Georges Méliès Movies

In a corner of the garden we see an ornamental fountain. An old professor comes along, looking for a nice spot where he can teach his pupils. Finding...

A witch curses a town's well.

In a wizard's cavern, a series of magic tricks are performed..

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...

A magic show.

A sorceress conjures up a bevy of beauties for a bachelor to peruse.

Two cooks fight, one pushing the other into a barrel and pouring a saucepan of liquid over his head. 10 second fragment available in flipbook format,...

The infamous Dreyfus is finally brought before a court martial.

Georges Melies the magician. Melies removes his own head, puts it in a glass box on a stool, then grows another one. Melies lights up a cigarette and...

Georges Méliès lost film.

“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...

A film, very amusing, showing a countryman with a most tempting dinner before him, which he is unable to touch. The table, the dishes and the chairs...

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 man pulls a rabbit out of a hat. Available in a fragment in flipbook version only.

Silent film from Georges Méliés. It is presumed to be lost.

The scene represents the shop that rents garments for masquerades, A young student presents himself for the purpose of selecting a costume for a...

Henry the Eighth, King of England, had six wives, and it is well known that he had several of them put to death, some by the axe, some by poison, and...

The film poked fun at phrenology—a highly popular 19th-century pseudoscience that claimed a person's skull shape and "bumps" could determine...

Lost trick film from George Méliès of unknown plot.

A Country school room is first seen in this picture in which so many startling changes take place that the Master is bewildered and is driven mad by...