Georges Méliès Movies

A man tries to get a good night's sleep, but is disturbed by a giant spider that leaps onto his bed, and a battle ensues in hilarious comic fashion.

A man has an encounter with several spooky apparitions in a castle that is evidently owned by the Devil.

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

A woman arrives home after the ball. Her servant helps her undress and bathe.

A devil wearing bat-like wings and brandishing a trident dances around a giant pot, conjuring forth flame from his trident to lit a fire beneath the...

The first movie ever censored for political reasons. The title refers to the then contemporaneous Dreyfus affair in which a Jewish military officer...

The background of this picture represents a scene along the beautiful river Seine in Paris. A gentleman enters, and taking a blackboard from the side...

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

A film from Méliès has him playing a magician who does a few tricks including making a woman disappear.

A traveler at an inn is harassed by a mischievous devil in his room.

A man takes off his clothes in preparation for bed, only for new clothes to spontaneously generate, leading to comical consternation.

An Egyptian prince has lost his beloved wife and he has sought a dervish who dwells at the base of the sphinx.

A science fantasy film that deals with an extraordinary race to the north pole by rival parties of balloonists. Based on the novel "The Adventures of...

A rocky sea voyage as reenacted by Georges Méliès.

A young woman becomes the eighth wife of the wealthy Bluebeard, whose first seven wives have died under mysterious circumstances.

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...

A man rents an apartment and furnishes it in remarkable fashion.

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 magician's hat offers many surprises.