Segundo de Chomón Filmes

A trick film using the reverse effect.

Two rag-pickers enter their hovel with their bags of scraps. After a little preliminary comedy they set up a white sheet. One of the rag-pickers now...

A woman imagines the revenge of a gypsy that she sent away. This piece is told in multiple scenes, in an increasingly artificial world, as the venue...

This French film isn't that well known today but it will mainly appeal to those film buffs with a thing for early cinema or those wanting to see some...

A magician charms a caterpillar and turns it into a butterfly woman.

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...

In an outdoor setting, a magician makes pond nymphs and frog people appear out of water and thin air.

People magically appear and disappear from an oversized musical cigar dispenser.

A soldier attempts to rest at an inn, but his bed plays tricks on him, never giving the poor man a chance to sleep. The inn continues to haunt him...

In a bower of giant tulips a boy and girl practice flower magic. They cause flowers and birds to open and human forms to issue therefrom, and on the...

A family tries to eat dinner, but the table vanishes and reappears, changes shape and location, all in the usual manner laid down by Melies, but here...

A sorcerer draws signs on the sand making charming young women.

Stencil-coloured version of Segundo de Chomón's Les roses magiques (1906).

At the beginning of this film two women come onstage dressed in Oriental fashion. They present a shadow play theatre.

Film about an inventor going wild

An evil magician visits the rajah's palace to perform his magic tricks, but he also steals a valuable casket making his getaway aboard a dragon. The...

A doctor finds himself infected by a deadly disease.

A Segundo de Chomón trick film.

Gaston Velle's 'Les Fleurs Animées' was screened by the Australian-based Corrick Family Entertainers as part of their variety act. In their...

The devil performs his magical powers.