Alice Guy-Blaché Movies

Charlotte Baker is drugged and taken to a brothel by Paul, her fiance, who in reality is a pimp. To find her, Charlotte's family contacts the...

When Algie Allmore asks to marry Clarice, the young woman's father gives him one year to prove that he's a man.

Scene of the last supper.

Armand Dranem performs The True Jiu-Jitsu ("Le Vrai Jiu-Jitsu", by P. Briollet & G. Fabri / C. D'Orviet) in this phonoscene by Alice Guy. This early...

Actuality film of miners entering a mine.

The fairy at a cabbage patch hovers over the babies. This is a remake of Guy's 1896 film on the same subject, this time shot in 35 mm.

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

Gentlemen get into a misunderstanding over absinthe.

A landlady is taunted by neighborhood kids.

A boy spreads glue all over town.

A machine churns out sausages on one side and spits out hats on the other.

Soldiers ambush a house.

Serpentine dance.

Based on the opéra comique of the same name, the film follows the exploits of Italian brigand Fra Diavolo.

A blind man begging for change tries to outsmart a cop.

A woman wearing dragonfly wings performs a romantic dreamlike dance.

A boy is fishing in a stream when some others see an opportunity for mischief.

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

A pregnant woman steals things from others on account of her cravings.

Butterfly dance.