Movies

An inquisitor and two of his henchmen burn a woman at the stake. An angel intervenes.

A man is murdered and the killer brought to justice by guillotine. This film is partly lost.

King Edward VII's coronation ceremony.

A Jew who mocked Jesus on the cross is visited by a devil and an angel.

This film from George Melies is sadly one that's only available in fragments. The film starts off with a title card stating that a drunk man has just...

A weary clock-maker dozes off in a chair. While he is asleep, three women suddenly appear in the midst of his shop. They proceed to show the sleeping...

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

A peddler of "the best glue" sets up his outdoor stall. A crowd gathers for a demonstration. As he gives his pitch, two observant cops decide drive...

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...

“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...

A cook has his hands full with three mischievous devils, who pop in and out of his kitchen.

A wizard sleeps at a table in his well-appointed sitting room. From a drawer in the table, a snake appears.

A group of people watches a guignol (the French version of a Punch and Judy show). Outtake from a longer, now lost, film.

The title is vital, since the bulk of the action consists of a well-dressed man magically producing a series of items to furnish a bare room,...

Another short of Georges.

A witch curses a town's well.

Du Paty de Clam requests Captain Dreyfus to write as he dictates for the purpose of ascertaining whether his handwriting conforms to that of the...

Shows the interior of the cell of the Prison Militaire du Cherche-Midi, Paris, where Colonel Henry is confined. He is seated at a table writing a...

A fine magician of the Royal Court materialises an elegant attire from a transparent glass container, and then, a refined dandy appears, as an ornate...

Not much of a plot. A couple is menaced by some sort of bizarre religious cult. Then they're saved.