Sarah Duhamel Movies
- 1911
The Burning Towel or A Household Quarrel
The Burning Towel or A Household Quarrel3.51911HD
A couple’s fight over dinner leads to spiralling domestic abuse that spreads all over town. (MoMA)
- 1913
Pétronille and Her Monkey
Pétronille and Her Monkey51913HD
A robust housekeeper loses control of her new pet monkey, and it quickly trashes her middle-class employer’s home.
- 1909
La Bous-Bous-Mie
La Bous-Bous-Mie4.51909HD
Once Mme. Ducordon discovers the joys of a new fashionable dance, she starts performing it wherever she happens to be.
- 1911
Rosalie and Her Phonograph
Rosalie and Her Phonograph4.51911HD
A jolly housekeeper brings new meaning to the notion of “home entertainment” with a handsome new portable phonograph that causes people,...
- 1912
Patouillard's Wife Wants to Follow the Latest Fashions
Patouillard's Wife Wants to Follow the Latest Fashions41912HD
The wife of Patouillard begs him for new clothes according to the latest fashion in the newspapers. So they go out for some shopping. Afterwards she...
- 1911
Rosalie and Léontine Go to the Theatre
Rosalie and Léontine Go to the Theatre31911HD
Rosalie and Léontine go to the theater and are swept away by big emotions.
- 1911
Little Moritz Wants to Marry Rosalie
Little Moritz Wants to Marry Rosalie01911HD
Wimpy Little Moritz needs to toughen up to win Rosalie, but ends up smashing everyone and everything in sight when boxing lessons turn him into a...
- 1911
Fear of Shadows
Fear of Shadows01911HD
In a playful, reflexive take on the familiar “last-minute rescue” formula, a woman and her housekeeper left alone at home miss-read...
- 1911
Rosalie Has Sleeping Sickness
Rosalie Has Sleeping Sickness01911HD
Anarchic physical destruction
- 1911
Leontine's Boat
Leontine's Boat9.51911HD
Léontine cannot resist her desire to sail her new toy boat indoors. She plugs up the drains and turns on the faucets, flooding the house as...
- 1911
Little Moritz aime Rosalie
Little Moritz aime Rosalie41911HD
Maurice Schwartz and Sarah Duhamel meet at a party, and he falls instantly in love with her. She doesn't even notice him. He follows her and her...
- 1912
Patouillard Has a Jealous Wife
Patouillard Has a Jealous Wife41912HD
When Patouillard meets another woman at a street cafe, his jealous wife dresses up as a man in a suit and beard to spy on him.
- 1911
Little Moritz Runs Away With Rosalie
Little Moritz Runs Away With Rosalie01911HD
- 1911
Rosalie veut en finir avec la vie
Rosalie veut en finir avec la vie01911HD
- 1912
It’s Rosalie’s Fault!
It’s Rosalie’s Fault!01912HD
Rosalie is a maid for a wealthy family and receives a letter that her cousin is coming to visit. She assumes that a burglar is her cousin and the...
- 1911
Rosalie Moves In
Rosalie Moves In01911HD
Rosalie moves into an apartment building, disturbing her neighbors above, below, and next to her.
- 1911
Jane on Strike
Jane on Strike01911HD
Jane has been elected the president of the Union of Cooks and Housemaids, and has just signed a resolution to improve their working conditions....
- 1914
Pétronille’s Despair
Pétronille’s Despair01914HD
Pétronille tries and fails to commit suicide, multiple ways, after her boyfriend Casimir dumps her. A morbid but amusing comedy.
- 1911
Rosalie and Her Faithful Furniture
Rosalie and Her Faithful Furniture01911HD
Eva is dispossessed but everything magically returns to her.
- 1913
Pétronille Wins the Grand Steeple Chase
Pétronille Wins the Grand Steeple Chase01913HD
Pétronille's husband jockey, Tortillard, face-plants in the middle of the track. She puts on his clothes and mount his steed, “despite...