Max Linder Movies

The whole world knows him. Burlesque comedy genius, popular actor, author, director, producer, composer, choreographer, Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977)...

A look back at Charlie Chaplin's early life and career, from his rough childhood and music hall success in England to his early Hollywood days and...

Max presents himself with a letter of introduction to Mr. Charles Pathé. He is then passed from hand to hand until he finds himself facing a...

An exploration of the dazzling rise and mysterious downfall of French actor and filmmaker Max Linder (1883-1925), the world’s first...

Max is a millionaire who is forced to lead a double-life as a waiter, the result of having lost a wager.

Max and his young bride attempt to enjoy an Alpine honeymoon, despite the presence of her mother.

After breaking a mirror in his home, superstitious Max tries to avoid situations which could bring bad luck, but in doing so causes himself the worst...

Kalle Jeppson is the joyful owner of a rural inn, "Spången" (The Footbridge). His only problems are all the bylaws that makes it difficult to...

In this movie, Max Linder parodies the famous novel "The Three Musketeers".

Max is a stage struck youth, and because of a deep-seated desire to go on the stage, refuses to consent to a marriage his father has planned for him....

A long-retired director of early silent films recalls his exciting career as a filmmaker.

A documentary about the history of Argentine cinema, made with the intention of incorporating it into the Argentine Film Museum. The film includes...

Max proposes to a lady. Inexplicably, she insists she won’t marry him until he learns to juggle. At this news, Max goes home and tries to learn...

Max is invited to join his uncle for a holiday, but he hasn't invited his wife, so he sneaks her in in his suitcase, always hiding her from his...

On doctor's orders Max buys a new bathtub, but Max struggles to fill it, and when he does, he can't bathe in peace!

Max reads in a newspaper, that Gladys Maxence, a rich American woman, seeks a young sportsman for marriage...

A documentary with many excerpts from the films of French movie pioneer Max Linder, narrated by his daughter.

This Max Linder short opens with him and his girl blissfully rowing in a canoe before skipping ahead two years later.

Bob Monkhouse introduces the golden age of slapstick comedy.

A man, his wife and their two sons are having a meal. One of the sons leaves the room pretending to be ill and collects a bunch of flowers form a...