Robinet, the lead in this Italian slapstick comedy, wants to be an aviator in the worst way, and this being an Italian slapstick, that's how he does it. Italian slapstick in this period was absolutely bone-breaking, so much so that it makes Keystone slapstick look like drawing-room comedy by contrast.
John Brown is a bumbling but well-intentioned security guard who is badly injured in an explosion pl...
An ordinary day - so an eventful one - of Tom Katt, a young man who works as a drugstore owner's ass...
When an alien fugitive crash lands into a local puppy farm and begins turning people into machines t...
Francis Bigger, a notorious charlatan who tours the country lecturing on the subject of mind over ma...
Right before his daughter's wedding, a mild-mannered foot doctor discovers that his new in-laws are ...
A film projectionist longs to be a detective, and puts his meagre skills to work when he is framed b...
Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves...
Instead of flying to Florida with his folks, Kevin ends up alone in New York, where he gets a hotel ...
When timid bank clerk Stanley Ipkiss discovers a magical mask containing the spirit of the Norse god...
A young man gets engaged to a business competitor's daughter.
An old geezer recalls some of the antics of the citizens of his Western town, more wild and woolly t...
The film consists of a series of tightly interlinked vignettes, the most sustained of which details ...
Down-on-their luck brothers, Lars and Ernie Smuntz, aren't happy with the crumbling old mansion they...
A brash and precocious ten-year-old comes to Paris for a whirlwind weekend with her rakish uncle.
Using every known means of transportation, several savants from the Geographic Society undertake a j...
Pepa resolves to kill herself with a batch of sleeping-pill-laced gazpacho after her lover leaves he...
The Water Dog is a 1914 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle.
The young serf Eremey Mizgir is surrendered as a soldier by his mistress for his mischievous tricks....
Assuming he is marrying a wealthy girl, Peter Foley passes a fraudulent check. To save him from jail...
The manager of a company gets in trouble when he cannot pay his workers. The billions were spent on ...