Trolley Troubles is a comedic silent film from 1927 that follows the adventures of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit as he tries to control a runaway trolley. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and toils to keep the trolley on track. With its unique blend of humor and animation, Trolley Troubles is an entertaining and inventive film.
In 'The Masquerader,' a man is fired from his job at a movie studio and decides to cross-dress to disguise himself. This leads to a series of comedic mishaps and misunderstandings, including flirting, filming a movie within a movie, and sabotage. The film is a black-and-white silent comedy filled with slapstick humor.
In 'The Chain Gang,' a group of prisoners, including Mickey Mouse and Pegleg Pete, are working on a chain gang. They attempt to escape from prison using a pickaxe and a harmonica. Despite their efforts, they are pursued by a guard dog and eventually caught. The film includes comedic scenes of snoring, singing, shooting, and falling into water and mud.
Oswald the Rabbit enters an airplane race with a makeshift aircraft and ends up riding a dachshund lifted into the air by balloons. Meanwhile, his peg-legged rival tries to cheat his way to victory.
After a shipwreck, a pianist named Bob washes ashore on a deserted tropical island. He must find a way to survive and escape while dealing with the antics of various cartoon animals.
Alice presides over a secret club which proposes to rid the town of dog catchers and free the dogs!
"The County Fair" begins with a nasty rich guy threatening to turn an old lady onto the street--unless her niece (who lives with her) marries this man's son. While she's dead set against it, the niece is a sweet thing and would do anything to help her aunt--even marry the rich jerk. However, a possible way out is presented. When a poor young man is taken in and fed, he turns out (naturally) to be a jockey and thinks he can win the $3000 prize at the fair and save the farm.
Flip the Frog finds himself in a house haunted by crazy skeletons.
An old man gets progressively livelier - and drunker - as he downs his bottle of beer. Finally, he cocks a snook - and doesn't bother to uncock it as he continues to drink.
Love and Rubbish is a 1913 movie starring Ford Sterling and Charles Avery.
Bosko is a soldier in the Foreign Legion out to capture the desert scourge, Ali Oop.
Little heroine, a music school student, wanders through the backstreets of Warsaw's Old Town and discovers a world to which others have no access. It is a world of extraordinariness and beauty of sounds. And these are sounds that are the most important thing for the girl – the hubbub of children, the sounds of the street, the puffing of a tractor, the tuning of an organ, the sweeping of a broom and the sound of jets flying overhead.
A cartoon from Pat Sullivan featuring Charley Chaplin.
In 1928, Georges Lacombe, then assistant to René Clair, filmed the ragpickers who lived in the "zone". As his camera was stationary, he took particular care over the framing and he offers the viewer a document that is imbued with both realism and poetry. We even see the once-famous cancan dancer "La Goulue", sunk into poverty at the end of her life. - MHEU
A cat observes the wonders of the deep from inside a bottle. Eventually, he finds sunken treasure.
Felix the Cat enters the Old West and battles cruel gunmen and savage Indians.
Flip the Frog is a police officer on the trail of the notorious Chinese criminal, Chow Mein.
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