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- After an elderly maid is murdered, opinions are manipulated, evidence is planted, violence erupts, and panic ensues.
- World War 1 begins and a young man enlists to fight for his country.
- The battle of the sexes as drawing room social satire. Philippe, a middle-aged newspaper editor, has lived for six years with Paulette, a successful stage actress. He tells her friend Claudine, a realistic and enterprising reporter, that he's thinking of proposing. Into the mix steps Carl Erickson, a charming Hollywood matinée idol in Paris briefly. He meets Paulette, sees her act (his box seat compliments of Philippe), and sets out to seduce her. The next two days bring talk, tears, separation, despair, surprises, and, perhaps, reconciliation as characters speak "exactly half the truth." It's a quadrille of changing partners.
- Story of the Siberian monk Gregory Rasputin and the hold he exerted over the court of the last Russian czar, Nicholas.
- The first in a series of popular comedies featuring the character of Bouboule, a man of few means who somehow manages to sneak into various athletic events (such as here boxing, cycling, and rugby) without paying the entrance fee, and who thoroughly enjoys himself doing so.
- The pilot Vincent Floyd is an amateur sleuth. He infiltrates a gang of criminal jewel smugglers lead by Morella Arlen. Vincent exposes these smugglers with the help of the former gangster sweetheart Marion Lee. He commands a transport plane to pursue the villains' car through a dangerous mountain pass.
- As he takes pictures of a couple of newlyweds, Adolphe Cocu, a photographer specialized in weddings, is skeptical of the viability of the couple. Unfortunately for them, Cocu was right: one week later, husband and wife can't stand each other and come to blows. The lady wants husbie to take the count and to this end contracts a slender suitor first and, after a while, an athlete in jersey. A third accomplice ends up making friends with the husband, much to the ire of the "charming" young wife...
- The owner of a fairground shooting gallery, haunted by the crime he committed ten years before with the complicity of his friend and associate, is ridden with guilt. One day, as he is under the influence of alcohol, he confesses his crime. In vain, for nobody, including the police, wants to believe him...
- At seventeen, Mimi lives in Paris, far from her parents. And since valor does not depend upon age, she is already a kept woman. The trouble is that Daddy does not know the truth and when he comes to Paris to bring her back home (an inn where she is supposed to work as waitress for the summer season), she is a bit embarrassed. She and her rich lover think they have found a way out: Mimi's lover will pose as her employer. But things do not go according to plan...
- An elderly Franz Liszt (1811-1886), living in a monastery, recalls his lost, unrequited love on his birthday.
- Film in two parts: 1) The life of Molière and the history of the Comédie Française ;, 2) A night at the Comédie Française: two extracts from plays shown at the comédie Française played by actors and actresses of the famous company, Molière's "Les précieuses ridicules" and Sacha Guitry's "Les deux couverts".