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

During an orgy, Emperor Justinian orders three people to be torched alive.

A penniless troubadour consults witch Carabosse about his future, but offends her by paying with a bag of sand. He evades the witch’s revenge, and saves the beautiful princess.

An early horror treatment of the hero’s encounter with the one-eyed man-eating Cyclops.

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 of the picture, he draws…

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

A magician performs tricks with a marvelous wreath.

Georges Méliès adaptation of Robinson Crusoe, the first film adaptation of the story. Filmed in black & white, Méliès would then paint the film by hand to colour it. Originally…

As scene as pleasing as incomprehensible. A juggler summons two chairs, which come to the stage jumping and twirling around. Across the back of these chairs the operator places a…

King Edward VII’s coronation ceremony.

The magician appears upon the stage with an imp as his assistant. The imp holds a piece of cloth in his hand. At the command of the magician the cloth…

“This is an absolutely new and extraordinary subject. A juggler takes in succession about a dozen eggs out of his servant’s mouth. He breaks all the eggs into a hat,…

A magician’s hat offers many surprises.

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

A magician produces a living portrait of himself.

Showing the rolling sea, upon which gradually appears a cloud of mist. From this evolves the figure of Christ, who proceeds to walk on the waves. The rolling movement of…

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

Georges Méliès makes a woman disappear, then reappear.