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Gaumont
Treasures
Volume 2
(1908-1916)
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Contents: Phantasmagorie [Fantasmagoria] (1908), The Puppet’s Nightmare (1908), Drama at the Puppet’s House (1908), The Magic Hoop (1908), The Little Soldier Who Became a God (1908), The Boutdebois Brothers (1908), The Fairy’s Farewell (19??), Transfigurations (1909), Let’s Be Sporty (1909), Japanese Fantasy (1909), Les joyeux microbes [The Happy Microbes] (1909), Modern Education (1909), The Living Fan (1909), Spanish Clair de Lune (1909), The Next Door Neighbors (1909), Crowns (1909), Delicate Porcelains (1909), Monsieur Clown Among the Lilliputians (1909), Comic Mutations (1909), Matrimonial Shoes (1909), The Enchanted Spectacles (1909), Affairs of the Night (1909), The Long Arm of the Law (1909), Floral Frameworks (1910), The Smile-o-Scope (1910), Childish Dreams (1910), En Route (1910), The Mind of the Café Waiter (1910), Master of a Fashionable Game (1910), Petit Chantecler (1910), The Twelve Labors of Hercules (1910), Petit Faust (1910), The Neo-Impressionist Painter (1910), The Four Little Tailors (1910), Art’s Infancy (1910), The Mysterious Fine Arts (1910), The Persistent Salesman (1910), A History of Hats (1910), Nothing is Impossible for Man (1910), Mr Crack (1910), Bébé’s Masterpiece (1910), Music-mania (1910), Calino’s Baptism (1911), Calino Wants to Be a Cowboy (1911), Zigoto and the Affair of the Necklace (1911), The Barges (1911), Calino the Love Tamer (1912), Zigoto’s Outing with Friends (1912), Oxford vs Martigues (1912), Onésime Goes to Hell (1912), Calino, Station Master (1912), Onésime, Clockmaker (1912), Onésime vs Onésime (1912), Zigoto Drives a Locomotive (1912), Onésime Gets Married . . . So Does Calino (1912), The Railway of Death (1912), Burning Heart: An Indian Tale (1912), Under the Claw (1912), La Marseillaise (1912), A Factory Drama (1912), The Pavements of Paris (1912), Onésime: Calino’s Inheritance (1913), Onésime Loves Animals (1913), Onésime, Trainer of Men and Horses (1913), Onésime and the Heart of a Gypsy (1913), Onésime, You’ll Get Married . . . or Else! (1913), Onésime’s Theatrical Debut (1913), A Drama of the Air (1913), Child’s Play (1913), Onésime’s Family Drama (1914), Feet and Hands (1915), Heads . . . and Women Who Use Them (1916), Friendly Advice (1916), Biscot on the Wrong Floor (1916).
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 Kino International
2011 DVD edition
Gaumont Treasures (1908-1916), black & white, color-tinted black & white, and color-tinted and color-toned black & white, 598 minutes total, not rated, including Phantasmagorie [Fantasmagoria] (1908), black & white, 2 minutes, not rated, The Puppet’s Nightmare (1908), black & white, 2 minutes, not rated, Drama at the Puppet’s House (1908), black & white, 3 minutes, not rated, The Magic Hoop (1908), black & white, 5 minutes, not rated, The Little Soldier Who Became a God (1908), black & white, 4 minutes, not rated, The Boutdebois Brothers (1908), black & white, 2 minutes, not rated, The Fairy’s Farewell (19??), black & white, 25 seconds, not rated, Transfigurations (1909), black & white, 6 minutes, not rated, Let’s Be Sporty (1909), black & white, 5 minutes, not rated, Japanese Fantasy (1909), black & white, 1 minute, not rated, Les joyeux microbes [The Happy Microbes] (1909), black & white, 4 minutes, not rated, Modern Education (1909), black & white, 3 minutes, not rated, The Living Fan (1909), black & white, 4 minutes, not rated, Spanish Clair de Lune (1909), black & white, 4 minutes, not rated, The Next Door Neighbors (1909), black & white, 4 minutes, not rated, Crowns (1909), black & white, 5 minutes, not rated, Delicate Porcelains (1909), black & white, 3 minutes, not rated, Monsieur Clown Among the Lilliputians (1909), black & white, 4 minutes, not rated, Comic Mutations (1909), black & white, 3 minutes, not rated, Matrimonial Shoes (1909), black & white, 5 minutes, not rated, The Enchanted Spectacles (1909), black & white, 5 minutes, not rated, Affairs of the Night (1909), black & white, 4 minutes, not