Georges Méliès Movies

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

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...

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 lost film. A man digging inside an Egyptian tomb chops up a mummy, then resurrects the woman inside it. This film is presumably lost.

A painter boards a train and puts his paintings in the windows so that they look like passengers.

One of the last films Georges Méliès made. By now, he was under contract for his former rival Pathé, where he made a few of his...

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

Very much a slapstick chase in the mode of the period, as Victorine's boyfriend escapes from the kitchen and is pursued on rooftop by his...

William Shakespeare, struggling to write the assassination scene for his play Julius Caesar, settles into an armchair and begins to daydream the...

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...

The setting of this fantastic scene represents the hall of an old chateau in which a miser has locked up seven large bags containing his wealth....

Two men in a cave perform magic.

In a bakery in the French countryside, Father Latourte, his wife, and their staff are busy with customers, pastries, and baked goods of all kinds....

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

This film from George Melies is sadly one that's only available in fragments. The film starts off with a title card stating that a drunk man has just...

King Edward VII's coronation ceremony.

French silent film directed by Georges Méliès, considered lost.

A monkey wreaks havoc on a doctor.

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

Comedy short film by Georges Méliès.