Alice Guy-Blaché Movies

Alice Guy's version of Edgar Allan Poe's The Pit and the Pendulum. This film is partially lost.

A group of kids play in a stream.

Behind-the-scenes footage showing Alice Guy directing an early sound film.

A short film about a dirigible.

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...

A father shoots his son dead because, lured by the offer of a watch, he revealed to the police where his father had hidden smugglers who had come to...

A dancer personifying Winter, dances in the snow.

Young Martha Redmond, a poor girl from a small town, leaves to find a singing career in New York City. She doesn't find success as a singer, but...

An abused young woman finds safety and love in the arms of a famous novelist.

Norma, a dancer, receives many presents from admirers. Among them she finds a peculiar looking box, out of which spring several poisonous snakes....

George Mélies made a version of this a few years later, often titled Une Indigestion, but Guy-Blaché’s earlier film Chirurgie Fin...

Alice Guy films the sea.

Madame Ondine performs a serpentine dance surrounded by big cats.

Soldiers ambush a house.

The good people of the Solax community realize that they have cause to make merry before the New Year because the Almighty has guided their...

A lady uses her maid to lick her stamps, when an overtly excited man notices the maid, forcibly kisses her, and they wind up stuck to each other.

A man must marry by noon or lose his inheritance. It's 11:50 a.m. and he can't find his fiancée.