rated, The Long Arm of the Law (1909), black & white, 7 minutes, not rated, Floral Frameworks (1910), black & white, 5 minutes, not rated, The Smile-o-Scope (1910), black & white, 5 minutes, not rated, Childish Dreams (1910), black & white, 5 minutes, not rated, En Route (1910), black & white, 6 minutes, not rated, The Mind of the Café Waiter (1910), black & white, 5 minutes, not rated, Master of a Fashionable Game (1910), black & white, 4 minutes, not rated, Petit Chantecler (1910), black & white, 7 minutes, not rated, The Twelve Labors of Hercules (1910), black & white, 7 minutes, not rated, Petit Faust (1910), black & white, 5 minutes, not rated, The Neo-Impressionist Painter (1910), black & white, 6 minutes, not rated, The Four Little Tailors (1910), black & white, 7 minutes, not rated, Art’s Infancy (1910), black & white, 4 minutes, not rated, The Mysterious Fine Arts (1910), black & white, 5 minutes, not rated, The Persistent Salesman (1910), black & white, 8 minutes, not rated, A History of Hats (1910), black & white, 5 minutes, not rated, Nothing is Impossible for Man (1910), black & white, 6 minutes, not rated, Mr Crack (1910), black & white, 5 minutes, not rated, Bébé’s Masterpiece (1910), black & white, 4 minutes, not rated, Music-mania (1910), black & white, 5 minutes, not rated, Calino’s Baptism (1911), black & white, 3 minutes, not rated, Calino Wants to Be a Cowboy (1911), black & white, 6 minutes, not rated, Zigoto and the Affair of the Necklace (1911), black & white, 8 minutes, not rated, The Barges (1911), black & white, 10 minutes, not rated, Calino the Love Tamer (1912), black & white, 6 minutes, not rated, Zigoto’s Outing with Friends (1912), black & white, 5 minutes, not rated, Oxford vs Martigues (1912), black & white, 4 minutes, not rated, Onésime Goes to Hell (1912), black & white, 7 minutes, not rated, Calino, Station Master (1912), black & white, 6 minutes, not rated, Onésime, Clockmaker (1912), black & white, 5 minutes, not rated, Onésime vs Onésime (1912), black & white, 8 minutes, not rated, Zigoto Drives a Locomotive (1912), black & white, 6 minutes, not rated, Onésime Gets Married . . . So Does Calino (1912), black & white, 7 minutes, not rated, The Railway of Death (1912), black & white, 17 minutes, not rated, Burning Heart: An Indian Tale (1912), black & white, 13 minutes, not rated, Under the Claw (1912), black & white, 25 minutes, not rated, La Marseillaise (1912), black & white, 10 minutes, not rated, A Factory Drama (1912), black & white, 13 minutes, not rated, The Pavements of Paris (1912), black & white, 13 minutes, not rated, Onésime: Calino’s Inheritance (1913), black & white, 1 minute, not rated, Onésime Loves Animals (1913), black & white, 6 minutes, not rated, Onésime, Trainer of Men and Horses (1913), black & white, 13 minutes, not rated, Onésime and the Heart of a Gypsy (1913), black & white, 7 minutes, not rated, Onésime, You’ll Get Married . . . or Else! (1913), black & white, 7 minutes, not rated, Onésime’s Theatrical Debut (1913), black & white, 10 minutes, not rated, A Drama of the Air (1913), black & white, 17 minutes, not rated, Child’s Play (1913), black & white, 12 minutes, not rated, Onésime’s Family Drama (1914), black & white, 7 minutes, not rated, Feet and Hands (1915), black & white, 17 minutes, not rated, Heads . . . and Women Who Use Them (1916), black & white, 36 minutes, not rated, Friendly Advice (1916), black & white, 16 minutes, not rated, Biscot on the Wrong Floor (1916), black & white, 15 minutes, not rated.
Kino International, K698, UPC 7-38329-06982-7.
Three single-sided, dual-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD disc, 1.33:1 aspect ratio image in full-frame 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan MPEG-2 format, SDR (standard dynamic range), ? Mbps average video bit rate, 192 Kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 48 kHz 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles; chapter stops; three slimline DVD keepcases in cardboard slipcase; $79.95.
Release date: 19 April 2011.
Country of origin: USA
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