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Trained initially as a clown, Perez became a comedic star in the Nickelodeon era in France, working at Pathe, Eclair, and Ambrosio studios. Moving to the United States during the First World War, Perez continued writing, directing and starring in short comedies until an amputated leg forced him to work behind the camera.
Total trailers found: 55
26 June 1907
The cyclist is dispatched upon an important errand, and his humorous and alarming adventures by the way form the subject of this series.
01 January 1913
While Robinette's old admirer isn't at home, she secretly meets Robinet. Suddenly the man returns and Robinet is forced to disguise himself as a woman.
31 May 1925
Caught by the Piutes, pony Express Rider Dick Carter falls in love with pretty Dorothy Earle, who belongs to that seemingly endless supply of white girls kidnapped in childhood and raised by Indians.
11 December 1921
Perez plays a henpecked husband who is chained at the neck by his wife in the kitchen and when he tries to stand up for himself, she throws him out of the window where he is dangling for dear life.
13 December 1925
Sailor Slim Summerville saves a lady from nasty men.
09 February 1919
A hapless nitwit sets up his living space in the middle of a street, then moves to a police station, then gets a job in a movie studio, with calamitous results.
04 September 1927
A young man marries an actress, but meanwhile her uncle has signed a contract binding her to spinsterhood, many complications arise.
24 November 1913
Saturnino Farandola: Raised by monkeys, taken in by sailors, captain of a frigate. He sets off to chart unknown worlds with his loyal crew.
08 December 1912
Robinet disguises himself as a woman to get away from his girlfriend’s husband, and discovers the unexpected pleasures of public drag amidst mobs of flirtatious men.
31 December 1912
Marcel Perez is so poor he can't even tip the janitor for some service or other. However, a messenger arrives with a telegram from a notary.
01 May 1926
Starring comedienne Alice Ardell, whose persona included wearing traditionally masculine garb, who finds herself initiated into a secret flapper society full of bizarre rituals.
19 March 1919
Marcel Perez is taken aboard an all-female crewed boat where he has to dress as a woman so the female captain won't claim him as her own.
20 February 1912
Marcel Perez and Nilde Baracchi are blackmailers engaged in the badger game: each gets a member of the opposite sex into compromising positions, the other partner takes a photo and snap! Pay up or we tell your spouse.
15 November 1925
The baddies want Alyce Ardell's mine, which they know -- but she doesn't -- has just struck a rich vein.
01 January 1914
In ancient times Rome looked upon Carthage as her greatest rival, and determined to plan her downfall.
31 October 1912
Marcel Perez arrives at the holiday resort wearing a pith helmet and carrying enough luggage to hold supplies for a monthlong journey through hostile territory.
31 May 1912
Robinet escapes from his wife’s smothering devotion to the adventure of lovemaking outside marriage.
01 December 1911
Robinet brings down the house when he unleashes himself on Mimi Kratzfuss , an attractive opera singer, during a music hall performance.
01 January 1921
A man poses as a lifeguard but his rescue techniques are not the most desirable.
26 June 1916
When Tweedledum's girl is kidnapped by bad men, he springs into action.
25 June 1916
A disgruntled man imagines what the world would be like if everyone were like him.
24 August 1910
Fricot finds his father asleep and takes advantage of the opportunity to pour down his parent's hack a handful of itching powder.
16 November 1912
The new maid and her mistress devise a plan to foil the men in the house. ...[The mistress of the house finds her chambermaid using her toiletries.
01 July 1919
Twede-Dan is aggressively courted, and courts, in a park.
31 January 1912
Tweedledum goes out dining with a girl. He discovers that his worthy father is out on a little lark and is in the next booth to him.
27 September 1911
Tweedledum tries out his roller skates down a slope. As he picks up speed he grabs a long pole, which causes him to destroy everything in sight.
24 April 1913
Marcel Perez is, as you might guess from the title of this movie, a reporter. He's been assigned a new story: a general is in town to review the troops.
09 November 1918
A detective pursues a woman suspected of spying for the Kaiser.
16 February 1911
Robinet, the lead in this Italian slapstick comedy, wants to be an aviator in the worst way, and this being an Italian slapstick, that's how he does it.
10 August 1911
In this play on the symmetry of black and white, Robinet leaves home in his bright new suit for a stroll through a blackening industrial landscape.
28 March 1913
Robinet gets punched by a boxer in the ring and decides to challenge him for a match. To win, he needs to train as much as he can.
07 July 1911
Tweedledum wears his sister's new slit-skirt, and with a handsome wig and beautiful hat, causes a stir on the boulevard.
28 May 1910
From a futuristic airship, the French police stop crime, arrest criminals, and catch dogs without touching the ground.
05 March 1914
The story of the meeting and falling in love of a man and a woman. The story is told by showing the characters from below the knees only.
05 October 1910
Robinet is challenged to a duel, but owing to an overpowering fear, ludicrously depictd, the weapons are discarded, one by one, and two bottles of champagne subistituted.
31 August 1922
Nell refuses Bill's aid when her rancher father can no longer work, but when her father dies, she turns to Bill for help.
27 April 1910
Ernesto Vaser gets a job as a shop assistant in a draper's, where every bolt of fabric must be examined before the lady chooses the first one she looked at.
31 December 1910
Tweedledum's attempts to master the bicycle lead him into situations both thrilling and comical, and the ride proves most adventurous.
31 December 1912
Marcel Perez meets Nilde Baracchi at a party and falls instantly in love. How much comedy short subjects have contributed to the 'falling in love at first sight' trope might make an interesting paper.
26 October 1910
Robinet wants to try out to be a jockey, but has to go through a lot of exercise to reach the weight needed.
01 May 1922
Helen offers herself in marriage to the winner of a poker game in order to obtain money to replace what her brother has stolen.
31 January 1915
Nilde Baracchi sends Marcel Perez out fishing, armed .... I mean "equipped" with a long, sturdy bamboo fishing pole and a line and hook.
16 June 1913
A short comedy for the actor Marcel Perez
