Gérard Bourgeois

Directed by Gérard Bourgeois.

Full length survey of highpoints in the explorer's life. Shows influencers he sought who supported his project and opposition and even indignities he suffered from enemies and those prejudiced against the idea of a New World.

Harry Peel is a bestselling novelist adored by women. But then, a criminal whom he once turned over to the police and whom he immortalized in his novel attempts to assassinate him. The attempt fails, however, and the gangster is back behind bars. However, Harry soon finds himself with another problem on his hands: he must help a friend with crushing debts by finding him a wealthy bride.

Filmarchiv Austria holds a non-access master print and a nitrate duplicate negative of the film.

A bourgeois couple, noticing a smoke leak in their heating system, called on Godasse to repair the problem.