Georges Méliès Movies

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

A group of people take roller skating too far.

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

As a conjurer awaits an audience, a procession announces the arrival of a royal representative, carried in a sedan chair, to see him. The conjurer...

An adaptation of the Shakespearean tragedy.

The opening title card explains that a painter has just finished his work when his assistant comes in and accidentally drinks varnish. The film then...

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

A poor but honest man wins great wealth, and the hand of a beautiful princess, after facing a series of exciting trials in the tunnels and catacombs...

A traveler at an inn is harassed by a mischievous devil in his room.

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

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

A magician performs tricks involving three women, who are sometimes merged together into one corpulent female.

Comedy short film by Georges Méliès.

A wall full of advertising posters comes to life.

1897, directed by Georges Melies.

A cook has his hands full with three mischievous devils, who pop in and out of his kitchen.

In this hand-colored short, a magician and his assistant do a series of magic tricks, including making potted plants appear, among others. Melies...

The leader of a marching band demonstrates an unusual way of writing music.

One fine day at a barbershop that has stupid staff and very rude customers.

A weary traveler stops at an inn along the way to get a good night's sleep, but his rest is interrupted by odd happenings when he gets to his...