Movies by Alfred Machin
Hunting the Panther
A hunter and his native helpers set up a trap, then taunt and shoot a panther. Next we see the locals skin the animal.
Saïda Makes Off with the Manneken Pis
A cheetah runs away from a fair and steals Belgium's national symbol: Manneken Pis.
D'où viennent les faux cheveux
On a market day in Kernascleden, two Breton women exchange their hair for a few coins. The hair becomes hairpieces. Last scene, an elegant Parisian removes her hat and exposes her generous wig skillfully coiffed.
L'énigme du Mont Agel
One night, someone came looking for Mr. Stevens to take care of an urgent matter … Claude Stevens (played by Claude Machin), who ignored yet the urgent matters, slept an innocent sleep. After returning home, he discovered that Claude has disappeared. And the mysterious kidnapper entrusted an ape to looks after Claude.
L'aéroplane de Fouinard
Comment se fait le fromage de Hollande
Documentary about making cheese in the Netherlands.
Mrs. Pussy Loves Animals
Each time Mrs Babylas sees an animal, she just can't help herself bring it back home.
The Mills in Joy and Sorrow
A hobo takes revenge to a miller who didn't give him something to eat.
Damn the War
An army pilot is visiting the home of another army pilot in a neighboring country, and falling in love with his sister, when war breaks out.
The Chillouks, a Central African Tribe
Short documentary on a central african tribe called 'The Chillouks'.
De Medeminaars
Two brothers - fishermen - fall for the same girl. So one decides to kill the other. But the attempt fails.
The Story of Minna Claessens
Found recently and restored in 2019 this short silent film tells the story of an artist and his model. One day she's getting seriously ill ... .