Georges Méliès Movies

A group of people watches a guignol (the French version of a Punch and Judy show). Outtake from a longer, now lost, film.

The clown and his automobile enters with great puffs of smoke

In a square room, two men and two women, in white body-hugging clothes, try on wrestling holds, each with a partner of the same sex.

A wall full of advertising posters comes to life.

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

A medieval magician performs a magic show involving a long ornate trunk in which he makes his assistants appear, disappear, and transform into other...

This 10 second fragment is available in flipbook format, otherwise lost.

A trio of prankish boarders wreak havoc on their landlady and an intervening policeman.

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

In a room filled with jugglers' properties of enormous size a prestidigitateur dressed in eccentric costume enters with his assistant. The servant,...

A witch curses a town's well.

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...

A conjuror appears to demonstrate a lady with three heads.

During an orgy, Emperor Justinian orders three people to be torched alive.

It is the birthday of Uncle Rube, a foxy old peasant who has gathered at his table his family and his help, among whom is a sleepy farmhand, a boy...

Méliès appears as a court jester (a “triboulet” in French). He pulls 18th century noblemen out of a trunk and arranges them...

A film, very amusing, showing a countryman with a most tempting dinner before him, which he is unable to touch. The table, the dishes and the chairs...

The first movie ever censored for political reasons. The title refers to the then contemporaneous Dreyfus affair in which a Jewish military officer...

Lost comedy short film by Georges Méliès.