Esimese öö õigus (Jus primae noctis)

Esimese öö õigus (Jus primae noctis) 1925

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Lost film. Helja, an Estonian woman, and his British groom John have met during the Estonian War of Independence. They hear from an old professor of an old folk tale about the dark past of Estonia. Estonian pageboy Mangu who works at von Sternhell's manor proposes a pretty slave girl Linda. However, von Sternhell gives orders to steal the bride right in the middle of the wedding. She will be taken to von Sternhell's castle according to the brutal middle-age custom – the law of the first night. Together with fellow villagers, Mangu gets into a desperate battle with the noblemen in order to save his wife's pride.

1925

Honeymoon Heaven

Honeymoon Heaven 1925

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Karlo the dog and Kack the bird are married. They go off in a hot air balloon, but the balloon is burst by a mosquito. First they fall into hell, but then they both fly up to heaven together.

1925

Bon-Zoo

Bon-Zoo 1925

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Bonzo the dog's adventures in a zoo.

1925

Cheekee - The Vamp

Cheekee - The Vamp 1925

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Bonzo falls for Cheekee, another dog who gets him into trouble repeatedly. She also sees another dog and he and Bonzo fight, ending as friends when she is seen out with a third.

1925

Bonzo Steals a Duck

Bonzo Steals a Duck 1925

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Bonzo's theft of a duck brings him into conflict with the law.

1925

The Thief and the Kitchenmaid

The Thief and the Kitchenmaid 1925

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Silent puppet animation film in which a thief takes the place of a sick kitchen maid. Meanwhile, two fathers play pool over the marriage between their daughter and son. No one notices the deception and the thief breaks into the safe. However, it explodes, sending the thief into the trash can. However, the booty, the dowry (?), remains in the possession of the rightful owner.

1925

Italian Landscapes and Cities

Italian Landscapes and Cities 1925

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Compilation of tourist images of Italy (such as Isola Bella, Lake Como, Messina) and presumably Switzerland and Austria.

1925

Mag the Hag

Mag the Hag 1925

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"Mag the Hag" is a 1925 amateur fiction film shot and edited by Hiram Percy Maxim (1869-1936), founder of the Amateur Cinema League.

1925

The Tale of the Amp Lion

The Tale of the Amp Lion 1925

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William Heath Robinson’s comic drawings of elaborate improvised machines captured the nation’s imagination enough for his name to enter the English language. In this silent cartoon ad he makes the creative step of morphing the ‘Amplion’ loud speaker, marketed for early gramophones and wireless sets, into a rampaging lion.

1925

Unveiling of Bust of Mrs. van Reenen-Völter

Unveiling of Bust of Mrs. van Reenen-Völter 1925

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Reportage about the unveiling of the bust of Marie Amalie Dorothea Reenen-Völter (5 March 1854 - 10 July 1925), wife of the Mayor and publicist for the town of Bergen, North Holland.

1925