Georges Méliès Movies

A magician conjures up a mermaid while fishing.

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...

A man takes off his clothes in preparation for bed, only for new clothes to spontaneously generate, leading to comical consternation.

A magician stuffs eight of his lovely assistants into a barrel.

The Flicker Alley DVD "Georges Méliès: Encore New Discoveries (1896-1911)" misidentified a partial hand-colored print of the 1906 film...

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....

Surviving fragment of a longer film. A magician makes a butterfly woman appear, and a woman in a star. Exhausted, the magician falls asleep and the...

A man attempts to engender a transformation of a giant worm into a butterfly.

An indebted French family flees its creditors in this comic picaresque, one of pioneering French director George Méliès last films.

A decapitated cook wreaks havoc on the restaurant proprietor.

Showing Pygmalion at work in his studio on the statue of Galatea, who, on being completed, comes to life. He attempts to clasp her to his arms, when...

A film from Méliès has him playing a magician who does a few tricks including making a woman disappear.

There's a chemistry lab, in which one or two people ingest the wrong drug -- apparently -- and have a seriously bad trip. Then there's this wizard in...

Two men in a cave perform magic.

A man gets cajoled into working as a sideshow wrestler.

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

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

A very enthusiastic magician performs several tricks.

A conjurer (along with two duplicates) conjure up (and then cause to vanish) a beautiful woman head-first.

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...