Georges Méliès Movies

It's late in the evening, and the ballet master's bed has been prepared for him. But he cannot take his mind off of his work, and instead of going to...

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

An indebted French family flees its creditors in this comic picaresque, one of pioneering French director George Méliès last films.

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

1908 French short silent film by Georges Méliès, which is currently presumed lost. Though the plot of the film is unknown, it may have...

A prestidigitator orders his assistant to bring a cabinet, which is displayed piece by piece to the audience. Two gentlemen are then introduced; they...

A poor family in a rundown house where snow falls through the broken roof, there's no coal to heat the pathetic little stove, mother is sick, father...

French short about King Francis I and his jester Triboulet, who form the basis for Hugo's play Le roi s'amuse (and Verdi's opera Rigoletto).

This Georges Melies film is one of several to appear in only a fragment form. The film opens up with a title card explaining what happens in the...

In a public place in Constantinople at the corner of a bazaar, the executioner is seated upon a stone and is resting from his daily labors while...

A very simple gag film as a young lady substitutes herself for a dummy in order to play a practical joke on an artist.

A crazy, rude musician gets some supernatural comeuppance.

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...

Noted for the first use of time-lapse in a motion picture.

A reenactment of a dirigible explosion in Paris.

French silent film by Georges Méliès, considered lost.

The Count de Cagliostro, who occupies his spare time in working magic, has invited one of his friends to be present at an exhibition which has for...

Showing room at the military prison at Rennes in which Dreyfus the accused is confined. He is visited by his counsel, Maître Labori and...