Société des Etablissements Gaumont (FR) Movie Trailers
Most Popular Société des Etablissements Gaumont (FR) Trailers
Total trailers found: 46
Magnetized Man Trailer (1907)
23 June 1907
A midsummer Phantasy. The man having been attacked by footpads, puts on a suit of medieval armor which has been magnetized at a dynamo by two boys.
The Roses Trailer (1908)
08 June 1908
Women turn into roses in this hand-coloured nitrate short from Gaumont.
The Blind Man of Jerusalem Trailer (1909)
26 April 1909
A rich man, living in a splendid palace, in the city of Jerusalem, with his daughter and many servants, surrounded by every possible luxury, but blind, is healed of his affliction by Christ.
Spanish Clair de Lune Trailer (1909)
03 May 1909
Two lovers perform a fandango dance. A jealous quarrel follows and the heart-broken swain decides to end it all.
Un monsieur qui a mangé du taureau Trailer (1909)
03 May 1909
At a dinner party, a hostess serves her guests a dish made using meat from a bull. While most of them enjoy the meal, one man has a strange reaction: Taking a set of horns off the wall, he attaches them to his head and sets off on a rampage.
The Little Soldier Who Became a God Trailer (1908)
21 December 1908
A mixture of stop-motion and live action film from Émile Cohl with tin soldiers, children's drawings and cannibals in blackface.
The Next Door Neighbors Trailer (1909)
03 May 1909
Two nosy neighbors who drill a hole through their wall to spy on the canoodling couple next door get more than they bargained for when the man discovers their plan and casts a magic spell.
Le Korrigan Trailer (1908)
14 December 1908
Yannic, the farmer, falls asleep at the foot of the enchanted Dolmen despite his friends' recommendations, and is soon prey to the most fantastic nightmare.
The Living Fan Trailer (1909)
10 April 1909
A delightfully pleasing and beautifully hand-colored series of panoramic views, giving the history of the fan.
The Janitor's Tea Party Trailer (1907)
12 February 1907
The scene of the drama is a block of modern flats. Many of the residents are away at a dance, and the janitor and his staff decide upon a jollification of their own.
The Hotel of Silence Trailer (1908)
10 October 1908
A traveler is welcomed into a fully automated hotel, where no human intervention is required. But the machines malfunction, giving the guest a nightmarish experience.
On the Barricade Trailer (1907)
23 August 1907
During the Paris Commune, a boy runs across trouble at the barricade. The film is now attributed to Alice Guy-Blaché by the Gaumont company, although there is some debate about whether it was directed by Étienne Arnaud.
Fantasmagorie Trailer (1908)
17 August 1908
An animated film by French auteur Émile Cohl, one of the earliest examples of hand-drawn film animation.
The Happy Microbes Trailer (1909)
19 April 1909
A scientist has acquired a microscope and is showing it off to his friend. He takes various body samples - hair, phlegm, etc.
Japanese Fantasy Trailer (1909)
11 February 1909
This subject presents a remarkably clever series of illusions in which a Japanese lantern, several dolls, chickens, mice and grasshoppers play a very prominent part.
The Legend of Prometheus Trailer (1908)
07 September 1908
A mythological scene with the most beautiful effect.
The Puppet's Nightmare Trailer (1908)
14 September 1908
A nightmare, sketched out upon a living blackboard.
The Fur Hat Trailer (1907)
26 May 1907
A grenadier had come to see his lover, a servant in the homes of wealthy bourgeois people. Hearing a noise, he is afraid of the masters and allows himself to be locked in a cupboard so as not to be seen.
Let's Be Sporty Trailer (1909)
11 January 1909
This subject portrays in a vivid manner the operations of a puppet in his efforts to see the sights.
Terrorist's Remorse Trailer (1907)
22 February 1907
French film produced and distributed by Gaumont (catalogue number 1590) originally named "La Terroriste" (as registered in the BnF (Bibliothèque nationale de France) in 1907 and as published in Gaumont's catalogue of January 1908), the film was known in the U.
