- Description:
- DVD - Region free.   viewing copy.   2 videodiscs of 2.
fullscreen.   sound - stereo 2.0.  
- Notes:
- Special features include: French-language booklet with essay, film descriptions, and archival images.
Titles
+ Baptême de Calino, Le
- Alternate Title:
- Calino’s Baptism
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   4 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1911
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- A baptism turns disastrous when the baby escapes on a bicycle.
+ Rembrandt de la rue Lepic, Le
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   6 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1911
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- A hugely destructive melée breaks out between artists and cafe patrons.
+ Eugénie redresse-toi
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   5 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1911
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- A sword swallower helps a girl with poor posture.
+ Calino veut être cow-boy
- Alternate Title:
- Calino Wants to Be a Cowboy
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   6 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1911
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Calino (Clément Mégé) decides to become a cowboy.
+ Zigoto et l’affaire du collier
- Alternate Title:
- Zigoto and the Affair of the Necklace
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   8 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1911
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Inspector Zigoto (Lucien Bataille) goes undercover at a theatre when a valuable necklace is stolen.
+ Calino courtier en paratonneres
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   5 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Calino attempts to sell a lightning rod.
+ Zigoto plombier
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   6 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- The hapless Zigoto is sent by a plumber to sort out a gas leak, with predictably disastrous results.
+ Calino dompteur par amour
- Alternate Title:
- Calino, Love Tamer
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   7 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Calino follows a woman who leads him into a lion cage.
+ Zigoto promène ses amis
- Alternate Title:
- Zigoto’s Outing with Friends
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   5 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Zigoto goes on a disastrous car ride with his friends.
+ Oxford contre Martigues
- Alternate Title:
- Oxford vs. Martigues
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   0 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- A rugby match spills over into the town streets.
+ Onésime a un duel à l’américaine
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   5 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- The iconic character of Onésime (Ernest Bourbon) becomes enraged at an American man at his club.
+ Onésime et le nourrisson
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   7 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Onésime is followed by an obstinate baby.
+ Lune de miel de Zigoto, La
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   6 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Zigoto and his bride ignore the destruction around them.
+ Zigoto et la blanchisseuse
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   11 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- The detective Zigoto, while walking his dog in the park, becomes embroiled in a love affair between laundromat employees.
+ Onésime aux enfers
- Alternate Title:
- Onésime Goes to Hell
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   7 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Onésime sells his soul to pay a restaurant bill.
+ Calino chef de gare
- Alternate Title:
- Calino, Station Master
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   7 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Calino (Clément Mégé) is put in charge of a railway station, with predictably disastrous consequences.
+ Onésime horloger
- Alternate Title:
- Onésime, Clockmaker
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   5 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Onésime attempts to get his inheritance quicker by setting the clocks forward; the fabric of time is affected.
+ Onésime contre Onésime
- Alternate Title:
- Onésime vs. Onésime
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   8 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Onésime is punished for the behavior of his double.
+ Onésime et l’étudiante
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   8 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Onésime pursues a young medical student.
+ Onésime employé des postes
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   7 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1913
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Onésime attempts to escape an angry husband through the pneumatic mail tube.
+ Onésime se marie... Calino aussi
- Alternate Title:
- Onésime Gets Married... So Does Calino
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   8 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1913
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Onésime (Ernest Bourbon) and Calino (Clément Mégé) plan to marry on the same day.
+ Onésime aime les bêtes
- Alternate Title:
- Onésime Loves Animals
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   6 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1913
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Onésime turns his relatives’ house into an animal hospital.
+ Onésime, tu l’epouseras quand-même
- Alternate Title:
- Onésime, you’ll get married... Or else!
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   8 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1913
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Onésime enters a marriage lottery.
+ Onésime débute au théâtre
- Alternate Title:
- Onésime’s Theatrical Début
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   10 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1913
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Onésime becomes an opera singer to pursue his beloved.
+ La disparition d’Onésime
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   9 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1913
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Onésime fakes his own death to escape his wife.
+ Onésime et la drame de famille
- Alternate Title:
- Onésime’s Family Drama
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   7 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1914
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Onésime’s relatives come for a visit.
+ Nuit des noces de Calino, La
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   9 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1910s
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Calino prepares for his wedding night.
+ Pendaison à Jefferson City
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   7 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1911
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Western, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- An early Western short shot in the south of France. Three men set out to deliver the payroll for a mining company; one is murdered.
+ Non, tu ne sortiras pas sans moi
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   5 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1911
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- A man tries to accompany his wife on a shopping trip.
+ La prairie en feu
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   14 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Western, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- The Sioux chief Yellow Fox makes a stand against the government.
+ Cent dollars mort ou vif
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   13 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Western, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Cowboy Joë decides to steal the sheriff’s horses.
+ Un mariage au revolver
- Alternate Title:
- Le révolver matrimonial
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   9 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Western, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- An Arizona heiress falls in love with a cowboy.
+ Zigoto et la locomotive
- Alternate Title:
- Zigoto Drives a Locomotive
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   6 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Zigoto drives a locomotive gone off the rails in the city.
+ Coeur ardent
- Alternate Title:
- Burning Heart: an Indian Tale
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   13 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Western, Drama, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Sun Ray, the chief’s daughter, is prevented from marrying her lover, Coeur Ardent.
+ Sous la griffe
- Alternate Title:
- Under the Claw: a story of the Transvaal
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   26 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Drama, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- When gold is discovered on her property, two men scheme to eliminate Mrs. Warest.
+ Course de taureaux provençale
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   5 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1913
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Documentary, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Bullfighting in a small French town.
+ Onésime dresseur d’hommes et de chevaux
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   13 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1913
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Onésime moves west to become a horse trainer.
+ Onésime et le coeur du tzigane
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   7 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1913
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Comedy, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Onésime and his wife, like most of the town, are captivated by a Gypsy musician.
+ Railway de la mort, La
- Alternate Title:
- The Railway of Death
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   17 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Early Cinema, Western, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Two men race each other to stake a claim for gold.
+ Jean Durand 1882-1946
- Director:
- Durand, Jean
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short.   28 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - stereo 2.0
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 2009
- Language:
- French intertitles
- Genre:
- Documentary, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Documentary on Durand’s life and work at Gaumont.