Georges Méliès Movies

Reconstruction, with models, of the explosion of the battleship Maine in Havana. Samir Benhalilou contacted Méliès' granddaughter and...

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

With the cameraman atop a moving train car the viewer is given a one minute glimpse of a French urban area.

The seven-minute film takes place inside a classroom where some cops are learning English.

The Count de Cagliostro, who occupies his spare time in working magic, has invited one of his friends to be present at an exhibition which has for...

Comedy short film by Georges Méliès.

A young woman stumbles across a cave that is populated by the spirits and skeletons of people who died there under mysterious circumstances.

A prince gets the help of a fairy to aid in his conflict with a wizard.

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...

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...

Two comic characters, Jack Jags and Dum Dum, perform slapstick comedy on stage.

The Brahmin, Iftikar, who enjoys a great reputation in India, has determined to create something miraculous which will place the seal upon his...

The film reproduces a magic act Méliès performed at his Paris theater-of-illusions, the Théâtre Robert-Houdin. Conjuring...

A fencing match. While the film is lost, there is a new digital version based on re-creation from a flipbook produced by Léon Beaulieu around...

French short about King Francis I and his jester Triboulet, who form the basis for Hugo's play Le roi s'amuse (and Verdi's opera Rigoletto).

As scene as pleasing as incomprehensible. A juggler summons two chairs, which come to the stage jumping and twirling around. Across the back of these...

The comedy generally known as “The Barber of Sevilla” is strongly recommended because it contains nothing offensive nor objectionable,...

Lost short film from Georges Méliès.