Alice Guy-Blaché Movies

When Algie Allmore asks to marry Clarice, the young woman's father gives him one year to prove that he's a man.

During the Paris Commune, a boy runs across trouble at the barricade. The film is now attributed to Alice Guy-Blaché by the Gaumont company,...

An abused young woman finds safety and love in the arms of a famous novelist.

The Professor will not allow his daughter to marry a non-musician, but Billy, her would-be suitor, cannot play a single note. When he is about to...

A married couple, suspecting one another of infidelity, decide to "live separately together."

The stations of Christ's life are segmented into a series of performative tableaux.

Three wartime friends, two wealthy, and one poor, reunite at an upscale dinner party. Things take a turn when the poor man is accused of stealing...

A woman wearing dragonfly wings performs a romantic dreamlike dance.

An extremely clumsy man tries to clean a woman's house with disastrous results.

A fighting couple gets interrupted by the landlady.

The fairy at a cabbage patch hovers over the babies. This is a remake of Guy's 1896 film on the same subject, this time shot in 35 mm.

A father who is determined his daughter should marry a count leading the boyfriend to dress up as the count to thwart his plans.

The Mannings are a professional couple--she is a doctor, he is a lawyer--who are so absorbed in their careers that they have little time for their...

A machine churns out sausages on one side and spits out hats on the other. The director of this film is not credited in any contemporary catalogues...

A short film about a dirigible.

Based on the opéra comique of the same name, the film follows the exploits of Italian brigand Fra Diavolo.

When Kitty's family adopts a homeless dog they couldn't guess how much it would be of help in her fathers detective work.

Alice Guy films the sea.

Armand Dranem performs The True Jiu-Jitsu ("Le Vrai Jiu-Jitsu", by P. Briollet & G. Fabri / C. D'Orviet) in this phonoscene by Alice Guy. This early...