Georges Méliès Movies

  • 1901
    Bluebeard

    Bluebeard

    Bluebeard

    6.2231901HD

    A young woman becomes the eighth wife of the wealthy Bluebeard, whose first seven wives have died under mysterious circumstances.

    Bluebeard
  • 1900
    The Fat and Lean Wrestling Match

    The Fat and Lean Wrestling Match

    The Fat and Lean Wrestling Match

    6.61900HD

    A series of fantastical wrestling matches.

    The Fat and Lean Wrestling Match
  • 1903
    Bob Kick, the Mischievous Kid

    Bob Kick, the Mischievous Kid

    Bob Kick, the Mischievous Kid

    4.61903HD

    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...

    Bob Kick, the Mischievous Kid
  • 1902
    The Treasures of Satan

    The Treasures of Satan

    The Treasures of Satan

    5.1761902HD

    The setting of this fantastic scene represents the hall of an old chateau in which a miser has locked up seven large bags containing his wealth....

    The Treasures of Satan
  • 1902
    The Terrible Eruption of Mount Pelee and Destruction of St. Pierre, Martinique

    The Terrible Eruption of Mount Pelee and Destruction of St. Pierre, Martinique

    The Terrible Eruption of Mount Pelee and Destruction of St. Pierre, Martinique

    5.31902HD

    This picture depicts the eruption of the volcano by which over 30,000 souls were hurled into eternity. The numerous explosions which took place...

    The Terrible Eruption of Mount Pelee and Destruction of St. Pierre, Martinique
  • 1902
    Gulliver's Travels Among the Lilliputians and the Giants

    Gulliver's Travels Among the Lilliputians and the Giants

    Gulliver's Travels Among the Lilliputians and the Giants

    6.0711902HD

    Georges Méliès' adaptation of Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels" is most distinguished, today, for being a color film of the classic...

    Gulliver's Travels Among the Lilliputians and the Giants
  • 1905
    The Black Imp

    The Black Imp

    The Black Imp

    6.4221905HD

    A traveler at an inn is harassed by a mischievous devil in his room.

    The Black Imp
  • 1908
    Grandmother's Tale and Child's Dream

    Grandmother's Tale and Child's Dream

    Grandmother's Tale and Child's Dream

    5.71908HD

    The film begins with a grandmother reading a story to a small child before tucking them into bed. No sooner has the mite fallen asleep than they...

    Grandmother's Tale and Child's Dream
  • 1897
    Faust and Marguerite

    Faust and Marguerite

    Faust and Marguerite

    3.91897HD

    Mephistopheles demands that Faust kill Marguerite.

    Faust and Marguerite
  • 1899
    The Dreyfus Affair

    The Dreyfus Affair

    The Dreyfus Affair

    5.691899HD

    The first movie ever censored for political reasons. The title refers to the then contemporaneous Dreyfus affair in which a Jewish military officer...

    The Dreyfus Affair
  • 1896
    A Nightmare

    A Nightmare

    A Nightmare

    6.0231896HD

    A man has a fantastical nightmare involving, among other things, a grinning malevolent moon.

    A Nightmare
  • 1906
    Punch and Judy

    Punch and Judy

    Punch and Judy

    3.81906HD

    A group of people watches a guignol (the French version of a Punch and Judy show). Outtake from a longer, now lost, film.

    Punch and Judy
  • 1912
    Cinderella or The Glass Slipper

    Cinderella or The Glass Slipper

    Cinderella or The Glass Slipper

    5.61912HD

    Georges Méliès's first attempt at Cinderella was in 1899. That film was extraordinary then for having multiple scenes and a semblance...

    Cinderella or The Glass Slipper
  • 1903
    The Witch's Revenge

    The Witch's Revenge

    The Witch's Revenge

    51903HD

    Two guards bring a sorcerer into the hall of a palace of the time of the Middle Ages. The king who follows them orders the sorcerer to be chained and...

    The Witch's Revenge
  • 1909
    The Doctor's Secret

    The Doctor's Secret

    The Doctor's Secret

    5.21909HD

    Doctors blow to pieces a patient in a hydrotherapy machine and re-assemble him.

    The Doctor's Secret
  • 1897
    Naval Combat in Greece

    Naval Combat in Greece

    Naval Combat in Greece

    5.251897HD

    An officer calls his sailors to the deck. They assemble around the canon while the officer scans the horizon. They all turn in the direction of the...

    Naval Combat in Greece
  • 1896
    A Terrible Night

    A Terrible Night

    A Terrible Night

    5.1071896HD

    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 Terrible Night
  • 1898
    The Temptation of St. Anthony

    The Temptation of St. Anthony

    The Temptation of St. Anthony

    5.7731898HD

    St. Anthony is tempted by visions of women, including one that is transformed from the image of Jesus Christ Himself!

    The Temptation of St. Anthony
  • 1908
    The Fortune Favors the Brave

    The Fortune Favors the Brave

    The Fortune Favors the Brave

    01908HD

    A young boy's adventure takes him to the domain of the Genie of the Cathedral Bell, where he finds a fortune to enrich his family. The film is...

    The Fortune Favors the Brave
  • 1897
    The Surrender of Tournavos

    The Surrender of Tournavos

    The Surrender of Tournavos

    51897HD

    Three military men, seen inside a fortification, are firing on an unseen enemy force. The call for reinforcements but ladders appear signalling the...

    The Surrender of Tournavos