Georges Méliès Filmes

  • 1904
    The Untamable Whiskers

    The Untamable Whiskers

    The Untamable Whiskers

    6.1981904HD

    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...

    The Untamable Whiskers
  • 1906
    The Mysterious Retort

    The Mysterious Retort

    The Mysterious Retort

    5.581906HD

    A wizard sleeps at a table in his well-appointed sitting room. From a drawer in the table, a snake appears.

    The Mysterious Retort
  • 1902
    The Terrible Eruption of Mount Pelee and Destruction of St. Pierre, Martinique

    The Terrible Eruption of Mount Pelee and Destruction of St. Pierre, Martinique

    The Terrible Eruption of Mount Pelee and Destruction of St. Pierre, Martinique

    5.31902HD

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

    The Terrible Eruption of Mount Pelee and Destruction of St. Pierre, Martinique
  • 1902
    The Magician and the Imp

    The Magician and the Imp

    The Magician and the Imp

    4.91902HD

    The magician appears upon the stage with an imp as his assistant. The imp holds a piece of cloth in his hand. At the command of the magician the...

    The Magician and the Imp
  • 1900
    Joan of Arc

    Joan of Arc

    Joan of Arc

    6.9061900HD

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

    Joan of Arc
  • 1905
    The Enchanted Sedan Chair

    The Enchanted Sedan Chair

    The Enchanted Sedan Chair

    4.91905HD

    A fine magician of the Royal Court materialises an elegant attire from a transparent glass container, and then, a refined dandy appears, as an ornate...

    The Enchanted Sedan Chair
  • 1902
    The Catastrophe of the Balloon

    The Catastrophe of the Balloon "Le Pax"

    The Catastrophe of the Balloon "Le Pax"

    01902HD

    A reenactment of a dirigible explosion in Paris.

    The Catastrophe of the Balloon
  • 1901
    The Man with the Rubber Head

    The Man with the Rubber Head

    The Man with the Rubber Head

    7.1541901HD

    A chemist carries out a bizarre experiment with his own head.

    The Man with the Rubber Head
  • 1909
    Whimsical Illusions

    Whimsical Illusions

    Whimsical Illusions

    6.21909HD

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

    Whimsical Illusions
  • 1939
    Violons d'Ingres

    Violons d'Ingres

    Violons d'Ingres

    01939HD

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

    Violons d'Ingres
  • 1908
    The Miser

    The Miser

    The Miser

    4.81908HD

    This Georges Melies film is only available in a five-minute fragment. The film starts off with a title card setting up the events. An elderly miser...

    The Miser
  • 1908
    The Old Footlight Favorite

    The Old Footlight Favorite

    The Old Footlight Favorite

    01908HD

    An elderly actor, once an audience favorite, goes to a talent agency for work, but is told he is too old to be hired. Going home, he tells the bad...

    The Old Footlight Favorite
  • 1897
    Le château hanté

    Le château hanté

    Le château hanté

    5.7191897HD

    A man has an encounter with several spooky apparitions in a castle that is evidently owned by the Devil.

    Le château hanté
  • 1907
    Tunneling the English Channel

    Tunneling the English Channel

    Tunneling the English Channel

    6.31907HD

    The plot follows King Edward VII and President Armand Fallières dreaming of building a tunnel under the English Channel.

    Tunneling the English Channel
  • 1896
    A Soldier's Unlucky Salutation

    A Soldier's Unlucky Salutation

    A Soldier's Unlucky Salutation

    6.11896HD

    A soldier is talking to a woman while sitting on a bench, a man sits on it, and the soldier stands up, causing the bench to tip over and the man...

    A Soldier's Unlucky Salutation
  • 1902
    Robinson Crusoe

    Robinson Crusoe

    Robinson Crusoe

    5.51902HD

    Georges Méliès adaptation of Robinson Crusoe, the first film adaptation of the story. Filmed in black & white, Méliès...

    Robinson Crusoe
  • 1898
    A Novice at X-Rays

    A Novice at X-Rays

    A Novice at X-Rays

    01898HD

    Inspired by The X-Rays (1987), is currently presumed lost.

    A Novice at X-Rays
  • 1901
    Off to Bedlam

    Off to Bedlam

    Off to Bedlam

    5.21901HD

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

    Off to Bedlam
  • 1903
    The Mysterious Box

    The Mysterious Box

    The Mysterious Box

    5.51903HD

    As scene as pleasing as incomprehensible. A juggler summons two chairs, which come to the stage jumping and twirling around. Across the back of these...

    The Mysterious Box
  • 1909
    The Spider and the Butterfly

    The Spider and the Butterfly

    The Spider and the Butterfly

    5.751909HD

    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...

    The Spider and the Butterfly