When a woman is brutally murdered in a derelict house, a series of bizarre and gruesome murders follow. Detective Auguste Dupin must unravel the mystery and catch the killer before he strikes again.
Tango Tangles (1914) is a comedy short film that revolves around mistaken identity, dance, and romantic rivalry. The story follows a man who gets caught up in a series of comedic misunderstandings when he is mistaken for someone else at a costume ball. As the confusion escalates, he finds himself entangled in a hilarious dance-off and a fight over a girl. The film is filled with slapstick comedy, pratfalls, and funny moments that will keep you entertained throughout.
Roman Scandals is a pre-code musical comedy with elements of fantasy and romance. It follows the story of a man who is transported back to ancient Rome and embarks on a series of misadventures, including being sold into slavery and participating in a chariot race. The film features catchy musical numbers, comedic farce, and a touch of romance.
In the kingdom of fairies, a curse has trapped the magical realm. The evil witch has cast a spell, causing chaos and destruction. The fairy princess must find a way to break the curse and restore peace. With the help of her loyal subjects and magical creatures, she embarks on a perilous journey. Along the way, she encounters treacherous sea creatures, battles with a gargoyle, and uncovers the hidden secrets of an underwater city. As she fights against the forces of evil, she must also confront her own inner demons and prove her bravery and strength.
Back Stage is a silent comedy film that follows the chaotic and humorous events that take place behind the scenes of a theater production. From pratfalls and over-the-top villains to carrying luggage and dealing with a taskmaster, the backstage crew navigates through a series of mishaps and challenges. With hilarious sexual innuendos, ukelele playing, tear-seat-of-ones-pants moments, and slapstick comedy, this film delivers non-stop laughter and entertainment.
In 'The Lucky Dog,' a man and his dog find themselves in a series of comedic mishaps, including dognapping, romantic rivalry, and an accidental run-in with armed robbers. The film showcases physical comedy, pratfalls, and a humorous chase sequence. It is a classic black-and-white comedy that will have viewers laughing out loud.
Trouble In The Garden is a gripping drama that explores the themes of betrayal and its consequences. The movie follows the story of a woman who uncovers a shocking secret about her family that threatens to tear them apart. As she navigates through the complexities of her past, she must confront the betrayal that has haunted her for years. With compelling performances and a thought-provoking plot, Trouble In The Garden will keep you on the edge of your seat.
A rising nineteen-year-old singer by the name of Billie Holiday made her screen debut in this musical landmark, which features Duke Ellington and his orchestra performing his symphonic jazz piece “A Rhapsody of Negro Life” set to scenes of everyday African American life.
In this silent film, St. Anthony is tempted by dancing women and a temptress, leading him to despair. He finds solace in prayer and religion.
A collection of numerous burlesque acts from the 1950s, including strippers, and cult character Betty Page introducing the acts.
A piano entices anyone who comes near.
Señor Martinez, a famous theater owner, visits a local café in Mexico because of its reputation for good food and to audition the famous dancer who performs there. Martinez tells the café owner that if the dancer is as good as he has heard, he will offer the dancer a contract to perform in his theater. The café's female singer hears about this and is determined that he won't leave the café without her.
Columbine resists Pierrette's courting in favour of Harlequin in this hand-coloured short by Alice Guy.
In this two-reeler, Jimmy Jump wants to please both of his parents, but they disagree about everything. His father wants him to act more manly, although Jimmy gets his sensitivity from his mother. He wants to wed his girlfriend, and so accepts a job at his father's iron foundry, but does not excel there. Next, Jimmy goes to a tough dance-hall to impress his girl. A highlight is his parody of an Isadora Duncan dance.
This marriage is the second for both Mr. & Mrs. Cornelius McNitt. He is panty-whipped by his social climbing second wife. She has recruited Clifford Figfield to stage and direct a charity pageant, which is more a means for her to hobnob with the social elite, and to nab Larry Lodge, the pageant's leading man, as a husband for her flighty daughter Phyllis, the pageant's leading lady. Larry ends up only having eyes for Sally McNitt, Mr. McNitt's visiting daughter, and she, in turn has eyes for him.
Through the Breakers, the 1928 Joseph C. Boyle silent South Seas tropical island seafaring romantic love triangle melodrama about a London socialite who loves a man who is assigned to be a plantation manager on a South Seas island. She agrees to join him after a year, but puts it off, but later winds up shipwrecked on the same island. An island girl there is in love with him, but when he refuses to reciprocate her love and returns to his old sweetheart, she chooses to commit suicide rather than marry one of her own kind.
In the bustling city of New York during the 1920s, a young woman named Queen rises to fame in the night club scene. As she navigates her way through the glamorous yet dangerous lifestyle, Queen finds herself entangled in a web of love, betrayal, and murder.
Captain Kidd's Kids is a comedy short film that follows the misadventures of Captain Kidd's mischievous children as they navigate an ocean voyage, encounter pirates, and deal with their domineering mother. The film is filled with slapstick comedy and humorous situations.
A Albert Ray directed comedy short starring Al St. John & Aileen Cook where Al tries to fix his inferiority complex by visiting a fortune teller.
A hootchy-kootchy whodunit set at a small seedy carnival where a reporter tries to discover who killed his boss while his girlfriend inexplicably joins the burlesque show!