Movies

  • 1902
    Cabinet Trick of the Davenport Brothers

    Cabinet Trick of the Davenport Brothers

    Cabinet Trick of the Davenport Brothers

    01902HD

    A prestidigitator orders his assistant to bring a cabinet, which is displayed piece by piece to the audience. Two gentlemen are then introduced; they...

    Cabinet Trick of the Davenport Brothers
  • 1908
    Buncoed Stage Johnnie

    Buncoed Stage Johnnie

    Buncoed Stage Johnnie

    3.21908HD

    This Georges Melies film is one of several to appear in only a fragment form. The film opens up with a title card explaining what happens in the...

    Buncoed Stage Johnnie
  • 1902
    Coronation of Their Majesties King Edward VII and Queen Alexandria

    Coronation of Their Majesties King Edward VII and Queen Alexandria

    Coronation of Their Majesties King Edward VII and Queen Alexandria

    01902HD

    Coronation of Their Majesties King Edward VII and Queen Alexandria
  • 1897
    Boxing Match

    Boxing Match

    Boxing Match

    61897HD

    A kickboxing movie. While the film is lost, there is a new digital version based on re-creation from a flipbook produced by Léon Beaulieu...

    Boxing Match
  • 1929
    Gala Méliès

    Gala Méliès

    Gala Méliès

    01929HD

    Lost in the streets of Paris, Georges Méliès is looking everywhere for the Salle Pleyel. On the wall he sees an enormous Gala poster...

    Gala Méliès
  • 1904
    The Wonderful Rose Tree

    The Wonderful Rose Tree

    The Wonderful Rose Tree

    51904HD

    The Brahmin, Iftikar, who enjoys a great reputation in India, has determined to create something miraculous which will place the seal upon his...

    The Wonderful Rose Tree
  • 1896
    Conjuring

    Conjuring

    Conjuring

    5.3891896HD

    The film reproduces a magic act Méliès performed at his Paris theater-of-illusions, the Théâtre Robert-Houdin. Conjuring...

    Conjuring
  • 1896
    Conjurer Making Ten Hats in Sixty Seconds

    Conjurer Making Ten Hats in Sixty Seconds

    Conjurer Making Ten Hats in Sixty Seconds

    5.1251896HD

    A man does tricks by forming hats and then putting them on. Fragment available in flipbook format, otherwise lost.

    Conjurer Making Ten Hats in Sixty Seconds
  • 1906
    Robert Macaire and Bertrand

    Robert Macaire and Bertrand

    Robert Macaire and Bertrand

    51906HD

    Robert Macaire (Chevalier Macaire) was a noted criminal and assassin who appears in French plays. His name is renowned in French culture as that of...

    Robert Macaire and Bertrand
  • 1899
    Murder Will Out

    Murder Will Out

    Murder Will Out

    11899HD

    Melies short.

    Murder Will Out
  • 1901
    Little Red Riding Hood

    Little Red Riding Hood

    Little Red Riding Hood

    4.251901HD

    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....

    Little Red Riding Hood
  • 1899
    Dreyfus Leaving the Lycée for Jail

    Dreyfus Leaving the Lycée for Jail

    Dreyfus Leaving the Lycée for Jail

    51899HD

    One of eleven installments of The Dreyfus Affair (L'affaire Dreyfus), a docudrama reconstructing the historical Dreyfus Affair, which was still...

    Dreyfus Leaving the Lycée for Jail
  • 1899
    The Clown and Automobile

    The Clown and Automobile

    The Clown and Automobile

    31899HD

    The clown and his automobile enters with great puffs of smoke

    The Clown and Automobile
  • 1898
    Visite de l'épave du Maine

    Visite de l'épave du Maine

    Visite de l'épave du Maine

    41898HD

    Visite de l'épave du Maine
  • 1908
    Tribulations; or, The Misfortunes of a Cobbler

    Tribulations; or, The Misfortunes of a Cobbler

    Tribulations; or, The Misfortunes of a Cobbler

    5.51908HD

    The Merchant, the Farrier, and the Roman accompany a mysterious woman into a magical cave full of terrors and wonders.

    Tribulations; or, The Misfortunes of a Cobbler
  • 1902
    Drunkard and Inventor

    Drunkard and Inventor

    Drunkard and Inventor

    01902HD

    Lost short film by Georges Méliès.

    Drunkard and Inventor
  • 1899
    Le conférencier distrait

    Le conférencier distrait

    Le conférencier distrait

    11899HD

    A short French fantasy film.

    Le conférencier distrait
  • 1898
    A Woman Surprised

    A Woman Surprised

    A Woman Surprised

    41898HD

    A man surprises a woman. While the film is lost, there is a new digital version based on re-creation from a flipbook produced by Léon Beaulieu...

    A Woman Surprised
  • 1904
    Benvenuto Cellini or A Curious Evasion

    Benvenuto Cellini or A Curious Evasion

    Benvenuto Cellini or A Curious Evasion

    01904HD

    Benvenuto Cellini, sculptor to the King, is thrust into a dungeon because he has offended His Majesty by not being able for some time past to produce...

    Benvenuto Cellini or A Curious Evasion
  • 1901
    Fun in Court

    Fun in Court

    Fun in Court

    01901HD

    Lost short comedy film by Georges Méliès

    Fun in Court