A man, who has just become rich, hires a footman who should instruct him on how to behave with ladies. In fact, he has an appointment with a lady who has a daughter of marriageable age. Not feeling su...
A young army officer goes to visit her sister in the countryside. Perhaps due to the idleness of the country life, he begins to woo the governess of her sister’s daughter. Flattered, the girl soon f...
Robinet has lost his head for an artist of the music hall. He tries to join her in the dressing room after the performance - but it is too late: she has already gone home. So he decides to reach the ...
As Robinet gets on his motor car and grabs the steering wheel, a guard, passing by, notices that the car has no plate. He shouts at Robinet and tries to stop him, but he runs away laughing. However, t...
Robinet wants to drive a car - but he should wear glasses: in his extravagant ride through the city, he will avoid at the last minute a steamroller, he will be forced to drive down a staircase in fits...
Two women are arguing in a restaurant. To adjust their dispute, they force their husbands to fight. But the men, two cowards and lazybones, do not feel like. However, they organize a duel. Conducted o...
Emma Vallona, an oriental dancer, is suffocated by debts due to her expensive life; so she does not hesitate to induce the Minister d’Angy to endorse a bill in her favour. While the Minister is grad...
Gradeniga, the Doge's widow, lives withdrawn in a palace on the river of the Brenta. In the sunset of an autumn evening she looks, in the grip of a mortal anguish, beyond the gate, waiting for the shi...