Star Film Company Movies

  • 1904
    Tchin-Chao, the Chinese Conjurer

    Tchin-Chao, the Chinese Conjurer

    Tchin-Chao, the Chinese Conjurer

    4.81904HD

    A Chinese conjurer stands next to a table, it becomes two tables. A fan becomes a parasol, lanterns appear and disappear. The conjurer spins the open...

    Tchin-Chao, the Chinese Conjurer
  • 1904
    The Mermaid

    The Mermaid

    The Mermaid

    5.61904HD

    A magician conjures up a mermaid while fishing.

    The Mermaid
  • 1901
    The Man with the Rubber Head

    The Man with the Rubber Head

    The Man with the Rubber Head

    7.1371901HD

    A chemist carries out a bizarre experiment with his own head.

    The Man with the Rubber Head
  • 1899
    An Up-to-Date Conjurer

    An Up-to-Date Conjurer

    An Up-to-Date Conjurer

    6.31899HD

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

    An Up-to-Date Conjurer
  • 1904
    A Miracle Under the Inquisition

    A Miracle Under the Inquisition

    A Miracle Under the Inquisition

    5.61904HD

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

    A Miracle Under the Inquisition
  • 1898
    The Astronomer's Dream

    The Astronomer's Dream

    The Astronomer's Dream

    6.91898HD

    An astronomer has a terrifying dream.

    The Astronomer's Dream
  • 1900
    Eight Girls in a Barrel

    Eight Girls in a Barrel

    Eight Girls in a Barrel

    5.31900HD

    A magician stuffs eight of his lovely assistants into a barrel.

    Eight Girls in a Barrel
  • 1898
    The Temptation of St. Anthony

    The Temptation of St. Anthony

    The Temptation of St. Anthony

    5.81898HD

    St. Anthony is tempted by visions of women, including one that is transformed from the image of Jesus Christ Himself!

    The Temptation of St. Anthony
  • 1897
    Fencing at the Joinville School

    Fencing at the Joinville School

    Fencing at the Joinville School

    61897HD

    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...

    Fencing at the Joinville School
  • 1897
    Between Calais and Dover

    Between Calais and Dover

    Between Calais and Dover

    5.41897HD

    A rocky sea voyage as reenacted by Georges Méliès.

    Between Calais and Dover
  • 1898
    The Damnation of Faust

    The Damnation of Faust

    The Damnation of Faust

    4.91898HD

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

    The Damnation of Faust
  • 1900
    The One-Man Band

    The One-Man Band

    The One-Man Band

    6.7451900HD

    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,...

    The One-Man Band
  • 1900
    The Triple Conjurer and the Living Head

    The Triple Conjurer and the Living Head

    The Triple Conjurer and the Living Head

    5.81900HD

    A conjurer (along with two duplicates) conjure up (and then cause to vanish) a beautiful woman head-first.

    The Triple Conjurer and the Living Head
  • 1896
    Playing Cards

    Playing Cards

    Playing Cards

    4.91896HD

    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...

    Playing Cards
  • 1899
    The Attempt Against the Life of Maitre Labori

    The Attempt Against the Life of Maitre Labori

    The Attempt Against the Life of Maitre Labori

    5.51899HD

    Maître Labori is seen approaching the bridge of Rennes in company with Colonel Picquart and M. Gast, Mayor of Rennes. They notice that they are...

    The Attempt Against the Life of Maitre Labori
  • 1904
    The Devilish Plank

    The Devilish Plank

    The Devilish Plank

    4.51904HD

    A magic trick is performed with a long plank with two pots built into it, both with holes in the bottom. Pretty girls are part of the magic.

    The Devilish Plank
  • 1903
    Alcofribas, The Master Magician

    Alcofribas, The Master Magician

    Alcofribas, The Master Magician

    51903HD

    Two men in a cave perform magic.

    Alcofribas, The Master Magician
  • 1897
    An Irritable Model

    An Irritable Model

    An Irritable Model

    61897HD

    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...

    An Irritable Model
  • 1911
    When the Tables Turned

    When the Tables Turned

    When the Tables Turned

    01911HD

    A staged Wild West kidnapping goes awry when the cowboys accidentally capture an actress who uses her acting skills to turn the tables on them.

    When the Tables Turned
  • 1896
    A Nightmare

    A Nightmare

    A Nightmare

    61896HD

    A man has a fantastical nightmare involving, among other things, a grinning malevolent moon.

    A Nightmare