Gaumont Movies

Chrysanthemums.

Onésime becomes enamoured of a girl and sends a messenger to her on a motorcycle.

Criminals go on strike in protest at their treatment by the authorities, to the distress of the police and magistrates who find they have nothing to d...

Early Gaumont short by an unknown director

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...

Part of the series La Vie telle qu'elle est.

Bout-de-Zan and his family are around the dinner table, awaiting the visit of his millionaire uncle. But the uncle is not what he was...

Tsar Ferdinand on a train, during the early stages of World War One.

Early Gaumont short by an unknown director.

Loie Fuller, in her 1920 feature-length film Le Lys de la vie, […] explored the new technique for poetic ends, creating fleeting, dreamlike images tha...

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...

An early Gaumont short.

After returning from the circus, Bout-de-Zan starts doing acrobatic tricks.

Short comedy for the Gaumont film company

"Danse serpentine" (Gaumont #588) is part of the "Miss Lina Esbrard. Danseuse cosmopolite et serpentine" series of 4 films, and should not be confused...

Some amateur players rehearse a crime play in the apartment of one of the company. Bout-de-Zan connects the telephone to the room of the concierge, wh...

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