- Description:
- DVD - Region free. viewing copy. 1 videodisc of 1.
Titles
+ Martyrs Chrétiens
- Alternate Title:
- Christian Martyrs
- Director:
- Nonguet, Lucien
- Production Co:
- Pathé Frères; S. Lubin
- Running Time:
- Short. 7 minutes
- Sound:
- silent with soundtrack
- Color:
- tinted b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1905
- Language:
- Silent with German intertitles
- Genre:
- Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Vignettes about Christian martyrs in various historical periods: slaves cleaning up the debris from a chariot race; Christians being torn apart by lions in Nero’s Rome; a gladiator battling a lion; the story of Belthazar, king of Babylon; and the story of Daniel in the Lion’s Den.
- Link to:
- AFI catalog
+ Chasse au Lion
- Alternate Title:
- Hunting Lions
- Director:
- Pirmez, Hyacynthe; Dupain
- Running Time:
- Short. 6 minutes
- Sound:
- silent with soundtrack
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1908
- Language:
- Silent with French intertitles
- Genre:
- Silent Cinema, Documentary
- Notes:
- Footage of a lion-hunting safari.
+ Little Moritz Chasse les Grands Fauves
- Alternate Title:
- Little Moritz Hunts Big Cats
- Director:
- Machin, Alfred
- Production Co:
- Pathé Frères
- Running Time:
- Short. 12 minutes
- Sound:
- silent with soundtrack
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France, Belgium
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- Silent with French intertitles
- Genre:
- Silent Cinema, Comedy
- Notes:
- Popular French silent comedian Maurice Schwartz stars as Little Moritz. In this film, he goes big game hunting, and chaos ensues.
+ L’Actrice Arlette Dorgère Présente la Nouvelle Mode Dans un Salon
- Director:
- uncredited
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short. 2 minutes
- Sound:
- silent with soundtrack
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1913
- Language:
- Silent with French intertitles
- Genre:
- Newsreel, Silent Cinema, Documentary
- Notes:
- French actress Arlette Dorgère models new gowns.
+ L’Actrice Arlette Dorgère Présente la Mode Parisienne au Cours d’une Exposition Canine, au Luxembourg
- Director:
- uncredited
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short. 1 minutes
- Sound:
- silent with soundtrack
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1912
- Language:
- Silent with French intertitles
- Genre:
- Newsreel, Documentary, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- French actress Arlette Dorgère models a gown while petting dogs at a dog show.
+ Mademoiselle Varesca, de la Comédie Marigny, Fait des Essayages Chez le Fourreur Henri Vergne
- Director:
- uncredited
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short. 1 minutes
- Sound:
- silent with soundtrack
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1913
- Language:
- Silent with French intertitles
- Genre:
- Newsreel, Documentary, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- An actress with the Comedie Marigny tries on fur coats.
+ Protection des Animaux, La
- Alternate Title:
- Protection of Animals
- Director:
- uncredited
- Production Co:
- Gaumont
- Running Time:
- Short. 1 minutes
- Sound:
- silent with soundtrack
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1911
- Language:
- Silent with French intertitles
- Genre:
- Newsreel, Documentary, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Three short vignettes: a man pets a cat; a man wearing a fur coat harangues a mechanic; horses pull a cart full of dirt.
+ Stryekoza I Muravey
- Alternate Title:
- Ant and the Grasshopper, The
- Director:
- Starewicz, Wladyslaw
- Production Co:
- Khanzhonkov
- Running Time:
- Short. 7 minutes
- Sound:
- silent with soundtrack
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- Russia
- Year:
- 1911
- Language:
- Silent with French intertitles
- Genre:
- Silent Cinema, Animation
- Notes:
- An ant works to prepare for winter while a drunken grasshopper plays his violin and dances away his time. When the snow arrives, the grasshopper pleads with the ant for shelter and is turned away to die.
- Link to:
- AFI catalog
+ Fütterung von Riesenschlangen
- Alternate Title:
- Feeding Boa Constrictors
- Director:
- uncredited
- Production Co:
- Komet-Film
- Running Time:
- Short. 3 minutes
- Sound:
- silent with soundtrack
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- Germany
- Year:
- 1911
- Language:
- Silent with German intertitles
- Genre:
- Documentary, Newsreel, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Boa constrictors eat fluffy bunnies.
+ Chenille de la Carotte, La
- Alternate Title:
- Carrot Caterpillar
- Director:
- uncredited
- Production Co:
- Pathé Frères
- Running Time:
- Short. 9 minutes
- Color:
- tinted b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1911
- Language:
- Silent with French intertitles
- Genre:
- Documentary, Newsreel, Silent Cinema
- Notes:
- Swallowtail butterfly caterpillars eat carrots.
+ Peine du Talion, La
- Alternate Title:
- Tit for Tat
- Director:
- Velle, Gaston
- Production Co:
- Pathé Frères
- Running Time:
- Short. 5 minutes
- Sound:
- silent with soundtrack
- Color:
- tinted b/w
- Country:
- France
- Year:
- 1906
- Language:
- Silent with English intertitles
- Genre:
- Silent Cinema, Fantasy
- Notes:
- A butterfly collector has the tables turned on him when giant humanoid butterflies capture him.
- Link to:
- AFI catalog