Alice Guy-Blaché Filmes

A brief fantasy tale involving a strange fairy who can produce and deliver babies coming out of cabbages. This film is lost or never existed. Copies...

The epic life story of Alice Guy-Blaché (1873–1968), a French screenwriter, director and producer, true pioneer of cinema, the first...

It's early autumn and Dr. Headley eagerly demonstrates what seems to be a miraculous cure for tuberculosis. Not far from where he is working, the...

During the Paris Commune, a boy runs across trouble at the barricade.

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

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

Sam the white-washer pines for the affluent Lindy, but she has dumped him in favor of another. Sam finds a large sum of money, and goes to New York...

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

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

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

A woman shows off her trained dogs.

A married couple, suspecting one another of infidelity, decide to "live separately together."

A landlady is taunted by neighborhood kids.

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

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

Serpentine dance.

A dancer personifying Winter, dances in the snow.

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.

A dog runs away with a length of sausage. Chaos erupts as the butcher chasing the dog collides with bystanders who angrily follow.