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167 films in this collection
Collection no. #984128 minJacques Feyder
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: French. · No subtitle track in this language
A working-class Parisian boy returns a lost handbag to a wealthy woman who decides to give him a better life. Believing that his departure will help…
Collection no. #9851 minGeorges Méliès
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
A sleeping man's bedroom fills with unsettling visitors who change form before his eyes. A girl, comic stage figures and a threatening Man in the…
Collection no. #9971 minGeorges Méliès
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
A crowded steamboat makes an exceptionally rough crossing of the English Channel. Seasick passengers try to keep their balance and their dignity…
Collection no. #9981 minGeorges Méliès
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
A magician removes his head, sets it on a table and immediately grows another. Soon several copies of his head are performing alongside him, turning…
Collection no. #9993 minGeorges Méliès
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
An astronomer's study becomes a place of unruly fantasy when the Moon approaches close enough to swallow his telescope. Clowns, celestial figures and…
Collection no. #10022 minGeorges Méliès
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
An experimenter places a living copy of his own head on a laboratory table and inflates it with a pair of bellows. The demonstration works until his…
Collection no. #100381 minJean Epstein
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
On an isolated Breton island, four men harvest and burn seaweed for its valuable ash. A quarrel leaves Ambroise with a cut thumb, and his worsening…
Collection no. #1009102 minJoe Francis
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
A seamstress hoping to become a dancer wins a nightclub talent contest and enters the world of Parisian revue. Her rising career complicates a…
Collection no. #10212 minGeorges Méliès
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
A traveler enters an inn hoping to settle down for the night, but every object seems determined to resist him. Luggage vanishes, boots move by…
Collection no. #10481 minGeorges Méliès
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
A clown prepares a William Tell mannequin for target practice, setting fruit on its head. Before he can take aim, the supposed prop comes alive and…
Collection no. #10491 minGeorges Méliès
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
A performer steps onto an empty stage and multiplies himself into an entire band. Each copy occupies a chair and plays an instrument while another…
Collection no. #105610 minGeorges Méliès
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
A car maker promises to take the visiting Belgian king from Paris to Monte Carlo in only two hours. The journey tears through towns and mountains,…
Collection no. #10692 minGeorges Méliès
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
An Egyptian prince asks a priest to bring his dead wife back to life. The ritual animates a skeleton, which acquires a shroud and begins an…
Collection no. #10711 minGeorges Méliès
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
Saint Anthony's prayers are interrupted by visions that make the objects in his cave unstable. Women appear where devotional images and a skull had…
Collection no. #10741 minGeorges Méliès
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
A wall marked with a prohibition on posting bills attracts two competing billposters. Each tries to cover the other's work, and the dispute escalates…
Collection no. #10844 minMillard Mercury
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
An elaborately dressed, human-sized pig tries to court a young woman and receives a humiliating rebuff. Their confrontation turns into a dance,…
Collection no. #108810 minGeorges Méliès
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
After an extravagant dinner, Baron Munchausen falls asleep beneath a large mirror. Dancers turn into monsters, his bed wanders through strange…
Collection no. #10981 minGeorges Méliès
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
A magician produces a box from which a hungry Pierrot emerges. A meal appears and vanishes before he can eat, and another transformation makes him a…