Georges Méliès Movies

  • 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
  • 1901
    Fun in Court

    Fun in Court

    Fun in Court

    91901HD

    Lost short comedy film by Georges Méliès

    Fun in Court
  • 1904
    The Animated Costumes

    The Animated Costumes

    The Animated Costumes

    71904HD

    The scene represents the shop that rents garments for masquerades, A young student presents himself for the purpose of selecting a costume for a...

    The Animated Costumes
  • 1904
    A Wager Between Two Magicians, or, Jealous of Myself

    A Wager Between Two Magicians, or, Jealous of Myself

    A Wager Between Two Magicians, or, Jealous of Myself

    81904HD

    A performing magician divides into two people. The doubles then take turns doing tricks before merging back into one man.

    A Wager Between Two Magicians, or, Jealous of Myself
  • 1904
    The Providence of the Waves

    The Providence of the Waves

    The Providence of the Waves

    81904HD

    An impoverished fisherman, not earning enough to support his wife and daughter, prays for help before an icon of the Virgin Mary. After trying to...

    The Providence of the Waves
  • 1901
    The Bachelor's Paradise

    The Bachelor's Paradise

    The Bachelor's Paradise

    5.31901HD

    A sorceress conjures up a bevy of beauties for a bachelor to peruse.

    The Bachelor's Paradise
  • 1905
    The Tower of London

    The Tower of London

    The Tower of London

    81905HD

    Henry the Eighth, King of England, had six wives, and it is well known that he had several of them put to death, some by the axe, some by poison, and...

    The Tower of London
  • 1900
    Cooks fight

    Cooks fight

    Cooks fight

    61900HD

    Two cooks fight, one pushing the other into a barrel and pouring a saucepan of liquid over his head. 10 second fragment available in flipbook format,...

    Cooks fight
  • 1897
    The Grasshopper and the Ant

    The Grasshopper and the Ant

    The Grasshopper and the Ant

    5.51897HD

    A lost film directed by Georges Melies

    The Grasshopper and the Ant
  • 1901
    The Temple of the Sun

    The Temple of the Sun

    The Temple of the Sun

    81901HD

    A high nobleman finds himself in the Temple of the Sun, where he meets Mascarille, who proposes himself as a juggler. After extracting from the...

    The Temple of the Sun
  • 1901
    A Maiden's Paradise

    A Maiden's Paradise

    A Maiden's Paradise

    01901HD

    In a wizard's cavern, a series of magic tricks are performed..

    A Maiden's Paradise
  • 1904
    Tit for Tat

    Tit for Tat

    Tit for Tat

    5.91904HD

    Georges Melies the magician. Melies removes his own head, puts it in a glass box on a stool, then grows another one. Melies lights up a cigarette and...

    Tit for Tat
  • 1904
    The Impossible Dinner

    The Impossible Dinner

    The Impossible Dinner

    101904HD

    A film, very amusing, showing a countryman with a most tempting dinner before him, which he is unable to touch. The table, the dishes and the chairs...

    The Impossible Dinner
  • 1904
    The Firefall

    The Firefall

    The Firefall

    4.61904HD

    A magic show.

    The Firefall
  • 1901
    A Good Trick

    A Good Trick

    A Good Trick

    71901HD

    Lost comedy short film by Georges Méliès.

    A Good Trick
  • 1901
    The Sacred Fountain

    The Sacred Fountain

    The Sacred Fountain

    81901HD

    Lost short film from Georges Méliès.

    The Sacred Fountain
  • 1907
    A New Death Penalty

    A New Death Penalty

    A New Death Penalty

    81907HD

    The thief who robbed and killed a shoe dealer is sentenced to death by inhaling the fumes of his own shoes.

    A New Death Penalty
  • 1901
    A Phrenological Burlesque

    A Phrenological Burlesque

    A Phrenological Burlesque

    01901HD

    The film poked fun at phrenology—a highly popular 19th-century pseudoscience that claimed a person's skull shape and "bumps" could determine...

    A Phrenological Burlesque
  • 1901
    The Dragon Fly

    The Dragon Fly

    The Dragon Fly

    01901HD

    Lost trick film from George Méliès of unknown plot.

    The Dragon Fly
  • 1901
    The Trials of a Schoolmaster

    The Trials of a Schoolmaster

    The Trials of a Schoolmaster

    01901HD

    A Country school room is first seen in this picture in which so many startling changes take place that the Master is bewildered and is driven mad by...

    The Trials of a Schoolmaster