Georges Méliès Movies

An astronomer has a terrifying dream.

A divinely inspired peasant woman becomes an army captain for France and then is martyred after she is captured.

An officer calls his sailors to the deck. They assemble around the canon while the officer scans the horizon. They all turn in the direction of the...

A man tries to get a good night's sleep, but is disturbed by a giant spider that leaps onto his bed, and a battle ensues in hilarious comic fashion.

Three friends are playing cards in a beer garden. One of them orders drinks. The waitress comes back with a bottle of wine and three glasses on a...

A documentary that details the process of restoring 270 of the 520 lost films of pioneering director Georges Méliès, all orchestrated...

Two crooks throw a lady off a roof, and a hapless policeman tries to capture them.

Faust and his love Marguerite are sentenced to Hell where they are showed the torture that awaits.

A band-leader has arranged seven chairs for the members of his band. When he sits down in the first chair, a cymbal player appears in the same chair,...

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

A walk through the life and work of the brilliant French filmmaker Georges Méliès (1861-1938), pioneer of special and visual effects.

An adaptation of the Shakespearean tragedy.

An early horror treatment of the hero's encounter with the one-eyed man-eating Cyclops.

Pluto, having seen the earth, comes back home amazed at the success of that well-known dance, the "cake-walk." He has brought back with him two noted...

A science fantasy film that deals with an extraordinary race to the north pole by rival parties of balloonists. Based on the novel "The Adventures of...

A woman arrives home after the ball. Her servant helps her undress and bathe.

Two men in a cave perform magic.

Shows hobbies of people who do an ordinary job in the day. Made for New York Fair.

Segundo de Chomón's remake of Georges Méliès' A Trip to the Moon.

In this hand-colored short, a magician and his assistant do a series of magic tricks, including making potted plants appear, among others. Melies...