Alice Guy-Blaché Movies

A woman plans to dress her fiancé as a heroic tramp in order to impress her father, but a real tramp intervenes in his place.

Based on the opéra comique of the same name, the film follows the exploits of Italian brigand Fra Diavolo.

The Mannings are a professional couple--she's a doctor, he's a lawyer--who are so absorbed in their careers that they have little time for their...

Inspired by a Robert W. Service poem, the story concerns a Parisian demimonde named Lucille who becomes the model of an aspiring artist named Robert....

Polin performs a song.

Paul Wellard is leaving home for the city. He goes to say good-bye to his mother and finds her at the organ singing her favorite hymn. For a while he...

Mrs. Hurley is a wealthy old lady who is rather proud of her antecedents. Her son, a young, clean-cut, college-bred man, like other gilded youths,...

Scene of the last supper.

Saharet performs the bolero for Alice Guy.

Young Martha Redmond, a poor girl from a small town, leaves to find a singing career in New York City. She doesn't find success as a singer, but...

Nouveau Cirque performs the cake-walk.

Melodrama with the trappings of a military firm

A man stops to have his shoes polished by a young boy. A woman, passing by, has her garter slip to the ground. She replaces it, raising her skirt to...

Lost short film

Early short film by Emile Cohl

Two policemen are required to dress as women to catch pickpockets.