Comedy ·Fantasy · France · 1909 · 5m

Whimsical Illusions

Les illusions fantaisistes

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Director
Georges Méliès
Cast
Georges Méliès as The Magician Manuel as The Assistant
Crew
Georges Méliès — Screenplay Georges Méliès — Producer Georges Méliès — Production Design
Synopsis

In this hand-colored short, a magician and his assistant do a series of magic tricks, including making potted plants appear, among others. Melies played the magician, and the actor Manuel played his assistant.

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Key Collaborators
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