Alice Guy-Blaché Movies

A living statue causes trouble for unsuspecting bystanders.

A hapless man tries to get undressed only to find himself magically layered in even more clothes.

An alcoholic is inadvertently sewn into a mattress.

A bullfighter dances with a woman.

Two mediocre detectives try and catch a notorious pickpocket. Meanwhile, an innocent man is mistaken for the pickpocket and is forced to put on a...

The Mannings are a professional couple--she's a doctor, he's a lawyer--who are so absorbed in their careers that they have little time for their...

The Professor will not allow his daughter to marry a non-musician, but Billy, her would-be suitor, cannot play a single note. When he is about to...

A fighting couple gets interrupted by the landlady.

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.

Felix Mayol performs a song, in colour.

This is a compilation of some of the films that Alice Guy filmed in Spain from mid-October to the end of November, 1905 (catalogue numbers 1371 to...

Felix Mayol performs Théodore Botrel's 'Lilas-blanc'.

Scene of the last supper.

When Kitty's family adopts a homeless dog they couldn't guess how much it would be of help in her fathers detective work.

Alice Guy film.

Félix Mayol performs The Trottins Polka (La Polka des Trottins, by A. Trebitsch and H. Christine) in this phonoscene by Alice Guy. This early...

Short film by Alice Guy about a Western love triangle.

A parson arrives in the midst of a bunch of wild cowboys. Expecting a male parson, the boys set out in full force to receive him, but on the road...

A father who is determined his daughter should marry a count leading the boyfriend to dress up as the count to thwart his plans.

Who, apart from moviegoers, knows Alice Guy (1873-1968) today? However, she was the first woman behind the camera and the first female director and...