Gaston Modot Movies

Calino decides to take a boarder. The gentleman turns out to be a huntsman. All goes well until pay day when the roomer refuses to get out of bed to...

Sarkani, an adventurer, finds a trusted carrier pigeon, takes possession of the code message and, teaming up with the unscrupulous banker Torenthal,...

An early Gaumont short.

Onésime becomes enamoured of a girl and sends a messenger to her on a motorcycle.

There is one joke in this slapstick from Jean Durand's comedy unit at Gaumont: Calino wants to win a boxing match, and decides that he needs to...

Julius wants to marry Nelly, but her uncle forbids that. An attempt to court her failed, but the second attempt with the help of an aircraft might...

When Onésime gets declared dead by drowning, the supposed-widow consults a private detective specialized in missing persons.

Against a painted backdrop of palm trees, Clément Mégé accepts an Arab's offer of three Black wives out of a tent. He takes them...

Difficulties ensue when Calino and Onésime get married on the same day, in the same registry office.

His double behaves very badly, while the real Onésime suffers the consequences.

An early Gaumont short.

A husband steps out at night, and the wife decides to leave him.

Ernest Bourbon discovers that a shower of gold coins fall from his donkey's hindquarters -- I've phrased that as politely as I can. Now rich, he...

A couple buy what is advertised as a Rembrandt painting, but a wild slapstick chase ensues after a woman sits on it.

Much to his annoyance, Onésime's relatives arrive to stay with him, and the family resemblance is striking.

Michel Corbier, a widower, remarries Madeleine. His children, Lalie and Jo, see her as their second mother and call her "Nène."

Calino is left in charge of a railway station.

A Sioux tribe, led by their great chief, wreaks revenge on the palefaces by setting fire to a nearby village. But the cowboys fight back and mortally...