Alice Guy-Blaché Filmes

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...

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...

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

A landlady is taunted by neighborhood kids.

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

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

Madame Ondine performs a serpentine dance surrounded by big cats.

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...

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

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.

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

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...

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

A boy spreads glue all over town.

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

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.