Segundo de Chomón Movies

De Chomon short from 1912

This magical masterpiece was released in 1912 by Segundo de Chomón.

A devil puts a woman into a boiling cauldron in a fiery cave.

Rising from a stage are two vases which separate to reveal a female dancer behind each of the vases. They create magical circles of flowers from...

In this weird picture we take a pleasure trip into the infernal regions and are entertained by his Satanic Majesty and all the spooks that are...

A Segundo de Chomón trick film.

Short film about a magic ride

Views of the waterfalls at Monasterio de Piedra, in Spain.

Two contortionists, dressed as devils, invade a kitchen.

A remarkable early short silent movie that shows what may be achieved with the technology of the day. A woman sits in front of her dressing table...

Short trick film

French horror short from 1908.

This is a beautifully colored picture, opening with a scene in the laboratory of an old wizard, who is bending over a vessel compounding some sort of...

A house filled with spirits.

A trip to Kabilye.

After a witch has finished her breakfast and has flown away, two bandits break into her house. They scatter various magic canisters, and as a result,...

In an uninhabited house, a burglar has to deal with objects that are set against him.

A short dance film in Pathécolor, also know as stencil colouring. The editing cuts correspond with the dancers' costume changes. More about...