"GAUMONT presents" "Fantomas" "An Louis Feuillade picture after Pierre Souveste and Marcel Allain novel" "Picture:" "Georges Guerin" "Production:" "Societe des Etablissements Gaumont" "Mr Navarre in the role of Fantomas" "Part I:" "Theft from Royal Palace Hotel" "Paris, At the Royal Palace Hotel." "1:00 am" "The Princess Sonia Danidoff" "Here is the envelope." "Would Your Highness like to verify that there are 120 000 francs?" "But who are you?" "To the Princess!" ".." "Hurry!" "I'll run to find the police!" "It was Fantomas!" "A little later..." "Part II The disappearance of Lord Beltham" "Inspecteut Juve in his office, accompanied by friend and occasional collaborator and volunteer journalist Jerome Fandor, a reporter of "La Capitale" one of the most widely read daily in Paris..." "Mysterious disappearance of Lord Beltham" "Juve, what do you think?" "French Republic (Liberty, Equality, Brotherhood) Police Department Security service Paris, June 5th, 1911 The inspector Juve is responsible for the inquiry concerning the disappearance of Lord Beltham." "The hypotese of a murder has not been ruled out." "The Commissioner of Police, Chief of Security." "The villa of Lady Beltham, Neuilly..." "Lady Beltham receives some Gurn pretending to have a simple business relationship with Lord Beltham." "The inspector Juve is charged with the inquiry into the disappearance of Lord Beltham" "Inspector Juve Security Service" "I'm going to look among the relations of Lord Beltham." "Lord Beltham certainly had an address book?" "Gurn 147 Levert street Paris" "Do you know this Mr Gurn, Madam?" "South Steamship Co." "35 Hautoville street Mr. Director Upon receipt of this please move three trunks that are at my home at 147 Levert street to the ship to Johannesburg on which I will leave." "The concierge will provide the key to my apartment upon your request." "Gurn" "By pneumatic mail, quick!" "At 147 Levert street" "The body of Lord Beltham!" "The blank business cards..." "Fantomas!" ".." "Gurn is Fantomas!" "For many weeks, Gurn was impossible to find..." "Six months later..." "Gurn condemned to death" "Part III Around the scaffold" "The guard Nibet serves his night duty at the prison of Sante, the death row, where was Fantomas." "We must deliver this to Fantomas." "In turn, Nibet corrupts his colleague" "Good courage!" "Who gave you this?" "I am going to make a rich man of you." "Alliance..." "I acknowledge acceptance of hundred thousand francs to carefully handle a fifteen minute meeting of lady Beltham with the person sentenced to death Gurn in a home close to the prison of Jante." "Neuilly, 12 march 1912." "Meanwhile, all Paris ran to the theatre of Grand Treteau to applaud the famous actor Valgrand in drama "The bloody Stain"." "To play the role of the person sentenced to death in The Bloody Stain which triumphs every evening in the Theatre of Grand Treteau, famous Valgrand makes with the biggest care its head of Gurn, murderer of lord Beltham." "Likeness is bewildering." "They know that Gurn is promised guillotine." "Valgrand is not superstitious!" "And one evening..." "For mister Valgrand." "Remain this evening the murderer sublimates that you are." "A woman that they say one of the nicest of Paris waits for you in make up and dressed, 96 Boulevard Arage." "Doors will be opened." "You are loved." "You are wanted." "Oh well, I'll go there!" "Fantomas execution Tomorrow at the daybreak" "Tomorrow at dawn..." "It is very on time!" "Valgrand really found the place of the date unpleasantly close to the prison." "Meanwhile..." "Lady Beltham had rented a flat at gold price for night in front of the prison." "The sugar is ready?" "Drug had made its work." "You hear?" "They raise guillotine... to cut the Valgrand's neck!" "Valgrand belives to have a strange nightmare." "The fatal daybreak..." "To the office of the Clerk of the Court of the prison..." "This man is not Fantomas!" "Escape of Fantomas Inspector Juve has not won." "by Jerome Fandor Fantomas is alive and he is free!" "A prodigious fact has just occurred this morning in the office of the Clerk of the Court of the prison of Jante, at the time when the hangman was about to prepare the murderer Gurn sentenced to death, that is some minutes before key execution." "They have seen that the man that they are going to decapitate" "From now on, the inspector Juve will have only one fixed idea: capture Fantomas." "The end"