Georges Méliès Movies

Gugusse, a clown, is both astounded and bewildered upon seeing the mechanical movements of an automaton.

The fairest maiden is crowned queen of the May Day festival and the dignitaries of the town, surrounded by the cheering populace, music and...

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

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

Before going to war with his neighbors, the King reviews his men. The Queen's Musketeer's, who number only young men, are proclaimed the best drilled...

A fisherman has taken a comfortable position on the bank of a river; he has thrown his line into the water to see what good fortune awaits him. But...

The Flicker Alley DVD "Georges Méliès: Encore New Discoveries (1896-1911)" misidentified a partial hand-colored print of the 1906 film...

Doctors blow to pieces a patient in a hydrotherapy machine and re-assemble him.

A film from Méliès has him playing a magician who does a few tricks including making a woman disappear.

"The Bath" is a flip book remake of After the Ball (Après le Bal) made in the late 1800s.

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...

A man gets cajoled into working as a sideshow wrestler.

An actor tries to get to a show on time. Many mishaps along the way.

An impoverished father, with his young son and daughter, begs for food in a marketplace. When a merchant angrily turns them away, their plight...

AN UNEXPECTED BATH" shows the astronomer watching women rain down from the heavens.

A very enthusiastic magician performs several tricks.

An inquisitor and two of his henchmen burn a woman at the stake. An angel intervenes.

Four black minstrels turn into white clowns and back again when they hit or kick each other.

A lost film. Georges Méliès also directed a film entitled Faust aux enfers in 1903 that is frequently confused with this one, but it...

Two guards bring a sorcerer into the hall of a palace of the time of the Middle Ages. The king who follows them orders the sorcerer to be chained and...