André Deed

Robinson Crusoe

Georges Méliès adaptation of Robinson Crusoe, the first film adaptation of the story. Filmed in black & white,...

La Rose effeuillée

A washerwoman works so long for the same bosses that she gets to like their young son very much. One day she is...

The Kingdom of the Fairies

At the royal court, a prince is presenting the princess whom he is pledged to marry when a witch suddenly appea...

Modern Sculptors

The first scene presents before the astonished eyes of the spectators a solid piece of marble, which the minute...

The Mechanical Man

The story begins with a scientist creating a device shaped like a man that can be remote-controlled by a machin...

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In her village, Ms. Husson seeks to put a price under a rosiere but finding no worthy young pretty girl, hands...

Aladdin and His Wonder Lamp

The legend of Aladdin and his magic lamp: Aladdin finds a magic lamp which brings him wealth, luxury, and marri...

Cretinetti s'incarica del trasloco

Moving Cretinetti style: a tornado of furniture.

The Wig Chase

While a balloon merchant sleeps on a river bank, a group of children steal his balloons and attach them to the...

Our Band's Going to the Competition

An inept marching band heads off to the competition, and then celebrates their surprising victory.

Monsieur de Pourceaugnac

Two young lovers. An arranged marriage. An older groom. The lovers develop a plan to convince the groom that sh...

Les incohérences de Boireau

Boireau is sleeping in his bed, floating in the air, when a fire wakes him. So he takes his gun and shoots a fi...

The Devil's Son Has a Wedding in Paris

When Hell gets boring, head for Paris.

Boireau swordsman

Come Cretinetti paga i debiti

Cretinetti sidesteps his creditors using several amazing tricks.

Jim's Apprenticeship

Boireau's father keeps trying to apprentice him to a different trade. Each time, the youngster annoys the custo...

Il regalo di Cretinetti

Cretinetti tries to bring a gift to his sweetheart. He loses the flowers. The tableware set breaks into pieces....

Cretinetti distratto

Cretinetti wakes up in the middle of his sleep and finds himself in outlandish situations, walking through a mi...

The White Suit

The mishaps of a man who steps into the street wearing his brand-new white suit, and who instantly encounters e...

Cretinetti cerca un duello

A quarrel in a club room leads to a duel between two of the characters. Honor is satisfied by the usual "contin...

Trois sous de poireaux

A drunk man is going to buy more drink at his wife's expense, which he takes advantage of to get more drunk.

Gribouille redevient Boireau

Directed by André Deed.

Cretinetti Che Bello!

The set-up here is that Cretinetti has been invited to a friend's wedding and dressed up in a fine new outfit,...

The Inexperienced Chauffeur

The proud owner of a new car gets behind the wheel for the first time and weaves down the street, hitting every...

Cretinetti re dei ladri

Cretinetti fails as an amateur thief.

Two Girls Are in Love with Foolshead

Short comedy in which Gribouille (Cretinetti) loses his two lovers to two gentlemen.

Le Nègre du rapide numéro 13

In the Le Mans railway station, Oscar Ribouis is waiting for the connection that will lead him to Rennes, his h...

Boireau Moves

Andre Deed is moving out, so he has hired some guys with a cart to move his stuff...... and they have a drink t...

The Fear of Zeppelins

Cretinetti is about to get married and he could not be any happier and more in love with his Junoesque consort....

The Man Monkey

A scientist's reckless experiment turns a man into a half-ape creature, whose monkey-like antics bring confusio...

An Extraordinary Dislocation

A clown performs various feats of magic based on his ability to detach and reattach different parts of his body.

Cretinetti e l'ago

Andre Deed was a leading player in short Italian comedies in this period under the character name of Cretinetti...

Come fu che l'ingordigia rovinò il Natale a Cretinetti

Spoiled little Cretinetti almost destroys Christmas....

Boireau on a Scientific Mission

Cretinetti chauffeur

Cretinetti's cab runs out of gas and ends up blocking traffic.

Cretinetti ficcanaso

Cretinetti meddles with things and lands into trouble every time, having his head forged on an anvil and fallin...