Alice Guy-Blaché Movies

"Wild Bill" Gray is a renegade and a wife-beater. He is about to start on some expedition of crime and his wife implores him to stay at home. She...

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

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

Mme. Bob Walter performs the serpentine dance.

Financier Mark Harrold is responsible for the financial ruin and subsequent suicide of Stanton. Following his death, Stanton's daughter Margaret,...

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

Three wartime friends, two wealthy, and one poor, reunite at an upscale dinner party. Things take a turn when the poor man is accused of stealing...

Some men get into hijinks at a sidewalk cafe.

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 man dancing at a party finds one of his socks has fallen down. Retreating where no one can see him, he removes the offending item. the consequences...

Butterfly dance.

A magician transforms a tiny dinner table into a full meal for a homeless man.

Alice Guy directed a now lost phonoscene (film that relied on a chronophone sound recording that the actors in the film lip-synced with) version of...

A government agent who buys horses runs into trouble in Mexico.

Proud old Major Neal disowns his only child, a beautiful girl, because he considers her marriage a misalliance. Years pass. The old major becomes a...

A youth, the only survivor of a shipwreck, is rescued by two old fishermen. One of the fishermen, who has a little girl the boy's age, decides to...

When Kitty's family adopts a homeless dog they couldn't guess how much it would be of help in her fathers detective work.

A father who is determined his daughter should marry a count leading the boyfriend to dress up as the count to thwart his plans.