Alice Guy-Blaché Movies

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...

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

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 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...

A turn-of-the-last-century hand-tinted short, which features two women, Miss Lally and Miss Julyett, dancing at a ball. By the legendary French...

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...

After the success of his painting "The Empress," artist DeBaudry (William Morse) takes his model, Nedra (Doris Kenyon), to a roadhouse and,...

Cops chase a pair of burglars on the rooftops of the city.

A woman wearing dragonfly wings performs a romantic dreamlike dance.

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

An extremely clumsy man tries to clean a woman's house with disastrous results.

A boy spreads glue all over town.

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

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

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

A piano entices anyone who comes near.

The stations of Christ's life are segmented into a series of performative tableaux.

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.