Marie wants to escape from her job and also from her lover, Paul, an unemployed drunk. She dreams of going off with Jean, a dockworker. The two men quarrel and fight over Marie on two occasions, but Paul retains a hold over her. Marie has a baby who falls ill and as time goes on Jean and a crippled neighbor try to help the child. Paul nearly causes the death of the child whilst in a drunken stupor and in a final struggle that occurs, the crippled woman seizes Paul's gun and shoots him dead.
Rhythmus 21 (1923)
Director:
Hans Richter
Black and white rectangular images fade in and out of the screen. Their movement make them sometimes look like they're panning from side to side...
Our Hospitality (1923)
Directors:
John G. Blystone (as Jack Blystone), Buster Keaton
Writers:
Jean C. Havez (story) (as Jean Havez), Clyde Bruckman (story)
Stars:
Buster Keaton, Natalie...
Rhythmus 23 (1923)
Director:
Hans Richter
Rhythmus 23 is constructed entirely out of the interplay between square shapes and diagonal lines, often related via superimposition,...