Georges Méliès Movies

Comedy short film by Georges Méliès.

An actor tries to get to a show on time. Many mishaps along the way.

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.

The leader of a marching band demonstrates an unusual way of writing music.

In this scene is shown a magician behind an ordinary table, upon which he suddenly and mysteriously causes to appear a large box, into which he...

A priest is officiating at a convent, when suddenly he is transformed into the devil, who frightens away the nuns and turns the place into...

Pluto, having seen the earth, comes back home amazed at the success of that well-known dance, the "cake-walk." He has brought back with him two noted...

St. Anthony is tempted by visions of women, including one that is transformed from the image of Jesus Christ Himself!

The film, a parody of the novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne, follows a fisherman, Yves, who dreams of traveling by submarine...

Alone in his room at an inn, a lustful old man is haunted by spirits.

Into a photography studio full of large fantastic machines steps an elderly couple. The bearded proprietor explains the equipment and gives them a...

Faust and his love Marguerite are sentenced to Hell where they are showed the torture that awaits.

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

Two travellers are tormented by Satan from inn to inn and eventually experience a buggy ride through the heavens courtesy of the Devil before he...

As a conjurer awaits an audience, a procession announces the arrival of a royal representative, carried in a sedan chair, to see him. The conjurer...

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

After an evening of excessive wining and dining Baron Munchausen must be helped to bed by his servants. Once asleep, he has bizarre and frightening...

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...

Three burglars invade a house, kill two people, and blind a third person, a woman. The police arrest the wrong man.

In this film, Méliès concocts a combination fairy- and morality tale about the foolishness of trying to look too deeply into the...