• The Good Shepherdess and the Evil Princess (French: La Bonne Bergère et la Mauvaise Princesse) is a 1908 French short silent film credited to Georges Méliès...
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  • The Invention of Hugo Cabret is a children's historical fiction book written and illustrated by Brian Selznick and published by Scholastic. The hardcover...
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    Georges Méliès (category Knights of the Legion of Honour)
    I am strong and in good health. But it is hard to work 14 hours a day without getting my Sundays or holidays, in an icebox in winter and a furnace in...
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  • the determined but hapless Detective Fix, in his last role. Suzanne Alexander and Marla English were initially the finalists for the role of Princess...
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  • reused for Méliès's later films The Witch and The Good Shepherdess and the Evil Princess. The special effects of the miracle are carried out with pyrotechnics...
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  • Hugo (film) (category Films about magic and magicians)
    drama film directed and produced by Martin Scorsese, and adapted for the screen by John Logan. Based on Brian Selznick's 2007 book The Invention of Hugo...
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    The Impossible Voyage (French: Le Voyage à travers l'impossible), also known as An Impossible Voyage and Whirling the Worlds, is a 1904 French silent...
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    film actress. She is best known as being the mistress and eventual wife of French cinema pioneer, filmmaker and inventor Georges Méliès. D'Alcy had achieved...
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    1865 novel From the Earth to the Moon and its 1870 sequel Around the Moon, the film follows a group of astronomers who travel to the Moon in a cannon-propelled...
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    Joan of Arc (1900 film) (category French black-and-white films)
    Méliès, based on the life of Joan of Arc. In the village of Domrémy, the young Joan is visited by Saint Michael, Saint Catherine, and Saint Margaret, who...
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