Grand Guignol

Number of Movies: 6

Overview

A series of 28 1-reel macabre horror/drama shorts from 1921.

Featured Cast

Lewis Gilbert

The Priest

Featured Crew

Fred Paul

Directing

Fred Paul

Directing

6 Movies

The Jest

June 30, 1921

A fantastic British entry from the ‘Grand Guignol’ series. After his wife leaves him, an old man suffers for 40 years, longing for her to return, until one day his fellow lodgers decide to play a vicious prank… (chapter.org)

The Sting of Death

June 1, 1921

British horror drama short from 1921.

The Flat

March 1, 1921

Part of the 'Grand Guignol' series of 1-reel macabre drama shorts.

The Gentle Doctor

March 1, 1921

Part of the 'Grand Guignol' series of 1-reel macabre drama shorts.

The Last Appeal

March 1, 1921

A judge, adamant he was right to pass the death penalty for a crime of passion, makes a terrible discovery which leads him to question his decision.

The Oath

March 1, 1921

Part of the 'Grand Guignol' series of 1-reel macabre drama shorts.

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