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Le Chapeau de paille d'Italie (The Italian Straw Hat) is a 1928 French silent comedy film directed by René Clair. It is an adaptation of the 1851 five-act farce by Eugène Marin Labiche and Marc-Michel, detailing the chaotic attempts of a bridegroom to replace his horse's eaten straw hat before his w...
The Italian Straw Hat is a 1928 French silent comedy directed by René Clair and adapted from the stage farce by Eugène Labiche and Marc-Michel. Its story follows a bridegroom whose horse eats a married woman's straw hat, forcing him to find an identical replacement while his wedding party follows hi...
Entr'acte is a 1924 French avant-garde short film directed by René Clair, created for the intermission of Francis Picabia's ballet Relâche with a musical score by Erik Satie. The Dada-influenced film features surreal imagery such as a chess game, a runaway hearse, and fast-motion chase sequences. It...
"Paris qui dort" is a 1923 French silent science-fiction comedy directed by René Clair, also known internationally as "The Crazy Ray." The plot centers on a night watchman who awakens atop the Eiffel Tower to discover that a mad scientist's ray has frozen everyone else in Paris in their tracks. He a...
