Georges Méliès Movies

The Melies version of the old Rip Van Winkle tale.

If a violin was actually broken here we don't get to see it. Sadly this is one of many Georges Melies films that are only available in a fragment....

A divinely inspired peasant woman becomes an army captain for France and then is martyred after she is captured.

A penniless troubadour consults witch Carabosse about his future, but offends her by paying with a bag of sand. He evades the witch's revenge, and...

Gugusse, a clown, is both astounded and bewildered upon seeing the mechanical movements of an automaton.

A woman climbs out of bed and lifts her nightdress to search for a flea. Reconstructed from a late 1800s flip book

Georges Méliès' adaptation of Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels" is most distinguished, today, for being a color film of the classic...

A man rents an apartment and furnishes it in remarkable fashion.

Pioneer filmmaker Georges Méliès performs his cine-magic act.

A magician does tricks with the aid of his assistant, the Human Pump.

A derelict discovers that a surgeon performing unnatural experiments has replaced his body.

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

A man needs to get to Monte Carlo from Paris, but finds out that a train will take 17 hours to get there. He decides to go with a man with a special...

The extraordinary life of cinema pioneer Segundo de Chomón.

Four black minstrels turn into white clowns and back again when they hit or kick each other.

A woman slips into her bed with the help of her servant. While the film is lost, there is a new digital version based on re-creation from a flipbook...

The background of this picture represents a scene along the beautiful river Seine in Paris. A gentleman enters, and taking a blackboard from the side...

An officer calls his sailors to the deck. They assemble around the canon while the officer scans the horizon. They all turn in the direction of the...

Shows hobbies of people who do an ordinary job in the day. Made for New York Fair.

An incident of the Franco-Prussian War. It shows the bombardment of a house at Bazeille. It is the animated reproduction of de Neuville's celebrated...