Georges Méliès Movies

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

A sorcerer turns a small egg into a bigger one and keeps repeating this trick until the egg is large enough to do other things including delivering...

In this subject a "comique eccentric" enters the drawing room inhabited by spirits. He tries to take off his coat and hat, but these garments return...

Mr. Peter Jones has vowed to get married. In his efforts to secure a desirable wife he has inserted some advertisements in the newspapers. So we find...

A decapitated cook wreaks havoc on the restaurant proprietor.

A conjuror appears to demonstrate a lady with three heads.

A family sits down to enjoy a meal that ends up being fraught with complications.

Beelzebub, making fire on the tips of his fingers, develops a large blaze, from which three girls emerge, who commence a dance in the heart of the...

Mr. Dauber, a painter very favorably known, receives a visit Mr. Pierrot, a white clown enjoying a popularity as wide-spread as that of the painter...

A poor family in a rundown house where snow falls through the broken roof, there's no coal to heat the pathetic little stove, mother is sick, father...

An early horror treatment of the hero's encounter with the one-eyed man-eating Cyclops.

A sleeping apartment of a friend who retires for the night. The rays of the moon are shining upon the bed through the window. He is suddenly awakened...

Silent French short film by Georges Méliès, based on the character from Alphonse Daudet's novel of the same name. The film is presumed...

The film begins with a grandmother reading a story to a small child (played by Georges Méliès's son, André) before tucking him...

Here we have an old scholar/alchemist brooding over a book, challenged by the devil, and going through the familiar sorcery to create a woman by...

A combination gambling den and bawdy house is set up so that croupiers, patrons, prostitutes, and the owner can quickly change it all into a...

Jack is taken on a sea-snail to the lair of a fairy, who magically turns him into a prince. He thoroughly enjoys the dancing and fawning of the...

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

A very simple gag film as a young lady substitutes herself for a dummy in order to play a practical joke on an artist.