The Oubliette
1914
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Francois Villon vagabond poet and philosopher and his friend Colin leave the vagabond camp and start for Paris. En route to that city Villon's heart is touched at sight of the eviction of an elderly couple from their poor home. Whereupon he empties his own and Colin's purse pays the Beadle and then resume their journey. Overcome with the pangs of hunger they "lift " the purses of a couple of corpulent monks. For this breach of law both Villon and Colin are arrested and thrown into prison. This film and By the Sun's Rays are two of Chaney's earliest surviving films.
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