Georges Méliès Movies

Doctors blow to pieces a patient in a hydrotherapy machine and re-assemble him.

A colonel in the military receives an unorthodox shower, an unorthodox shower indeed!

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

A boy is led into the frame by two nursemaids who give him a big ball to play with. For the remainder of the film heads appear and disappear, stage...

In this film, we show the interior of a doctor's office. A patient enters, and judging from the expression on his face, he is in great pain. The...

A soldier stands guard at a sentry box and leaves it unprotected for a moment, a moment that two men take advantage of to put up posters where it is...

Two crooks throw a lady off a roof, and a hapless policeman tries to capture them.

Two guards bring a sorcerer into the hall of a palace of the time of the Middle Ages. The king who follows them orders the sorcerer to be chained and...

1897, directed by Georges Melies.

Partially lost film. One of the kings of ancient Thebes enters the abode of an astrologer and demands that he be told his future. The former utterly...

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

This picture depicts the eruption of the volcano by which over 30,000 souls were hurled into eternity. The numerous explosions which took place...

Fun film from French master Georges Melies has a couple burglar's breaking into a man's home and having to hide when that man returns. Instead of a...

With godly entrapments, Zeus appears on the horizon, engages Hermes as an audience, and tries to throw some thunderbolts. They fizzle. Hephaestus...

A rocky sea voyage as reenacted by Georges Méliès.

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,...

A magician performs a series of magic tricks involving a boy and a box.

A fraudster is at work in his laboratory, where he pretends to make synthetic diamonds.

A very enthusiastic magician performs several tricks.

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