partner must forces to stop a group of terrorists from smuggling explosives in counterfeit jeans during the handover of Hong Kong.

Three women get in a horse-drawn carriage, as servants load luggage on the roof, before it pulls away.

A medieval magician performs a magic show involving a long ornate trunk in which he makes his assistants appear, disappear, and transform into other people.

A woman disguises herself in men's clothes in order to follow her husband to the wars.

A parade of horses pulling a very large and, one must assume, heavy cart.

Through a fluke circumstance, a ruthless woman stumbles across a suitcase filled with $60,000, and is determined to hold onto it even if it means murder.

Vaudeville comedians Foottit and Chocolat hop and dance around and occasionally fight.

An indebted French family flees its creditors in this comic picaresque, one of pioneering French director George Méliès last films.

Geneva (Exhibition 1896): back to the barn.

The setting of this fantastic scene represents the hall of an old chateau in which a miser has locked up seven large bags containing his wealth. Satan, who has made his way into the chateau, puts the seve…

Francois Villon, vagabond, poet and philosopher, and his friend Colin, leave the vagabond camp and start for Paris. En route to that city, Villon's heart is touched at sight of the eviction of an elderly …

Trois enfants découvrent un imperméable magique jaune dans le grenier de leur grand-mère qui les transporte dans le corps d'Augustus Semprini, un prestigieux magicien emprisonné par une malédiction depuis…

Three portly, white-face clowns wrangle over a cigar stub. One of them keeps it by hiding it in his mouth and similar ruses.

LA TARE is about Anna, a woman who is rescued from a Parisian dance hall to work in a charitable hospital. Over the years, she rises to become the head of the institution, but when an old habitué of the d…

A meek young man must find the courage within when a rogue tramp menaces his hometown.

Lorna, a fed-up Texas housewife, discovers her husband Dale has stolen $100,000 from a bank robbery and decides to take matters into her own hands by killing him. Now she and her friend Tiny must dispose …

A young, Scottish RAF gunner is debriefed by French officials about his escape from Nazi-occupied territory. They are particularly interested in one person who may or may not have been a German agent.