Alice Guy-Blaché Movies

  • 1906
    The Birth, the Life and the Death of Christ

    The Birth, the Life and the Death of Christ

    The Birth, the Life and the Death of Christ

    5.81906HD

    The stations of Christ's life are segmented into a series of performative tableaux.

    The Birth, the Life and the Death of Christ
  • 1913
    Officer Henderson

    Officer Henderson

    Officer Henderson

    51913HD

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

    Officer Henderson
  • 1906
    The Drunken Mattress

    The Drunken Mattress

    The Drunken Mattress

    5.61906HD

    An alcoholic is inadvertently sewn into a mattress.

    The Drunken Mattress
  • 1917
    When You and I Were Young

    When You and I Were Young

    When You and I Were Young

    01917HD

    When You and I Were Young
  • 1915
    The Song of the Wage Slave

    The Song of the Wage Slave

    The Song of the Wage Slave

    01915HD

    The Song of the Wage Slave
  • 1907
    The Banknote

    The Banknote

    The Banknote

    4.61907HD

    A rich man rewards a tramp for defending him from muggers with a large sum of money in the form of a single bank note. Nobody can cash the big bill...

    The Banknote
  • 1912
    The Strike

    The Strike

    The Strike

    61912HD

    At a large factory, the workers decide to strike. Although the leader of the workers believes his boss is treating them unfairly, the strike movement...

    The Strike
  • 1912
    Hubby Does the Washing

    Hubby Does the Washing

    Hubby Does the Washing

    01912HD

    Hubby Does the Washing
  • 1912
    The Sewer

    The Sewer

    The Sewer

    51912HD

    A noted philanthropist is captured by a rowdy gang, but one of the children involved resists the gang's insistence that he turn to a life of crime.

    The Sewer
  • 1912
    Making an American Citizen

    Making an American Citizen

    Making an American Citizen

    4.91912HD

    A recent immigrant learns several hard lessons about how husbands in America are expected to behave.

    Making an American Citizen
  • 1902
    Eccentric Dance

    Eccentric Dance

    Eccentric Dance

    4.71902HD

    "Danse excentrique" (Gaumont #587) is part of the "Miss Lina Esbrard. Danseuse cosmopolite et serpentine" series of 4 films, and should not be...

    Eccentric Dance
  • 1912
    Blighted Lives

    Blighted Lives

    Blighted Lives

    01912HD

    Blighted Lives
  • 1902
    La Gigue

    La Gigue

    La Gigue

    01902HD

    "La Gigue" (Gaumont #590) is part of the "Miss Lina Esbrard. Danseuse cosmopolite et serpentine" series of 4 films, and should not be confused with...

    La Gigue
  • 1902
    Miss Dundee and Her Performing Dogs

    Miss Dundee and Her Performing Dogs

    Miss Dundee and Her Performing Dogs

    5.21902HD

    A woman shows off her trained dogs.

    Miss Dundee and Her Performing Dogs
  • 1913
    The Coming of Sunbeam

    The Coming of Sunbeam

    The Coming of Sunbeam

    01913HD

    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...

    The Coming of Sunbeam
  • 1912
    Broken Oaths

    Broken Oaths

    Broken Oaths

    01912HD

    Vinnie, Colonel Beggs' daughter, complains to her father that Lieutenant Sterling is paying her unwelcome attentions. The Colonel assures his...

    Broken Oaths
  • 1911
    Greater Love Hath No Man

    Greater Love Hath No Man

    Greater Love Hath No Man

    6.51911HD

    Short film by Alice Guy about a Western love triangle.

    Greater Love Hath No Man
  • 1905
    Félix Mayol Performs

    Félix Mayol Performs "The Trottins' Polka"

    Félix Mayol Performs "The Trottins' Polka"

    51905HD

    Félix Mayol performs The Trottins Polka (La Polka des Trottins, by A. Trebitsch and H. Christine) in this phonoscene by Alice Guy. This early...

    Félix Mayol Performs
  • 1915
    My Madonna

    My Madonna

    My Madonna

    01915HD

    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....

    My Madonna
  • 1902
    Midwife to the Upper Class

    Midwife to the Upper Class

    Midwife to the Upper Class

    4.71902HD

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

    Midwife to the Upper Class