The Race for the Sausage Trailer (1907)
07 February 1907
Chaos erupts when a dog steals a string of sausages from a butcher shop.
The Pumpkin Race Trailer (1908)
20 January 1908
A pumpkin vendor returns with her loaded car. Two pranksters overturn the car, and what follows is a truly hilarious and eventful pumpkin hunt.
The Return of the Crusader Trailer (1908)
13 April 1908
A French silent film directed by Louis Feuillade.
The Boutdebois Brothers Trailer (1908)
14 December 1908
Prodigious feats of strength by two little wooden men who leave the most sophisticated puppets far behind.
The Cleaning Man Trailer (1907)
03 July 1907
An extremely clumsy man tries to clean a woman's house with disastrous results.
The Rolling Bed Trailer (1907)
07 August 1907
An impecunious chap is unable to pay his rent, whereupon he is ejected, but all his furniture is retained and he is allowed to remove only his rolling bed.
Kidnappers Trailer (1909)
14 April 1909
A silent short film attributed to Louis Feuillade. This film from 1909 by Gaumont is currently lost. Do not confuse it with Pathé's film from 1905 of the same name (Les Voleurs d'enfants), which is available to watch on YouTube.
Le Sérum du singe Trailer (1908)
24 February 1908
Acting on the Darwin theory, that man descended from a monkey, a scientist experiments towards turning man back to the monkey stage.
The Magic Hoop Trailer (1908)
23 November 1908
Émile Cohl mixes live-action and stop-motion animation in this charming evocation of the power of imagination.
Charitable Childhood Trailer (1907)
24 December 1907
Children from a wealthy family are playing in a garden. They encounter poor children, looking sad and sickly, who watch them play with envy.
The Banknote Trailer (1907)
08 April 1907
A rich man rewards a tramp for defending him from muggers with a large sum of money in the form of a single bank note.
The Orphan Trailer (1907)
24 March 1907
A little girl, having lost her mother, finds herself on the street, where apaches (French gopniks) take her under their wing, forcing the orphan to steal in return for shelter.
Une nombreuse famille Trailer (1908)
16 November 1908
A proud father takes his many children to an outing.
Le Violon Trailer (1908)
10 January 1908
While Monsieur and his friends are making music, a fire breaks out in the apartment. The little girl is saved, but the emotion causes the mother to lose her reason.
Satan fait la noce Trailer (1907)
14 November 1907
Satan is looking to get married, and a number of candidates are presented to him. When he finds a woman who suits him, however, his wife shows up and pursues them through Paris and the infernal districts.
The Counterfeiters' Daughter Trailer (1907)
28 February 1907
A man and his wife have a nice little racket of coining false money. While they go out to spend it, their daughter comes across a poor old woman and her daughter, without any money to buy a meat pie.
Policemen as We Portray Them / Policemen as They Are Trailer (1908)
01 September 1908
Overview of ideas about the police on the occasion of an attack on the bourgeois by Apaches gangsters.
La Canne du douanier Trailer (1908)
01 January 1908
After a fight in the forest against customs officers, one of the smugglers is denied of his share of the profits and thrown away.
Buying a Cow Trailer (1907)
02 November 1907
An urban husband and wife, walking in the countryside outside Paris, are so impressed with the delicious taste of a cow's milk that they buy the cow and try to bring it home to their Parisian apartment.
Le Tic Trailer (1907)
02 May 1907
A young woman's involuntary head twitch is misinterpreted, as she and her husband are pursued around Paris by an ever-growing group of adoring men.
The Legend of the Spinner Trailer (1908)
16 March 1908
The goddess Minerva is jealous of the young Arachne who is more clever it in weaving. Out of spite, Arachne Minerva rushed into hell, then transforms into a spider that will forever spinning its web.
The Apache Strike Trailer (1907)
08 December 1907
Criminals go on strike in protest at their treatment by the authorities, to the distress of the police and magistrates who find they have nothing to do.
Le Bon Invalide et les Enfants Trailer (1908)
02 March 1908
When a bully steals their ball, a kind war veteran lends the saddened children a helping hand. And a�
