The Eaglet (French:L'aiglon) is a 1913 French silent historical film directed by Emile Chautard. It is an adaptation of the play L'Aiglon by Edmond Rostand, which portrays the life of Napoleon II.
, 1h9 Directed byEdward Ludwig OriginUSA GenresComedy, Romance ThemesFilms based on plays ActorsSlim Summerville, Zasu Pitts, Roland Young, Verree Teasdale, C. Aubrey Smith, David Landau Rating66% When wealthy Henry Davidson dies, he leaves all his money to his faithful butler, Sam Sutton (Summerville), and maid, Molly Hull (Pitts), who are finally able to get married. Their new lives as millionaires gets them involved with flirtatious Lola Montrose (Teasdale) and Davidson's relative Hillary Hume (Young), and complications ensue.
, 2h Directed byFritz Lang OriginFrance GenresDrama, Science fiction, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance ThemesFilms about magic and magicians, Théâtre, Films based on plays ActorsCharles Boyer, Madeleine Ozeray, Pierre Alcover, Roland Toutain, Florelle, Alexandre Rignault Rating67% Liliom Zadowski is a barker at Madame Muscat's carousel. A rival barker named Hollinger tries to get Liliom in trouble by telling the jealous Mme. Muscat, who is having an affair with Liliom, that Liliom flirts with his customers behind her back. When Mme. Muscat insults Liliom's female customers Julie and Marie, Liliom comes to their defense, which leads to Mme. Muscat firing Liliom. Liliom makes a date with Julie and Marie and leaves the carousel. When he meets the girls later, Liliom tells them that he intends to only take one of them out, which leads to Liliom going only with Julie. Julie is infatuated with Liliom and they move in together in a run-down trailer. Julie works in a photo studio while Liliom loafs, drinks and gets into violent arguments with Julie.
GenresComedy ThemesFilms based on plays ActorsLeslie Howard, Cedric Hardwicke, Binnie Barnes, Nigel Bruce, Claud Allister, W. Graham Brown Rating62% Set in France, private detective Albert Latour is employed by three men who aim to take revenge on the man responsible for a failed investment. Realising that the man's wife is wealthy, Latour kidnaps her in order to hold a ransom. The matter gets complicated when he finds himself falling in love with her.
, 1h2 Directed byFrank Tuttle OriginUSA GenresComedy, Romantic comedy, Romance ThemesThéâtre, Films based on plays ActorsCary Grant, Frances Drake, Edward Everett Horton, Rosita Moreno, George Barbier, Charles Ray Rating62% The switchboard operator Anna Mirelle (Frances Drake) in an apartment building falls in love with a businessman Julian De Lussac (Cary Grant, )who lives in the building, whom she has gotten to know only over the phone. When she discovers that the man's current girlfriend Marguerite (Rosita Moreno) is actually part of a scheme to swindle him out of an option of a nitrate mine concession in Chile he bought, she devises a plot to save him and expose the con artists, Marguerite's Husband Ramon Cintos (Rafael Corio).