Alice Guy-Blaché Movies

A noted philanthropist is captured by a rowdy gang, but one of the children involved resists the gang's insistence that he turn to a life of crime.

The parish priest looks to create a Nativity scene for his church, but his congregation is too poor to afford the statuary dealer's price for a...

The kids of a game-keeper get into a chase with rifles.

Félix Mayol performs The Trottins Polka (La Polka des Trottins, by A. Trebitsch and H. Christine) in this phonoscene by Alice Guy. This early...

It's a society in which gender roles are switched. Will men stand to be unequal?

A re-telling of the classic tale of Faust in all of two minutes by French filmmaker Alice Guy.

A client has trouble listening to the photographer's instructions.

Short film by Alice Guy about a Western love triangle.

"Wild Bill" Gray is a renegade and a wife-beater. He is about to start on some expedition of crime and his wife implores him to stay at home. She...

Scene of the last supper.

A shot of a busy street in Paris is shown in reverse.

A runaway barrel wreaks havoc all over the city.

When Kitty's family adopts a homeless dog they couldn't guess how much it would be of help in her fathers detective work.

A fighting couple gets interrupted by the landlady.

Behind-the-scenes footage showing Alice Guy directing an early sound film.

Cops chase a pair of burglars on the rooftops of the city.

Peggy Wilson has recently become an orphan and a ward of the Waston family. She’s also inherited the late Robert Wilson’s vast fortune,...

A piano entices anyone who comes near.

Inspired by a Robert W. Service poem, the story concerns a Parisian demimonde named Lucille who becomes the model of an aspiring artist named Robert....

Columbine resists Pierrette's courting in favour of Harlequin in this hand-coloured short by Alice Guy.