Georges Méliès Movies

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

Reconstructed from a late 1800s flip book. The given date is approximate

An impoverished fisherman, not earning enough to support his wife and daughter, prays for help before an icon of the Virgin Mary. After trying to...

A magician transforms a woman into a portrait of herself, then restores her to life.

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

“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...

1908 French silent comedy film directed by Georges Méliès, which is currently presumed lost.

A street scene.

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 lost film directed by Georges Melies

The thief who robbed and killed a shoe dealer is sentenced to death by inhaling the fumes of his own shoes.

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...

The infamous Dreyfus is finally brought before a court martial.

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

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...