Georges Méliès Movies

A family goes to a photographer. The photographer pushes the boy around, and no one seems to care. The boy gets his revenge.

After numerous exhibitions of the black art by the magician, he causes a handsome young woman to appear suspended in the air. She slowly turns until...

A band of musicians stage a fake murder as a practical joke for their grumpy, curious neighbor.

Méliès appears as a court jester (a “triboulet” in French). He pulls 18th century noblemen out of a trunk and arranges them...

Two couples, one old and one young, have blind dates at the same meeting place. The arrival of the wrong people at different times makes a fun...

Reconstructed from a late 1800s flip book. The given date is approximate

In this subject a "comique eccentric" enters the drawing room inhabited by spirits. He tries to take off his coat and hat, but these garments return...

Watering the Flowers (French: L'Arroseur) was an 1896 French short comedy film directed by Georges Méliès. It was released by...

An artist attempts to touch his model who is playing Venus. Later remade in 1900. While the film is lost, there is a new digital version based on...

A man does tricks by forming hats and then putting them on. Fragment available in flipbook format, otherwise lost.

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

"Scene opens showing interior of woods in India. In the centre is displayed a native altar of worship. The high priest enters, and at his command...

A magic show.

Lost short comedy film by Georges Méliès

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 fraudster is at work in his laboratory, where he pretends to make synthetic diamonds.

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

One of a few versions of the "arrival of the train" narrative. While the film is lost, there is a new digital version based on re-creation from a...

This shows a prince entering upon the stage of the King's private theatre. He is about to do a few mystifying tricks for the amusement of the court.

A dispute takes place between some traveling musicians while they are giving a concert in a courtyard. The Janitor of the house. who mixes himself up...