André Deed

André Deed

Henri André Chapais, known as André Deed (22 February 1879 – 4 October 1940), was a French actor and director, best known for his Foolshead comedies, produced in the 1900s and 1910s. André Deed was one of the first named actors in cinema, and his film series based around Foolshead were a global success.

  • Title: André Deed
  • Popularity: 0.759
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1879-02-22
  • Place of Birth: Le Havre, Seine-Inférieure [now Seine-Maritime], France
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  • Also Known As: Henri André Augustin Chapais
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André Deed Movies

  • 1912
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    Boireau cuirassier

    Boireau cuirassier

    4 1912 HD

    Boireau's flamboyant military costume gets stuck everywhere he goes.

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  • 1909
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    Cretinetti re dei ladri

    Cretinetti re dei ladri

    1 1909 HD

    Cretinetti fails as an amateur thief.

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  • 1909
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    Cretinetti ficcanaso

    Cretinetti ficcanaso

    1 1909 HD

    Cretinetti meddles with things and lands into trouble every time, having his head forged on an anvil and falling into a pit on a construction site.

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  • 1911
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    Il regalo di Cretinetti

    Il regalo di Cretinetti

    4 1911 HD

    Cretinetti tries to bring a gift to his sweetheart. He loses the flowers. The tableware set breaks into pieces. Finally he buys a piano, but in the...

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  • 1911
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    Cretinetti s'incarica del trasloco

    Cretinetti s'incarica del trasloco

    1 1911 HD

    Moving Cretinetti style: a tornado of furniture.

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  • 1910
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    Cretinetti distratto

    Cretinetti distratto

    5.5 1910 HD

    Cretinetti wakes up in the middle of his sleep and finds himself in outlandish situations, walking through a mirror and falling through the roof.

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  • 1906
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    The Wig Chase

    The Wig Chase

    4 1906 HD

    Child prank causes chase for few ballons and one lady's wig

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  • 1906
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    Boireau déménage

    Boireau déménage

    1 1906 HD

    Andre Deed is moving out, so he has hired some guys with a cart to move his stuff...... and they have a drink to seal the deal. They load his...

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  • 1906
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    Trois sous de poireaux

    Trois sous de poireaux

    1 1906 HD

    A drunk man is going to buy more drink at his wife's expense, which he takes advantage of to get more drunk.

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  • 1912
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    Boireau et la gigolette

    Boireau et la gigolette

    4 1912 HD

    Andre Deed sees Valentina Frascaroli shoot a man who annoys her in the street and is enchanted. He decides the way to win her affection is to swap...

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  • 1912
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    Boireau au harem

    Boireau au harem

    4 1912 HD

    A pasha invites a photographer to his harem. A belly dancer performs for him, and then seduces him, getting him into trouble There are two versions...

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  • 1932
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    He

    He

    5.9 1932 HD

    In her village, Ms. Husson seeks to put a price under a rosiere but finding no worthy young pretty girl, hands it has Isidore, the village idiot, who...

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  • 1932
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    Monsieur de Pourceaugnac

    Monsieur de Pourceaugnac

    1 1932 HD

    Two young lovers. An arranged marriage. An older groom. The lovers develop a plan to convince the groom that she is unworthy and also to discredit...

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  • 1902
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    Robinson Crusoe

    Robinson Crusoe

    5.5 1902 HD

    Georges Méliès adaptation of Robinson Crusoe, the first film adaptation of the story. Filmed in black & white, Méliès...

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  • 1937
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    La rose effeuillée

    La rose effeuillée

    1 1937 HD

    A washerwoman works so long for the same bosses that she gets to like their young son very much. One day she is unjustly accused of robbery, and...

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  • 1921
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    The Mechanical Man

    The Mechanical Man

    5.9 1921 HD

    The story begins with a scientist creating a device shaped like a man that can be remote-controlled by a machine. The mechanical man possess...

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  • 1912
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    Boireau, roi de la boxe

    Boireau, roi de la boxe

    1 1912 HD

    At a prize fight, Deed gets int a fight of his own with two other spectators and gets thrown out. He goes to a boxing instructor, and after one...

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  • 1911
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    Cretinetti e l'ago

    Cretinetti e l'ago

    5 1911 HD

    Andre Deed was a leading player in short Italian comedies in this period under the character name of Cretinetti, and Italian slapstick was much...

