Jeanne Brindeau

Belphégor deals with a series of mysterious appearances by a masked-and-robed figure in the Louvre; a security guard is murdered, and a later police trap is foiled when the phantom—“Belphégor” (the name of a legendary demon)—uses knock-out gas. Journalist Jacques Bellegarde of “Le Petit Parisien” (the real-life newspaper which published the original story in serial installments), investigates, and eventually discovers famous detective Chantecoq and his vivacious daughter Colette are also on the case.

A young orphan is taken in by a couple whose son, falsely accused of murder, is on the run.

The plot concerns a comet hurling toward Earth on a collision course and the different reactions to people on the impending disaster.

A young doctor is asked by her husband to choose between her profession and her family.

After a rich English lady is killed in a Dijon house, the only person there who doesn't have a solid alibi is about to be arrested.Will a detective from Paris be able to help?

Based on the short story by Nodier and the play by Maeterlinck.