Alice Guy-Blaché Movies

Cops chase a pair of burglars on the rooftops of the city.

Soldiers ambush a house.

A boy is fishing in a stream when some others see an opportunity for mischief.

Charlotte Baker is drugged and taken to a brothel by Paul, her fiance, who in reality is a pimp. To find her, Charlotte's family contacts the...

The kids of a game-keeper get into a chase with rifles.

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...

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

Bank official Hanlin Davis is ruined in the stock market. Desperate, he fails to rob the bank but kills someone in the attempt. His wife Thora goes...

A re-telling of the classic tale of Faust in all of two minutes by French filmmaker Alice Guy.

A remake for the US market of Alice Guy's Les Résultats du féminisme. The film is considered to be lost.

A poor boy is mistreated by his stepmother when his father isn't present.

A boy spreads glue all over town.

Program of 13 short films by Alice Guy made between 1898 and 1907. She is the first fiction filmmaker in the history of cinema. It was she who...

A white girl, living with her father at the barracks near an Indian reservation, is very kind to a half-breed Indian. He falls in love with her but...

A young man of high social position sacrifices his home and family for a girl of the stage. Cast off by his family, the young man finds that he is...

A woman shows off her trained dogs.

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

A wonderful midwife helps a rich couple pick out a baby from her cabbage patch.