Alice Guy-Blaché Movies

  • 1917
    The Empress

    The Empress

    The Empress

    01917HD

    After the success of his painting "The Empress," artist DeBaudry (William Morse) takes his model, Nedra (Doris Kenyon), to a roadhouse and,...

    The Empress
  • 1911
    From the Valley of Shadows

    From the Valley of Shadows

    From the Valley of Shadows

    71911HD

    the Grim Reaper takes a beloved child, prompting a cafe owner to reform a drunkard, whose family's plight touches him, leading to a change of heart...

    From the Valley of Shadows
  • 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
  • 1912
    A Man's a Man

    A Man's a Man

    A Man's a Man

    5.51912HD

    A Jewish man is treated poorly by a member of the upper-class. When tragedy strikes, the Jewish man has an opportunity for revenge, but he turns the...

    A Man's a Man
  • 1912
    Hubby Does the Washing

    Hubby Does the Washing

    Hubby Does the Washing

    81912HD

    Hubby Does the Washing
  • 1905
    Le Cake-walk de nouveau cirque

    Le Cake-walk de nouveau cirque

    Le Cake-walk de nouveau cirque

    4.71905HD

    Unverified phonoscene (chronograph #7 in Gaumont catalogue?) showing a performance of the cake walk.

    Le Cake-walk de nouveau cirque
  • 1905
    The Bricklayers

    The Bricklayers

    The Bricklayers

    4.91905HD

    Starring 'Les Omers' as a bunch of bricklayers causing trouble for the local cops.

    The Bricklayers
  • 1913
    A House Divided

    A House Divided

    A House Divided

    5.81913HD

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

    A House Divided
  • 1906
    The Drunken Mattress

    The Drunken Mattress

    The Drunken Mattress

    61906HD

    An alcoholic is inadvertently sewn into a mattress.

    The Drunken Mattress
  • 1898
    Surprise Attack on a House at Daybreak

    Surprise Attack on a House at Daybreak

    Surprise Attack on a House at Daybreak

    4.91898HD

    Soldiers ambush a house. This is the Alice Guy version, not to be confused with the less accessible Lumiere of the same title from the same year.

    Surprise Attack on a House at Daybreak
  • 1970
    Alice Guy - 13 Courts-métrages

    Alice Guy - 13 Courts-métrages

    Alice Guy - 13 Courts-métrages

    101970HD

    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...

    Alice Guy - 13 Courts-métrages
  • 1911
    Across the Mexican Line

    Across the Mexican Line

    Across the Mexican Line

    5.51911HD

    During the Mexican Revolution, a female spy for the Mexican guerrilla fighters falls in love with an American lieutenant. When he is captured and...

    Across the Mexican Line
  • 1906
    Ocean Studies

    Ocean Studies

    Ocean Studies

    4.91906HD

    Alice Guy films the sea.

    Ocean Studies
  • 1911
    When Marian was Married

    When Marian was Married

    When Marian was Married

    01911HD

    Silent, b&w, 35 mm.

    When Marian was Married
  • 1912
    Someone's Luck Society

    Someone's Luck Society

    Someone's Luck Society

    01912HD

    Held at MoMA

    Someone's Luck Society
  • 1912
    The Fight in the Dark

    The Fight in the Dark

    The Fight in the Dark

    01912HD

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

    The Fight in the Dark
  • 1906
    The Game-Keeper's Son

    The Game-Keeper's Son

    The Game-Keeper's Son

    5.61906HD

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

    The Game-Keeper's Son
  • 1912
    The Equine Spy

    The Equine Spy

    The Equine Spy

    71912HD

    The Equine Spy
  • 1912
    The High Cost of Living

    The High Cost of Living

    The High Cost of Living

    01912HD

    Old Joel Smith is charged with murder in the first degree. At the trial he pleads in opposition to his own lawyers. He explains that he is now too...

    The High Cost of Living
  • 1912
    God Disposes

    God Disposes

    God Disposes

    71912HD

    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...

    God Disposes