Segundo de Chomón Movies

  • 1907
    The Clock-Maker's Secret

    The Clock-Maker's Secret

    The Clock-Maker's Secret

    5.11907HD

    The town-crier summons the inhabitants of the town and they read a manifesto which is posted on a wall announcing the fact that at 4 o'clock on that...

    The Clock-Maker's Secret
  • 1907
    Enchanted Glasses

    Enchanted Glasses

    Enchanted Glasses

    51907HD

    Devilish looking man dances with a dress in his arms. The dress stands up by itself and a woman magician appears in it. She conjures six women and...

    Enchanted Glasses
  • 1909
    Elastic Transformation

    Elastic Transformation

    Elastic Transformation

    51909HD

    A woman enters a room with a man. She creates a duplicate of him and changes his personality by throwing his clothes from one man to the next.

    Elastic Transformation
  • 1908
    Modern Sculptors

    Modern Sculptors

    Modern Sculptors

    6.41908HD

    The first scene presents before the astonished eyes of the spectators a solid piece of marble, which the minute it is placed on a table seems to take...

    Modern Sculptors
  • 1907
    Métempsycose

    Métempsycose

    Métempsycose

    4.81907HD

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

    Métempsycose
  • 1904
    Burglary at Night

    Burglary at Night

    Burglary at Night

    5.71904HD

    A man hides his valuables under his mattress before going to sleep, blissfully unaware of the two burglars on his roof.

    Burglary at Night
  • 1908
    Legend of a Ghost

    Legend of a Ghost

    Legend of a Ghost

    4.81908HD

    A young woman passing through a cemetery at night is suddenly startled by a voice coming from one of the graves. She wishes to rush away, but the...

    Legend of a Ghost
  • 1915
    The Fear of Zeppelins

    The Fear of Zeppelins

    The Fear of Zeppelins

    51915HD

    Cretinetti is about to get married and he could not be any happier and more in love with his Junoesque consort. But just on the day of his wedding,...

    The Fear of Zeppelins
  • 1912
    Andalusian Superstition

    Andalusian Superstition

    Andalusian Superstition

    61912HD

    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...

    Andalusian Superstition
  • 1907
    The Pearl Fisherman

    The Pearl Fisherman

    The Pearl Fisherman

    5.71907HD

    Captivated by a vision of beckoning women, a man dives into the ocean, and soon finds himself walking on the ocean floor. After encountering numerous...

    The Pearl Fisherman
  • 1907
    The Express Sculptor

    The Express Sculptor

    The Express Sculptor

    5.31907HD

    A sculptor creates several faces in a span of four minutes.

    The Express Sculptor
  • 1907
    The Cigar Box

    The Cigar Box

    The Cigar Box

    4.61907HD

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

    The Cigar Box
  • 1915
    The Immigrant

    The Immigrant

    The Immigrant

    6.51915HD

    Directed by Febo Mari.

    The Immigrant
  • 1909
    The Gold Spider

    The Gold Spider

    The Gold Spider

    5.91909HD

    Some gnomes are searching for a wonderful spider that weaves webs of golden coins. Intent on their search, they are unaware that their movements are...

    The Gold Spider
  • 1907
    Music, Forward!

    Music, Forward!

    Music, Forward!

    5.11907HD

    “Music Forward!” is the order given by a lady in Colonial costume, and in march a group of five musicians, working industriously at their...

    Music, Forward!
  • 1906
    Magic Roses

    Magic Roses

    Magic Roses

    5.61906HD

    A magician performs a magic show involving women turning into bouquets of roses. Later the roses are festooned together in a fancy way to decorate...

    Magic Roses
  • 1910
    A Fallen Spirit

    A Fallen Spirit

    A Fallen Spirit

    4.91910HD

    A Fallen Spirit (L'Epee du spirite, 1910) by pioneer filmmaker Segundo de Chomón is a fantasy swashbuckler that opens with the arrival at an...

    A Fallen Spirit
  • 1908
    Whimsical People

    Whimsical People

    Whimsical People

    5.51908HD

    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...

    Whimsical People
  • 1912
    Old Toledo

    Old Toledo

    Old Toledo

    4.31912HD

    Fascinating views of Toledo: Bridges, elaborately decorated halls and other architectural highlights that appear to date from as early as the 8th...

    Old Toledo
  • 1906
    The Pigeon Fairy

    The Pigeon Fairy

    The Pigeon Fairy

    4.81906HD

    A beautiful seductive fairy makes gentle winged creatures appear.

    The Pigeon Fairy