The Crazy Ray (Paris Asleep) (Paris qui dort) (1925)
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A mad scientist invents an invisible ray that makes everyone paralyzed with sleep except for some people who weren't on the ground. A group of thieves that were in an airplane steal what they want and the fight among themselves, and a watchman on the Eiffel Tower follows them until they find the scientist responsible.
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