Georges Méliès Movies

A lost film directed by Georges Melies

Watering the Flowers (French: L'Arroseur) was an 1896 French short comedy film directed by Georges Méliès. It was released by...

In a public place in Constantinople at the corner of a bazaar, the executioner is seated upon a stone and is resting from his daily labors while...

A boy is led into the frame by two nursemaids who give him a big ball to play with. For the remainder of the film heads appear and disappear, stage...

During an orgy, Emperor Justinian orders three people to be torched alive.

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

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

An inventor dreams that his newly designed airship takes flight.

An adaptation of the Shakespearean tragedy.

Georges Melies' film has a new guy showing up in a store on his first day and he obviously just doesn't fit in as he makes one mistake after another.

Pioneer filmmaker Georges Méliès performs his cine-magic act.

A good shepherdess is persecuted by an evil, tantrum-throwing princess. A good fairy decides to intervene, and dishes out quite a bit of retribution.

The scene is similar to that seen at Coney Island, where a number of shows are constantly going on.

A box of valued jewels is placed inside the tomb of Delphi. A thief breaks into the tomb and steals it, but soon the ghost of Delphi appears and puts...

A magician along with three doppelgangers perform an elaborate balancing act.

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

French short about King Francis I and his jester Triboulet, who form the basis for Hugo's play Le roi s'amuse (and Verdi's opera Rigoletto).

A trio of prankish boarders wreak havoc on their landlady and an intervening policeman.

"The picture shows the Devil working at a fire. Two cavaliers appear, and the Devil takes the form of a seer, old, bent and wrinkled. Then he...

The German legend of a scholar's unholy pact with the Devil would have been very familiar to most moviegoers (at least European ones), so Georges...