Georges Méliès Movies

French silent film by Georges Méliès, considered lost.

A respectable fellow has quietly taken a seat upon a bench in a park, and worn out from the excessive heat of the day, has fallen asleep. Two...

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,...

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

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

This Georges Melies film is only available in a five-minute fragment. The film starts off with a title card setting up the events. An elderly miser...

Lost trick film

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 silent film by Georges Méliès, considered lost.

The German legend of a scholar's unholy pact with the Devil would have been very familiar to most moviegoers (at least European ones), so Georges...

A green-skinned demon places a woman and two courtiers into a flaming cauldron.

A motley quartet of musicians inflicting the torture of their music on a law abiding citizen.

A magician presents a circular piece of paper from which he removes the flags of the allies. Then from each flag he produces a soldier from the...

A series of fantastical wrestling matches.

French silent short film by Georges Méliès, presumed to be lost.

A painter boards a train and puts his paintings in the windows so that they look like passengers.

Lost in the streets of Paris, Georges Méliès is looking everywhere for the Salle Pleyel. On the wall he sees an enormous Gala poster...

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

The opening title card explains that a painter has just finished his work when his assistant comes in and accidentally drinks varnish. The film then...

An actor tries to get to a show on time. Many mishaps along the way.