Georges Melies Movies

“This is an absolutely new and extraordinary subject. A juggler takes in succession about a dozen eggs out of his servant's mouth. He breaks all the e...

The magician appears upon the stage with an imp as his assistant. The imp holds a piece of cloth in his hand. At the command of the magician the cloth...

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 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 h...

A very enthusiastic magician performs several tricks.

A magician explores two halves of his self: The Dwarf and the Giant.

A box of valued jewels is placed inside the tomb of Delphi. A thief breaks into the tomb and steals it, but soon the ghost of Delphi appears and puts...

A magician performs tricks with a marvelous wreath.

A magician makes a woman appear and disappear.

Pierrot goes to the house of his love to serenade her, but her father kicks him out. Soon the moon and its goddess Diana come towards the man and offe...

A prince gets the help of a fairy to aid in his conflict with a wizard.

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 Méli...

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 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 pr...

A sleeping apartment of a friend who retires for the night. The rays of the moon are shining upon the bed through the window. He is suddenly awakened...

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

Showing the interior of a dining room of a modest cottage, whereto enter a young couple to partake in their meal, which is being served up by the maid...

In order to photograph this film, the cameraman placed his equipment on a broad sidewalk in the business district of a large city, probably New York....