12 November 1952 Factual 31 mins
A biographical film about cinematic illusionist Georges Méliès featuring Méliès’s widow, Jeanne d’Alcy, as herself, and their son André as his own father.
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Jehanne d'Alcy as Self
François Lallement as Commentaire
André Méliès as Georges Méliès
Jehanne d'Alcy as Commentaire
Georges Franju Director
Georges Van Parys Original Music Composer
Henri Schmitt Production Design
Jacques Mercanton Director of Photography
France 12 November 1952
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