Faust dans son laboratoire entrevoit Marguerite dans une vision, il appelle Méphisto et celui-ci apparaît brusquement devant lui.
A young, dark-haired woman performs a dance inspired by George du Maurier's character Trilby, in an early modern dance style reminiscent of Isadora Duncan. She dances barefoot without stockings and is dressed in a long, flowing gown bound across the bosom in Grecian style, with inside fringe and a draped cape hooked to her wrist. She also wears what appears to be a garland headpiece. Holding her gown with one hand throughout, the dancer performs a series of kicks and turns with leg kicks front and back, rocking, and round de jambe.
Robinson Crusoé, un marin, fait naufrage sur une île. Il rassemble les provisions qu'il peut tirer de l'épave, y compris un chien et un chat, qui sont les seuls autres survivants de la catastrophe. Après avoir essayé en vain de signaler sa présence à un navire qui passait, Robinson construit une cabane.
Lors d'un colloque d'astronomie, le professeur Barbenfouillis propose à ses confrères d'organiser une expédition sur la Lune. Son idée est de s'y faire envoyer à l'aide d'un obus spatial qui sera propulsé au moyen d'un canon géant. Le lancement réussit et les six savants embarqués découvrent que la lune est habitée par une population locale, les Sélénites, et sont faits prisonniers.
Un court mélodrame basé sur le conte déchirant de Hans Christian Andersen. Une pauvre petite fille essaie de vendre des allumettes dans le froid glacial de décembre. Elle allume des allumettes pour avoir un peu de lumière et de chaleur. Elle a des visions : une cheminée, un dîner, un arbre de Noël. Elle voit sa mère morte, qui l'accueille.
A juggler enters upon the scene, picks up a skull, throws it into the air, catches it in his hands, where it is transformed into a handkerchief. The handkerchief, after being twirled about a wand, is changed to a napkin, and afterward to a tablecloth. Out of the table cloth comes a servant.
An early Pathé version of Don Quixote told in 15 chapters.
A father and son are working in a coal mine. An explosion occurs, which kills the son.
It was the first film version of the Hunchback of Notre Dame.
Directed by Ren Jingfeng.
La Vie de Jésus Christ en 25 scènes.
The first scene shows part of Flint's old pirate crew, with one-legged John Silver in the lead. They have discovered the hiding place of Billy Bones, the mate of Flint's ship, the "Walrus," and they send Black Dog, one of the crew, to tip Billy Bones to the "black spot" at the Admiral Ben Bow Inn; but Billy Bones drives Black Dog away, and will have nothing to do with him.
A man in a suit and cap stops in front of the display of a bookseller, finds and flips… "Invisible Man" by H. G. Wells! Fascinated by the subject, he buys the book and goes home with the intention to test the invisibility formula described by the author…
This adaptation of Charles Perrault's classic novel briefly presents the story of a poor family who doesn't find means to sustain their home and end up being evicted from it. When the youngest of the seven children overhears his parents conversation about this sad situation, he cries for a while. But barely everyone knew, that he was about to come up with a thoughtful idea that could restore their peace and bring back their home.
A boy helps a convict to escape after meeting him at his mother's graveyard. The convict gets rich in Australia and when he returns is arrested again but released in the last moment after a dying convict confesses.
The Count sets out to make a private room for him and his Countess, built in such a way no one can see, hear, and most importantly, disturb them. But unbeknownst to the Count, his wife has set her eyes on the court minstrel. Based on Edgar Allan Poe's “The Cask of Amontillado” and Honoré de Balzac's “La Grande Breteche”.
An inventor uses a wireless controlled flying torpedo to destroy enemy airships.
Le docteur Henry Jekyll trouve par des moyens scientifiques la façon de révéler le côté caché et sombre de l'homme et libère ainsi un meurtrier qui sommeillait en lui-même.
An adaptation of the Dostoyevsky novel.