Georges Méliès Movies

The scene opens in an artist's studio where the unfinished statue of William Tell stands upon a pedestal. A clown appears and sticks a clay arm and...

A colonel in the military receives an unorthodox shower, an unorthodox shower indeed!

A bum accidentally gets himself sewn up inside a mattress.

Two pranksters, finding out that a couple is about to apply for a marriage license at the town mayor's office, sneak into the office to pull a...

Alone in his room at an inn, a lustful old man is haunted by spirits.

A magician blows some big bubbles and makes heads of women appear inside them.

A magician conjures up a mermaid while fishing.

The Jewish ex-officer Alfred Dreyfus's degradation. He stands in a military quadrant and the Adjutant proceeds to tear off his medals; Dreyfus is...

At the royal court, a prince is presenting the princess whom he is pledged to marry when a witch suddenly appears. Though driven off, the witch soon...

The title is vital, since the bulk of the action consists of a well-dressed man magically producing a series of items to furnish a bare room,...

An astronomer has a terrifying dream.

A juggler enters upon the scene, picks up a skull, throws it into the air, catches it in his hands, where it is transformed into a handkerchief. The...

A section of the port Haliquen (Quiberon) Bretagne, at night where Dreyfus was landed by French marines, and officers after his transport from...

Divers go to work on a wrecked ship (the battleship Maine that was blown up in Havana harbour during the Spanish-American War), surrounded by...

In this scene is shown a magician behind an ordinary table, upon which he suddenly and mysteriously causes to appear a large box, into which he...

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

A lost film. A man digging inside an Egyptian tomb chops up a mummy, then resurrects the woman inside it. This film is presumably lost.

A magician performs tricks involving three women, who are sometimes merged together into one corpulent female.

Pioneer filmmaker Georges Méliès performs his cine-magic act.

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