Raising Spirits Georges Méliès 1899 [silent movie]

REPOST: ‘Le Diable au couvent’ (‘The Devil in a Convent’) silent film by Georges Méliès – 1899

“The Devil in a Convent”/”Le Diable au couvent” was released by Méliès’s Star Film Company in 1899. As its title … More

The Astronomer’s Dream (1898) – Georges Méliès

Another old-timey short silent film.  Do I need to describe it?  Well, a bunch of weird stuff happens.  Enjoy!

The Bewitched Inn(1897) Georges Méliès

Another silly short film from 1897. 

Georges Méliès: The Devil in a Convent (1899)

Synopsis:  Priests, nuns, religion and the frickin’ devil!

Short: The Conjuring of a Woman at the House of Robert Houdin (1896)

A short film by Georges Méliès from way back in 1896.

Old-Timey Film – The Vanishing Lady (1896) – Georges Méliès

‘L’Auberge ensorcelée’ [The Bewitched Inn, 1897] Directed by Georges Méliès

Another short silent by Georges Méliès, The Bewitched Inn is still pretty funny today.  However, imagine you’re alive in 1897, and you’ve … More

1896 film: ‘Une nuit terrible’ [A Terrible Night] by Georges Méliès

I sometimes love these old-timey films.  This is about as old as it gets!  Georges Méliès was one of the … More

The Haunted Castle 1896 (or ‘Le manoir du diable’) Directed by Georges Méliès

Another example of early, early cinema, Georges Méliès’ The Haunted Castle (or ‘Le manoir du diable’) was released way back in 1896!  … More