Trick Film Movies
- 1900
Hooligan Assists the Magician
Hooligan Assists the Magician4.2861900HD
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...
- 1901
The Haunted Curiosity Shop
The Haunted Curiosity Shop5.31901HD
An old proprietor is startled and haunted by the strange happenings inside his curiosity shop.
- 1904
A Moonlight Serenade
A Moonlight Serenade5.21904HD
Pierrot goes to the house of his love to serenade her, but her father kicks him out. Soon the moon and its goddess Diana come towards the man and...
- 1905
Flower Fairy
Flower Fairy5.31905HD
A little flower film by Gaston Velle.
- 1906
The Impossible Convicts
The Impossible Convicts5.61906HD
Four prisoners, in convicts' stripes, march backwards down stairs and, under the watchful eyes of guards, hop backwards into their cells. Later, one...
- 1907
Wonderful Mirrors
Wonderful Mirrors4.41907HD
A talented youth has compounded a wonderful fluid, a little of which he applies to the mirror in his room, and when he looks into it his image comes...
- 1903
The Marvellous Wreath
The Marvellous Wreath4.91903HD
A magician performs tricks with a marvelous wreath.
- 1909
Slippery Jim
Slippery Jim6.81909HD
Pickpock is behind bars. But more elusive than Arsène Lupin, no chain resists him and he plays with policemen like a cat with mice. After...
- 1909
The Witch and the Cyclist
The Witch and the Cyclist3.81909HD
A mischievous witch uses her dark magic on an innocent cyclist until he is all confused. He is forced to pedal backwards and at the same time, his...
- 1906
The Magician from Arabia
The Magician from Arabia51906HD
A sorcerer draws signs on the sand making charming young women.
- 1909
Come Cretinetti paga i debiti
Come Cretinetti paga i debiti5.21909HD
Cretinetti sidesteps his creditors using several amazing tricks.
- 1901
Mysterious Cafe, or Mr. and Mrs. Spoopendyke Have Troubles with a Waiter
Mysterious Cafe, or Mr. and Mrs. Spoopendyke Have Troubles with a Waiter3.81901HD
As the above title indicates, the scene does not take place in an ordinary restaurant, but one in which all natural rules of order and gravitation...
- 1905
King of Dollars
King of Dollars5.21905HD
A magician shows tricks with money.
- 1913
Bloomer Smokes Opium
Bloomer Smokes Opium61913HD
A series of trick film hallucinations and scary doubling effects result when Patachon smokes an opium cigarette.
- 1908
Paper Cock-a-Doodles
Paper Cock-a-Doodles41908HD
Female magicians turn people into origami roosters and vice versa.
- 1901
The Waif and the Wizard
The Waif and the Wizard6.51901HD
The Waif and the Wizard features the same young man who appeared in Undressing Extraordinary (and who might be early filmmaker Walter Booth). It's...
- 1908
Diabolical Pickpocket
Diabolical Pickpocket5.21908HD
A pickpocket manages to escape the police through a series of fantastic tricks.
- 1904
The Devil's Dance
The Devil's Dance5.91904HD
This is a mesmerising little short that employs a peculiar bird’s eye view of a mischievous devil who dances around, performing strange tricks...
- 1912
The Jester's Joke
The Jester's Joke6.51912HD
A cheeky female jester uses the smoke of her cigarette to make things appear and disappear. After showing her talents by playing with a chair or a...
- 1912
Ein neuer Erwerbszweig
Ein neuer Erwerbszweig01912HD
A love doctor successfully produces men on order for needy women, until his system for delivering them – through the mail as puppets in...