Trick Film Movies

A romantic couple are transformed into skeletons via X-Rays. The film combines two very recent innovations: Wilhelm Roentgen's discovery of X-rays in...

Female magicians turn people into origami roosters and vice versa.

A boy breaks his sister's doll and it mends, grows, tears him up and eats him.

A little flower film by Gaston Velle.

A demonic magician attempts to perform his act in a strange grotto, but is confronted by a Good Spirit who opposes him.

This is a mesmerising little short that employs a peculiar bird’s eye view of a mischievous devil who dances around, performing strange tricks...

This is a new adventure in which our friend, Mr. Hooligan, appears in an entirely new capacity. On a stage a professor of magic is performing some...

The background of this picture represents a scene along the beautiful river Seine in Paris. A gentleman enters, and taking a blackboard from the side...

Two impish clowns construct a magic lantern. They prop it up at an angle, and use it to project pictures onto a wall. When the picture show ends,...

The scene opens in an artist's studio where the unfinished statue of William Tell stands upon a pedestal. A clown appears and sticks a clay arm and...

A magician performs tricks involving three women, who are sometimes merged together into one corpulent female.

A magician creates a troupe of dancers out of thin air.

An old proprietor is startled and haunted by the strange happenings inside his curiosity shop.

A juggler enters upon the scene, picks up a skull, throws it into the air, catches it in his hands, where it is transformed into a handkerchief. The...

A magician and some assistants put up a series of posters of music hall acts in a frame. Then the magician brings each poster to life.

Poor Uncle Josh is trying to get to sleep, but being constantly bedevilled by a fellow in red long underwear with horns. A short early trick editing...

A basket of flowers appears and moves by itself to the middle of a decorative arch. From the basket, a woman magician appears. From a cylinder, the...

An illusionist makes a woman disappear in thin air. There is no credited director for this film, although three different persons get attributed,...

The picture opens with the Sultan lying down to rest on his luxurious cushioned couch. The scene changes to the grounds around the palace.