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  • 1910
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    The Delights of the Shoot

    The Delights of the Shoot

    3.3 1910 HD

    Cretinetti goes hunting with his friends, stalking the ferocious Chicken, and produces a typical Italian slapstick, which makes your typical Keystone...

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  • 1909
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    Cretinetti che bello!

    Cretinetti che bello!

    5.1 1909 HD

    The set-up here is that Cretinetti has been invited to a friend's wedding and dressed up in a fine new outfit, which so impresses every woman he sees...

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  • 1910
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    Come fu che l'ingordigia rovinò il Natale a Cretinetti

    Come fu che l'ingordigia rovinò il Natale a Cretinetti

    5.7 1910 HD

    Spoiled little Cretinetti almost destroys Christmas....

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  • 1908
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    A Kind-Hearted Policeman

    A Kind-Hearted Policeman

    4 1908 HD

    In this picture we see a man who is vested with authority to enforce the law, but, unlike the usual sort of men occupying the same position, he is so...

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  • 1915
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    The Fear of Zeppelins

    The Fear of Zeppelins

    5 1915 HD

    Cretinetti is about to get married and he could not be any happier and more in love with his Junoesque consort. But just on the day of his wedding,...

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  • 1912
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    Gribouille redevient Boireau

    Gribouille redevient Boireau

    1 1912 HD

    Directed by André Deed.

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  • 1909
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    Cretinetti the Wrestler

    Cretinetti the Wrestler

    6 1909 HD

    André Deed is tired of being beat up, so a strong man has no trouble selling him one of the springs with handles at either end. When I was a...

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  • 1909
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    The Man Monkey

    The Man Monkey

    1 1909 HD

    A man behaves like a monkey after its brain is transplanted into him.

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  • 1908
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    Modern Sculptors

    Modern Sculptors

    6.4 1908 HD

    The first scene presents before the astonished eyes of the spectators a solid piece of marble, which the minute it is placed on a table seems to take...

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  • 1913
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    Les incohérences de Boireau

    Les incohérences de Boireau

    2.5 1913 HD

    Boireau is sleeping in his bed, floating in the air, when a fire wakes him. So he takes his gun and shoots a fish down from the sky...

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  • 1909
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    Come Cretinetti paga i debiti

    Come Cretinetti paga i debiti

    5.2 1909 HD

    Cretinetti sidesteps his creditors using several amazing tricks.

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  • 1908
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    Le costume blanc

    Le costume blanc

    4.5 1908 HD

    The mishaps of a man who steps into the street wearing his brand-new white suit, and who instantly encounters every conceivable insult to his suit's...

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  • 1901
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    An Extraordinary Dislocation

    An Extraordinary Dislocation

    6.111 1901 HD

    A clown performs various feats of magic based on his ability to detach and reattach different parts of his body.

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  • 1911
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    Two Girls Are in Love with Foolshead

    Two Girls Are in Love with Foolshead

    4 1911 HD

    Short comedy in which Gribouille (Cretinetti) loses his two lovers to two gentlemen.

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  • 1910
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    Cretinetti chauffeur

    Cretinetti chauffeur

    1 1910 HD

    Cretinetti's cab runs out of gas and ends up blocking traffic.

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  • 1906
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    Les débuts d'un chauffeur

    Les débuts d'un chauffeur

    4.875 1906 HD

    The proud owner of a new car in 1907 gets behind the wheel for the first time and weaves down the street, hitting everything from lamp-posts to...

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  • 1906
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    The Devil's Son Has a Wedding in Paris

    The Devil's Son Has a Wedding in Paris

    6 1906 HD

    When Hell gets boring, head for Paris.

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  • 1932
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    Just Leon

    Just Leon

    9.9 1932 HD

    Léon is hired by a detective agency to monitor a music hall star whose friend is extremely jealous.

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  • 1908
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    L'apprenti architecte

    L'apprenti architecte

    4 1908 HD

    Jim's mother brings him to an architect's office to secure a position for him, and he is accepted. After clinging lovingly to his ma, he is induced...

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  • 1914
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    Boireau sert les maçon

    Boireau sert les maçon

    5 1914 HD

    Boireau, apprentice mason, and a coalman fight it out for the affections of the cook.

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  • 1909
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    Il Natale di Cretinetti

    Il Natale di Cretinetti

    4 1909 HD

    Comedy from a series about the character Cretinetti (Gibrouille). He is organizing a Christmas party but it ends up being a total mess. He buys a...

