Segundo de Chomón Movies

A man is trying to shave, but grotesque faces keep appearing in his mirror.

A beautiful seductive fairy makes gentle winged creatures appear.

"Tigre Reale" (1916) was the film that consolidated Frau Menichelli's stardom, a film more than suitable for her performing skills and silent...

A young woman passing through a cemetery at night is suddenly startled by a voice coming from one of the graves. She wishes to rush away, but the...

Many of the scenes of this split-reel short about a bizarre group of tramp musicians who disappear into and out of drums, beach umbrellas and...

A frog hops around a magic fountain.

Gaston Velle's 'Les Fleurs Animées' was screened by the Australian-based Corrick Family Entertainers as part of their variety act. In their...

The extraordinary life of cinema pioneer Segundo de Chomón.

"Le Pied de Mouton" is an adaptation of an old French stage play titled "The Talisman" written by Alphonse Martainville and César...

Early short showing the titular park in around 2 minutes.

Short film about a dreaming musician

Experimental color film that shows a magician and his assistant making objects and people appear and disappear. Then they stack up some blocks and a...

In an outdoor setting, a magician makes pond nymphs and frog people appear out of water and thin air.

Some gnomes are searching for a wonderful spider that weaves webs of golden coins. Intent on their search, they are unaware that their movements are...

“Music Forward!” is the order given by a lady in Colonial costume, and in march a group of five musicians, working industriously at their...

Stencil-coloured version of Segundo de Chomón's Les roses magiques (1906).

Captivated by a vision of beckoning women, a man dives into the ocean, and soon finds himself walking on the ocean floor. After encountering numerous...

On an elaborately decorated stage, the titular troubadour of the title bows. He then proceeds to pull several cards out of mid air and arrange them...

Claudio is married to Cesarina, a frivolous and unfaithful woman. After the death of their only son their marriage is cold. While his wife lives her...