The Glad Eye is a 1920 British silent comedy film directed by Kenelm Foss and starring James Reardon, Dorothy Minto and Hayford Hobbs. It is an adaptation of the play Le Zebre by Paul Armont. It was remade as a film of the same name in 1927.
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Ce film raconte l'histoire du paysan Bouazza, jusqu'alors heureux et sans problèmes apparents, qui voit sa vie bouleversée par un événement qui met émoi tout le village.
, 1h29 Réalisé parAlexander Korda OrigineRoyaume-uni GenresDrame, Comédie, Comédie dramatique, Romance ThèmesThéâtre, Adaptation d'une pièce de théâtre ActeursDouglas Fairbanks, Merle Oberon, Gina Malo, Benita Hume, Binnie Barnes, Melville Cooper Note62% After many years in exile, Don Juan returns to Seville in secret. His wife has threatened to have him thrown in prison. Next morning he is surprised to find that all the town knows he is back (not surprising really as he had a big sword fight on arrival). Rodrigo, an admirer of his, follows Don Juan everywhere, wanting to be just like him, and able to give a good impression of him. Don Juan prepares to flee to France but Rodrigo is killed by a jealous husband who believes he is Don Juan and all Seville now believes him dead. He attends his own magnificent funeral, but finds many discomforts now while pretending that Don Juan is dead, before finally sorting things out.
Captain Fairweather has deposit money with the banker Gideon Bloodgood. After learning that Bloodgood's bank is shaky, Fariweath tries to retrieve the money and dies in an argument with the banker. Bloodgood keeps the money but his clerk, Badger, finds out about it. Years later he blackmails his old boss with proof of the murder.
Réalisé parJ. Walter Ruben OrigineEtats-Unis GenresDrame ThèmesAdaptation d'une pièce de théâtre ActeursDouglas Fairbanks, Jr., Genevieve Tobin, Colleen Moore, Frank Morgan, Edward Everett Horton, Nydia Westman Note63% Joe, an amoral capitalist and boyfriend of Sarah Griswold, gets a job as a clerk in a New York City advertising agency and starts to work his way to the top. He is fired, but Sarah intervenes on his behalf and he manages to create an ad that earns him a promotion. He meets the mistress of his boss and decides he wants to win her from him. The company is in trouble, but Joe has invested wisely and sells out his boss to his competitor. He abandons Sarah and proposes to the mistress, who marries him. Joe becomes head of his agency, but because he neglects his new wife, she becomes the mistress of another man. He attempts suicide, but Sarah rescues him and nurses him back to health.
Poliche (surnom de Didier Mereuil) est très amoureux de Rosine et tente d'attirer son attention en jouant les boute-en-train. Mais il ne lui plait pas, et elle se laisse séduire par un aviateur. Elle apprend un jour que le rôle de Poliche n'est qu'une façade.