Georges Méliès Movies

Only 8 surviving seconds of a man getting great pleasure from smoking a cigar.

One fine day at a barbershop that has stupid staff and very rude customers.

Fun film from French master Georges Melies has a couple burglar's breaking into a man's home and having to hide when that man returns. Instead of a...

There's a scene in a village, then there's a scene out in the wilderness with what appear to be gods, and a giant crab, and a giant frog... then...

The background of this picture represents a scene along the beautiful river Seine in Paris. A gentleman enters, and taking a blackboard from the side...

1897, directed by Georges Melies.

Mephistopheles demands that Faust kill Marguerite.

AN UNEXPECTED BATH" shows the astronomer watching women rain down from the heavens.

The Flicker Alley DVD "Georges Méliès: Encore New Discoveries (1896-1911)" misidentified a partial hand-colored print of the 1906 film...

An episodic narrative displaying examples of humankind's brutality, from the story of Cain and Abel through the Hague Convention of 1907.

A magician stuffs eight of his lovely assistants into a barrel.

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...

Lost trick film

Lost short comedy film by Georges Méliès

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

A human skeleton is placed upon a table by an attendant. When the attendant leaves the room the skeleton begins kicking his legs and throwing his...

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

A very enthusiastic magician performs several tricks.

A rocky sea voyage as reenacted by Georges Méliès.

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...