Georges Méliès Movies
- 1899
The Human Pyramid
The Human Pyramid5.2351899HD
Méliès appears as a court jester (a “triboulet” in French). He pulls 18th century noblemen out of a trunk and arranges them...
- 1901
Painless Dentistry
Painless Dentistry01901HD
Comedy short film by Georges Méliès.
- 1897
An Irritable Model
An Irritable Model61897HD
An artist attempts to touch his model who is playing Venus. Later remade in 1900. While the film is lost, there is a new digital version based on...
- 1908
Tribulations; or, The Misfortunes of a Cobbler
Tribulations; or, The Misfortunes of a Cobbler5.51908HD
The Merchant, the Farrier, and the Roman accompany a mysterious woman into a magical cave full of terrors and wonders.
- 1898
The Cave of the Demons
The Cave of the Demons21898HD
A young woman stumbles across a cave that is populated by the spirits and skeletons of people who died there under mysterious circumstances.
- 1902
Sure Cure for Indigestion
Sure Cure for Indigestion61902HD
In this film, we show the interior of a doctor's office. A patient enters, and judging from the expression on his face, he is in great pain. The...
- 1908
Grandmother's Tale and Child's Dream
Grandmother's Tale and Child's Dream5.61908HD
The film begins with a grandmother reading a story to a small child before tucking them into bed. No sooner has the mite fallen asleep than they...
- 1908
Sideshow Wrestlers
Sideshow Wrestlers4.11908HD
A man gets cajoled into working as a sideshow wrestler.
- 1896
Arrival of a Train (Joinville Station)
Arrival of a Train (Joinville Station)5.81896HD
One of a few versions of the "arrival of the train" narrative. While the film is lost, there is a new digital version based on re-creation from a...
- 1906
A Roadside Inn
A Roadside Inn5.71906HD
The staff of an inn play a cruel trick on a guest.
- 1900
The Artist and the Dummy
The Artist and the Dummy4.51900HD
A very simple gag film as a young lady substitutes herself for a dummy in order to play a practical joke on an artist.
- 1908
The Knight of Black Art
The Knight of Black Art4.8331908HD
Magic tricks in a medieval setting.
- 1903
The Ballet Master's Dream
The Ballet Master's Dream5.51903HD
It's late in the evening, and the ballet master's bed has been prepared for him. But he cannot take his mind off of his work, and instead of going to...
- 1908
The King and the Jester
The King and the Jester4.91908HD
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).
- 1907
Rogues' Tricks
Rogues' Tricks5.21907HD
Fun film from French master Georges Melies has a couple burglar's breaking into a man's home and having to hide when that man returns. Instead of a...
- 1900
China Versus Allied Powers
China Versus Allied Powers01900HD
A magician presents a circular piece of paper from which he removes the flags of the allies. Then from each flag he produces a soldier from the...
- 1901
Fun in Court
Fun in Court01901HD
Lost short comedy film by Georges Méliès
- 1901
The Sacred Fountain
The Sacred Fountain01901HD
Lost short film from Georges Méliès.
- 1903
Alcofribas, The Master Magician
Alcofribas, The Master Magician51903HD
Two men in a cave perform magic.
- 1908
The Miser
The Miser4.81908HD
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...