Parody of slum tours the posh Parisian circles. A troupe of actors serving the entertainment needs with genuine Apaches’.

Two kids go sightseeing in Bruxelles.

An eccentric man tries to fly.

Directed by Alfred Machin.

In 1793, a police officer tries to save the ex-Queen from the guillotine.

The Count of Féredia, ex-officer of the Spanish army and prisoner of war, gains the favors of a young woman whose jealous husband spies relentlessly on their conduct. An adaptation…

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.

A short film about a dirigible.

The proud owner of a new car in 1907 gets behind the wheel for the first time and weaves down the street, hitting everything from lamp-posts to market stalls and…

Alice Guy films the sea.

The legend of Aladdin and his magic lamp: Aladdin finds a magic lamp which brings him wealth, luxury, and marriage to a princess. But his rival, an evil magician, steals…

It’s a society in which gender roles are switched. Will men stand to be unequal?

A short story of a Christmas miracle.

A trick film using the reverse effect.

Cute one-trick doggie show. The backdrop is beautifully detailed, yet the illusion of depth is humorously broken by the balloon bouncing off the set.

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

Departure from S. Mr. King and Mr. President to hunt in Rambouillet.

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,…

As a janitor is cleaning a hotel, he decides to peek through the keyholes to observe some of the guests in their rooms. In room 8, a woman is busy…

A magician’s hat offers many surprises.

One of Alberto Santos Dumont’s dirigibles is led out of a hangar.

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

Considered the first motion picture to employ both color and sound, the only film record ever made of the original star of Rostand’s famous play performing a scene from his…

A client has trouble listening to the photographer’s instructions.

Street scene shot from a balloon.

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 magician produces a living portrait of himself.

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

A street scene with a government building in the background.

100 seconds-long six-scene footage consisting of selected coronation ceremonies of the Russian Tsar (Emperor) Nicholas II. Shows distinguished guests entering a carriage, parade of troops and carriages, Nicholas II and…