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  • 1911
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    Il Natale di Cretinetti

    Il Natale di Cretinetti

    4 1911 HD

    Another nice Christmas comedy, produced by Itala Films, with André Deed in his famous Cretinetti character.

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  • 1912
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    Boireau on a Scientific Mission

    Boireau on a Scientific Mission

    1 1912 HD

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  • 1909
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    Cretinetti cerca un duello

    Cretinetti cerca un duello

    4 1909 HD

    A quarrel in a club room leads to a duel between two of the characters. Honor is satisfied by the usual "continental scratch" and the affair ends....

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  • 1923
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    Le Nègre du rapide numéro 13

    Le Nègre du rapide numéro 13

    1 1923 HD

    In the Le Mans railway station, Oscar Ribouis is waiting for the connection that will lead him to Rennes, his home town. Feeling a bit thirsty, he...

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  • 1923
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    Tao

    Tao

    1 1923 HD

    Jacques Chauvry, the new government delegate for a French protectorate in Cambodia, meets the young Soun who, due to a series of circumstances, will...

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  • 1907
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    Our Band's Going to the Competition

    Our Band's Going to the Competition

    4 1907 HD

    An inept marching band heads off to the competition, and then celebrates their surprising victory.

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  • 1908
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    Jim is Fond of Garlic

    Jim is Fond of Garlic

    5 1908 HD

    In this comedy we see a fellow giving orders to the cook to put plenty of garlic in his food, and she complies with his wishes by giving everything...

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  • 1912
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    Boireau à l'école

    Boireau à l'école

    5 1912 HD

    André Deed in the persona of a juvenile Boireau, has two ambitions: to get along with pretty schoolgirl Valentina Frascaroli and to punch his...

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  • 1907
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    Jim's Apprenticeship

    Jim's Apprenticeship

    4 1907 HD

    Boireau's father keeps trying to apprentice him to a different trade. Each time, the youngster annoys the customers and destroys the goods and...

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  • 1903
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    The Kingdom of the Fairies

    The Kingdom of the Fairies

    6.813 1903 HD

    At the royal court, a prince is presenting the princess whom he is pledged to marry when a witch suddenly appears. Though driven off, the witch soon...

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  • 1906
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    Aladdin and His Wonder Lamp

    Aladdin and His Wonder Lamp

    6.1 1906 HD

    The legend of Aladdin and his magic lamp: Aladdin finds a magic lamp which brings him wealth, luxury, and marriage to a princess. But his rival, an...

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  • 1911
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    L'ultima monelleria di Cretinetti

    L'ultima monelleria di Cretinetti

    1 1911 HD

    Italian short comedy

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  • 1913
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    Boireau bonhomme de pain d'épice

    Boireau bonhomme de pain d'épice

    1 1913 HD

    Boireau makes a mess, gets pushed around and ends up a gingerbread man.

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  • 1913
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    Boireau swordsman

    Boireau swordsman

    1 1913 HD

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  • 1921
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    The Mechanical Man

    The Mechanical Man

    5.9 1921 HD

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  • 1921
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    The Mechanical Man

    The Mechanical Man

    5.9 1921 HD

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  • 1912
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    Gribouille redevient Boireau

    Gribouille redevient Boireau

    1 1912 HD

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  • 1915
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    The Fear of Zeppelins

    The Fear of Zeppelins

    5 1915 HD

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  • 1909
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    Dramma in un albergo

    Dramma in un albergo

    1 1909 HD

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  • 1909
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    Dramma in un albergo

    Dramma in un albergo

    1 1909 HD

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  • 1909
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    Cretinetti che bello!

    Cretinetti che bello!

    5.1 1909 HD

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  • 1911
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    Cretinetti e l'ago

    Cretinetti e l'ago

    5 1911 HD

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  • 1912
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    Boireau et la gigolette

    Boireau et la gigolette

    4 1912 HD

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  • 1910
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    Cretinetti troppo bello

    Cretinetti troppo bello

    1 1910 HD

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  • 1914
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    Boireau sert les maçon

    Boireau sert les maçon

    5 1914 HD

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  • 1910
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    Come fu che l'ingordigia rovinò il Natale a Cretinetti

    Come fu che l'ingordigia rovinò il Natale a Cretinetti

    5.7 1910 HD

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  • 1909
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    Cretinetti cerca un duello

    Cretinetti cerca un duello

    4 1909 HD

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  • 1912
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    Boireau à l'école

    Boireau à l'école

    5 1912 HD

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