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List of Pathé films

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Source revisionSep 13, 2026
Entity authorityQ3249664 ↗
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The following is a list of films either produced or distributed by the French film company Pathé. During the silent film era, the Pathé group produced and distributed more than 10,000 films.

1900s

Histoire d'un crime (1901)

The Law of Pardon (1906)

Aladdin and His Wonder Lamp (1906)

Moscow Clad in Snow (1909)

Ukhar Kupets (1909), Moscow department

Viy (1909), Moscow department

1910s

Peter the Great (1910), Moscow department

Abraham Lincoln's Clemency (1910), American department

Princess Tarakanova (1910), Moscow department

Germinal (1913)

The Five Cents of Lavarede (1913)

September Morn (1914)

André Cornélis (1918)

The Count of Monte Cristo (1918 serial)

Marion Delorme (1918)

Rose o' Paradise (1918), American distribution

J'accuse (1919)

The Little Cafe (1919)

1920s

Quatre-vingt-treize (1920) based on Ninety-Three

Wedding Night (1920)

Blanchette (1921)

The Three Masks (1921)

The Agony of the Eagles (1922)

King of the Camargue (1922)

Lord Arthur Savile's Crime (1922)

Back Stage (1923), American distribution

The Blaireau Case (1923)

Giants vs.

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