
René Poyen
Actor · 1908 – 1968 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Movies22
Movie6.8DramaCrimeWhen an unscrupulous banker ruins his family, a young man swears to bring him to justice, so he adopts a new identity, the mysterious Judex, and ominously disguised and sunk into the muddy path of vengeance, punishes the crooks and protects the innocents. (Originally a twelve-part epic serial.)
Judex
1916 · 21 votes
Movie6.5DramaPierrot et Pierrette, brother and sister, live in a caravan with their grandfather, the former ringmaster of a circus. To earn a living, they sing in the streets, and their lives are happy. But a charitable lady interferes, determined to put grandfather in an old folks' home and the children in an orphanage. Pierrot and Pierrette run away, and fall into the hands of a travelling vendor who wants to use them for burglaries.
Pierrot, Pierrette
1924 · 4 votes
- Movie6.7ComedyFamily
Bout de Zan is a young boy by description and a petty thief by vocation. In this short, he does indeed steal an elephant from a circus, parading it around town and using it to beg for money. Due to their rambunctiousness, Bout de Zan and the elephant (!) need saving from the authorities.
- Movie8.0
A film by Louis Feuillade.
La Gosseline
1923 · 1 votes
Movie7.0DramaThrillerParis is prey to an invisible terror against which the police can do nothing: a sinister organization that sows chaos and death. The intrepid journalist Philippe Guérande and his partner embark on a long crusade to put an end to the crimes of the Great Vampire and Irma Vep, his dangerous accomplice. (A ten episode movie serial.)
Movie8.0DramaLouis Feuillade's final film
Lucette
1924 · 1 votes
Movie10.0Clochard
1933 · 1 votes
Movie6.3ComedyA hawker, pursued by the law, finds refuge in a garage and finds there a former comrade who has become a mechanic. As he looks like a car driver, he finds himself forced to sit behind the wheel of a car to participate in a race, but not knowing how to drive, he finds himself dead last.
MovieComedy- Movie6.4Drama
Two war orphans, Joseph, apprentice printer, and Lisette, typist, live with their grandmother in Belleville. Lisette loves his next door neighbor, the painter Amedee, but this one does not offer him a union. Joseph Amedee learning is the son of a general, advocates for Lisette and everything ends in marriage.
Le Gamin de Paris
1923 · 5 votes
- MovieComedy
After returning from the circus, Bout-de-Zan starts doing acrobatic tricks.
Movie8.0ComedySome amateur players rehearse a crime play in the apartment of one of the company. Bout-de-Zan connects the telephone to the room of the concierge, who thinks that a crime is being committed in her lodging house.
Bout-de-Zan et le crime au téléphone
1914 · 1 votes
MovieComedy- Movie6.0Comedy
One night, Bout-de-Zan finds a wanderer and shares his bed to him. The next morning there is a general panic among the servants...
Bout-de-Zan et le cheminot
1913 · 2 votes
Movie7.0Bout-de-Zan and his little friends dress up.
Bout-de-Zan s'amuse
1913 · 1 votes
- Movie6.3
A child terrorizes a fisherman by dressing his dog in a crocodile costume.
Movie5.9Bout-de-Zan et l'embusqué
1915 · 8 votes
- Movie7.0Comedy
Bout-de-Zan and his family are around the dinner table, awaiting the visit of his millionaire uncle. But the uncle is not what he was...
Movie7.5ComedyMysteryThe famous scientific detective Justin Crécelle and his faithful assistant Walter Jymson seek to halt the deeds of the "Clutching Foot" gang, who attempt to kidnap Hélène, the fiancée of Justin, in both possible and ridiculous ways. The film is a spoof of the Les Vampires serials, with Musidora appearing in one episode in costume.
- Movie8.0Comedy
Following his parents, Bout-de-Zan participates in a masked ball wearing an elegant gown.
- Movie9.0Comedy
Bout-de-Zan receives New Year gifts and uses them use it in a rather different way.
Les Etrennes de Bout-de-Zan
1913 · 1 votes
Movie10.0ComedyBout-de-Zan et le lion
1913 · 1 votes