Alice Guy-Blaché Movies

  • 1907
    The Race for the Sausage

    The Race for the Sausage

    The Race for the Sausage

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

    The Race for the Sausage
  • 1900
    Pierrette's Escapades

    Pierrette's Escapades

    Pierrette's Escapades

    5.21900HD

    Columbine resists Pierrette's courting in favour of Harlequin in this hand-coloured short by Alice Guy.

    Pierrette's Escapades
  • 1905
    Spain

    Spain

    Spain

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    This is a compilation of some of the films that Alice Guy filmed in Spain from mid-October to the end of November, 1905 (catalogue numbers 1371 to...

    Spain
  • 1897
    Bathing in a Stream

    Bathing in a Stream

    Bathing in a Stream

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    A group of kids play in a stream.

    Bathing in a Stream
  • 1900
    Danse Serpentine (In a Lion's Cage)

    Danse Serpentine (In a Lion's Cage)

    Danse Serpentine (In a Lion's Cage)

    5.41900HD

    Madame Ondine performs a serpentine dance surrounded by big cats.

    Danse Serpentine (In a Lion's Cage)
  • 1905
    Esmeralda

    Esmeralda

    Esmeralda

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

    Esmeralda
  • 1900
    Avenue de l'Opéra

    Avenue de l'Opéra

    Avenue de l'Opéra

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    A shot of a busy street in Paris is shown in reverse.

    Avenue de l'Opéra
  • 1912
    A Fool and His Money

    A Fool and His Money

    A Fool and His Money

    6.31912HD

    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 Fool and His Money
  • 1898
    At the Hypnotist's

    At the Hypnotist's

    At the Hypnotist's

    4.71898HD

    A hypnotist tricks his patients.

    At the Hypnotist's
  • 1905
    Dranem Performs The True Jiu-Jitsu

    Dranem Performs The True Jiu-Jitsu

    Dranem Performs The True Jiu-Jitsu

    4.71905HD

    Armand Dranem performs The True Jiu-Jitsu ("Le Vrai Jiu-Jitsu", by P. Briollet & G. Fabri / C. D'Orviet) in this phonoscene by Alice Guy. This early...

    Dranem Performs The True Jiu-Jitsu
  • 2016
    The Women Who Run Hollywood

    The Women Who Run Hollywood

    The Women Who Run Hollywood

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    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...

    The Women Who Run Hollywood
  • 1907
    Alice Guy Films a 'Phonoscène' in the Studio at Buttes-Chaumont, Paris

    Alice Guy Films a 'Phonoscène' in the Studio at Buttes-Chaumont, Paris

    Alice Guy Films a 'Phonoscène' in the Studio at Buttes-Chaumont, Paris

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    Behind-the-scenes footage showing Alice Guy directing an early sound film.

    Alice Guy Films a 'Phonoscène' in the Studio at Buttes-Chaumont, Paris
  • 1907
    The Glue

    The Glue

    The Glue

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    A boy spreads glue all over town.

    The Glue
  • 1900
    Turn-of-the-Century Surgery

    Turn-of-the-Century Surgery

    Turn-of-the-Century Surgery

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

    Turn-of-the-Century Surgery
  • 1995
    The Lost Garden: The Life and Cinema of Alice Guy-Blaché

    The Lost Garden: The Life and Cinema of Alice Guy-Blaché

    The Lost Garden: The Life and Cinema of Alice Guy-Blaché

    6.11995HD

    A biodoc about the first female filmmaker and her relative disappearance from the history of cinema.

    The Lost Garden: The Life and Cinema of Alice Guy-Blaché
  • 1912
    Canned Harmony

    Canned Harmony

    Canned Harmony

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    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...

    Canned Harmony
  • 1912
    The Girl in the Arm-Chair

    The Girl in the Arm-Chair

    The Girl in the Arm-Chair

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    Peggy Wilson has recently become an orphan and a ward of the Waston family. She’s also inherited the late Robert Wilson’s vast fortune,...

    The Girl in the Arm-Chair
  • 1906
    The Truth Behind the Ape-Man

    The Truth Behind the Ape-Man

    The Truth Behind the Ape-Man

    4.91906HD

    A gentleman visits a hair consultant for his baldness problems. The latter recommends a new lotion. The gentleman lets himself be convinced and a...

    The Truth Behind the Ape-Man
  • 1912
    Algie, the Miner

    Algie, the Miner

    Algie, the Miner

    4.81912HD

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

    Algie, the Miner
  • 1913
    A House Divided

    A House Divided

    A House Divided

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

    A House Divided