Jean Angelo
Рождение : 1875-05-17, Paris, France
Смерть : 1933-11-11
Open and shut case: Maxime Dartois, the painter, is found dead in his penthouse with three bullets in his body, but the pistol that killed him is still being held by the (fainted) young lady by his side. A detective will find a few odd notes, and the plot thickens when plenty of people are interviewed, and more than one could have the will, and the opportunity, to be the killer, and it is not clear what the relationship of the girl was with the deceased.
A young officer of Napoleon's armies returns to Corsica where his sister is waiting for him to avenge the death of their father.
L'inspecteur Brémont
Two police inspectors track down a mysterious criminal who signs his crimes with a fiery triangle. When they have just discovered an accomplice, one of the police officers, in love with the young girl, is shot dead. His colleague will then have only one goal in mind.
Le capitaine Morhange
Офицеры французских колониальных войск, капитан Моранж и лейтенант Сент-Ави, направляются в глубинные области Сахары с секретной миссией - разведать обстановку в станах местных кочевых племен, враждующих между собой. Вдали от караванных путей друзья попадают в плен, но оказываются не в руках туземцев, а в таинственном подземном городе - осколке легендарной Атлантиды. Единственным законом здесь является воля царицы Антинеи, и все люди, однажды попавшие в город, обречены оставаться пленниками Атлантиды до самой смерти.
A military wife remarries after she thinks her Russian husband has died in battle, and when he returns alive he enlists in the Foreign Legion rather than disrupt her new happiness.
Poor Arlette is married off by her well meaning mother to a supposed count who turns out to be a fake and a crook.Arlette seeks out the real count, to whom in name technically she is married.
Fedor Karew
Due to a revolution fueled by Fedor Karew, the queen of Gregoria abdicates and travels incognito to Paris with her cousin Vicky. She becomes a cabaret singer and Vicky her chauffeur.
The new French military attaché at the Constantinople embassy helps a young woman being blackmailed by her own husband.
Paul Rantz
The illegitimate son of a music-hall star and an ambitious politician has grown up to become a journalist. He decides to get back at his father by using blackmail.
Edmond Dantès / Abbé Busoni / Comte de Monte Cristo
This epic adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo was directed by Henri Fescourt, and stars Jean Angelo, Lil Dagover, Pierre Batcheff, the beautiful Marie Glory, and Bernhard Goetzke as the Abbé Faria.
While engaged in the six-day Vel d'Hiv event, a cyclist is concerned about the behaviour of his wife, whom he believes to be unfaithful.
Prince Vlasco
The tumultuous relationship between a street singer and a prince.
Comte de Vandeuvres
В основу сценария положена пьеса, написанная В. Бюснахом по роману Э. Золя.
Robert Macaire
Following a 19th-century play penned by Benjamin Antier, the figure of Robert Macaire, bandit and rogue, enjoyed popularity in several contexts. One of the most detailed treatments may be found in Epstein’s LES AVENTURES DE ROBERT MACAIRE, which he executed in five interrelated episodes.
Jacques Prémont-Solène
Jacques Prémont-Solène is a degenerate gambler and his losses at baccarat have bankrupted his lover, Laure Maresco. When he steals four hundred thousand francs and loses that at the gambling tables, he flees to the United States, and Nathalie takes the blame. Twenty years later, she has a flourishing career as a nightclub singer, but their son is just as inept a gambler as his father had been.
Robert Surcouf
Based on Charles Cunat's novel, Surcouf tells a romanticized version of the life story of Robert Surcouf, a French privateer and slave trader who operated in the Indian Ocean from the end of the 18th century to the beginning of the 19th century.
A 35 mm access print is held by Filmarchiv Austria.
Muzio
The story of two artists in love with the same woman.
Capt. Morhange
Two men, lost in the desert, meet Queen Antinea, ruler of Atlantis.
A man installs his mistress, a renowned actress, in his mansion, before she gives in to another man. She leaves, but he learns twenty-two years later that she has a son who is his own but leads a life of debauchery.
Enjolras
The story begins with Jean Valjean as a humble worker endeavoring to provide for his invalid mother. They live in a squalid home, made more wretched by his inability to provide sufficient food. He goes out in search of work, but is unsuccessful. Finally, in desperation, he steals a loaf of bread regardless of consequences. He hastens home with it, pursued by a crowd, and gives it to his mother. Valjean is arrested for the theft and sentenced to five years at hard labor.
Seymour
Epsodes from the life of Elizabeth I, Queen of England (1533-1603), focusing on her ill-fated love affair with Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex.
Esmeralda, a beautiful gypsy street dancer, arouses the desire of men, especially of Claude Frollo, the archdeacon of Notre Dame. The latter asks Quasimodo, the deaf and deformed bell-ringer of the cathedral, to kidnap the girl. Quasimodo, who has been adopted by Frollo and obeys his every word, captures the gypsy but she is saved thanks to Phoebus, a handsome captain, and his archers. Arrested by Phoebus, the hunchback is condemned to be flogged at the pillory. When Esmeralada, moved to pity by his lot, gives him water to drink, Quasimodo falls in love with her. Later, Phoebus is stabbed to death and Esmeralda is wrongly accused of the murder. Sentenced to hang, she is saved by Quasimodo who offers her asylum and... the love of his heart.
Герцог Гиз покидает Маргариту де Нуармутье, и попадает в западню. Король расставляет убийц, на пути Гиза, переходя от одного к другому, натравливает, улыбается, ободряет, проверяет их шпаги, пробуя их остроту кончиком пальца. Появляется герцог, смелый, с решимостью во взоре, с гордой осанкой, уверенный в своих силах. Едва он переступает порог королевской комнаты как его тут же хватают и закалывают. Он делает несколько шагов и падает. На земле валяется подушка короля с монограммой в короне; её герцог схватил случайно, пытаясь защититься от ударов. Убийцы с облегчением вздыхают. Генрих велит обыскать труп. Письмо, которое находят, возбуждает в нем злобу. Шестеро убийц с трудом тащат громадное тело герцога вниз по лестнице. Его обвертывают соломой и бросают на пылающие в камине поленья.