Georges Méliès Movies

One of eleven installments of The Dreyfus Affair (L'affaire Dreyfus), a docudrama reconstructing the historical Dreyfus Affair, which was still...

A boy is led into the frame by two nursemaids who give him a big ball to play with. For the remainder of the film heads appear and disappear, stage...

A man tries to get a good night's sleep, but is disturbed by a giant spider that leaps onto his bed, and a battle ensues in hilarious comic fashion.

A man attempts to engender a transformation of a giant worm into a butterfly.

A magic show.

As a conjurer awaits an audience, a procession announces the arrival of a royal representative, carried in a sedan chair, to see him. The conjurer...

Lost short film by Georges Méliès.

An actor tries to get to a show on time. Many mishaps along the way.

In this hand-colored short, a magician and his assistant do a series of magic tricks, including making potted plants appear, among others. Melies...

A prince gets the help of a fairy to aid in his conflict with a wizard.

Two crooks throw a lady off a roof, and a hapless policeman tries to capture them.

A green-skinned demon places a woman and two courtiers into a flaming cauldron.

The Brahmin, Iftikar, who enjoys a great reputation in India, has determined to create something miraculous which will place the seal upon his...

A painter boards a train and puts his paintings in the windows so that they look like passengers.

Magic tricks in a medieval setting.

The setting of this view is a series of underground grottoes, a part of the marvelous realm of Satan, through which the latter escorts a gentleman...

A magician performs a series of magic tricks involving a boy and a box.

A magic trick is performed with a long plank with two pots built into it, both with holes in the bottom. Pretty girls are part of the magic.

Maître Labori is seen approaching the bridge of Rennes in company with Colonel Picquart and M. Gast, Mayor of Rennes. They notice that they are...