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...

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 first talkie was directed by Alice Guy, the first color film was produced by Lois Weber, who directed more than 300 films over 10 years. Frances...

A day prior to embarking on a European trip with his cousin Artie. Greg, a recent college graduate receives a once in a lifetime opportunity granted...

A woman wearing dragonfly wings performs a romantic dreamlike dance.

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...

Serpentine dance.

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

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

Alice Guy-Blaché's third film for Gaumont.

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

Alice Guy-Blaché's second film for Gaumont.

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

Butterfly dance.

It was the first film version of the Hunchback of Notre Dame.

The Professor will not allow his daughter to marry a non-musician, but Billy, her would-be suitor, cannot play a single note. When he is about to...

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 noted philanthropist is captured by a rowdy gang, but one of the children involved resists the gang's insistence that he turn to a life of crime.

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

Two mediocre detectives try and catch a notorious pickpocket. Meanwhile, an innocent man is mistaken for the pickpocket and is forced to put on a...