Trick Film Movies
- 1901
The Waif and the Wizard
The Waif and the Wizard6.51901HD
The Waif and the Wizard features the same young man who appeared in Undressing Extraordinary (and who might be early filmmaker Walter Booth). It's...
- 1909
Le Voleur invisible
Le Voleur invisible6.41909HD
A man in a suit and cap stops in front of the display of a bookseller, finds and flips… "Invisible Man" by H. G. Wells! Fascinated by the...
- 1908
Magic Bricks
Magic Bricks5.41908HD
Experimental color film that shows a magician and his assistant making objects and people appear and disappear. Then they stack up some blocks and a...
- 1901
The Magician's Cavern
The Magician's Cavern61901HD
A very enthusiastic magician performs several tricks.
- 1903
A Spiritualist Photographer
A Spiritualist Photographer5.71903HD
A magician transforms a woman into a portrait of herself, then restores her to life.
- 1903
The Infernal Cakewalk
The Infernal Cakewalk5.61903HD
Pluto, having seen the earth, comes back home amazed at the success of that well-known dance, the "cake-walk." He has brought back with him two noted...
- 1903
Faust and Mephistopheles
Faust and Mephistopheles4.5481903HD
A re-telling of the classic tale of Faust in all of two minutes by French filmmaker Alice Guy.
- 1904
A Moonlight Serenade
A Moonlight Serenade5.21904HD
Pierrot goes to the house of his love to serenade her, but her father kicks him out. Soon the moon and its goddess Diana come towards the man and...
- 1903
The Mystical Flame
The Mystical Flame4.71903HD
A juggler enters upon the scene, picks up a skull, throws it into the air, catches it in his hands, where it is transformed into a handkerchief. The...
- 1908
Whimsical People
Whimsical People5.51908HD
A moon-woman shakes a Pierot costume and manifests a Pierot clown. She does this four more until there are five Pierots crowded on the ledge of the...
- 1900
How He Missed His Train
How He Missed His Train5.61900HD
A man misses his train due to his clothes turning into other types of clothes.
- 1907
The Doll's Revenge
The Doll's Revenge71907HD
A boy breaks his sister's doll and it mends, grows, tears him up and eats him.
- 1906
The Impossible Convicts
The Impossible Convicts5.61906HD
Four prisoners, in convicts' stripes, march backwards down stairs and, under the watchful eyes of guards, hop backwards into their cells. Later, one...
- 1912
Onesime, Clockmaker
Onesime, Clockmaker5.71912HD
In an effort to secure a promised inheritance, Onésime invents a time machine that speeds up activity on earth, hyper-animates men and...
- 1907
Wonderful Mirrors
Wonderful Mirrors41907HD
A talented youth has compounded a wonderful fluid, a little of which he applies to the mirror in his room, and when he looks into it his image comes...
- 1905
A Mesmerian Experiment
A Mesmerian Experiment5.11905HD
A magician creates a troupe of dancers out of thin air.
- 1899
Mesmerist and Country Couple
Mesmerist and Country Couple2.51899HD
“Mr. and Mrs. Hayseed have heard of this wonderful Professor, and come to his office. They waken him from a trance, give him a fee and he...
- 1898
Disappearing Act
Disappearing Act4.6751898HD
An illusionist makes a woman disappear in thin air.
- 1909
Come Cretinetti paga i debiti
Come Cretinetti paga i debiti5.21909HD
Cretinetti sidesteps his creditors using several amazing tricks.
- 1900
Uncle Josh's Nightmare
Uncle Josh's Nightmare41900HD
Poor Uncle Josh is trying to get to sleep, but being constantly bedevilled by a fellow in red long underwear with horns. A short early trick editing...