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A chemist carries out a bizarre experiment with his own head.

An astronomer has a terrifying dream.

A magician conjures up a mermaid while fishing.

A band-leader has arranged seven chairs for the members of his band. When he sits down in the first chair, a cymbal player appears in the same chair, then rises and sits in the next chair. As the cymbal player sits down, a drummer appears in the second chair, and then likewise moves on to the third chair. In this way, an entire band is soon formed, and is then ready to perform.

A man has a fantastical nightmare involving, among other things, a grinning malevolent moon.

A man tries to get a good night's sleep, but is disturbed by a giant spider that leaps onto his bed, and a battle ensues in hilarious comic fashion.

Three friends are playing cards in a beer garden. One of them orders drinks. The waitress comes back with a bottle of wine and three glasses on a tray. The man serves his friends. They clink glasses and drink. Then the man asks for a newspaper. He reads a funny story in it and the three friends burst out laughing while the waitress merely smiles.

A traveler at an inn is harassed by a mischievous devil in his room.

Pioneer filmmaker Georges Méliès performs his cine-magic act.

A film from Méliès has him playing a magician who does a few tricks including making a woman disappear.

A magician does tricks with the aid of his assistant, the Human Pump.

A magician along with three doppelgangers perform an elaborate balancing act.

An Egyptian prince has lost his beloved wife and he has sought a dervish who dwells at the base of the sphinx.

A rocky sea voyage as reenacted by Georges Méliès.

A cook has his hands full with three mischievous devils, who pop in and out of his kitchen.

A poor but honest man wins great wealth, and the hand of a beautiful princess, after facing a series of exciting trials in the tunnels and catacombs of ancient Araby. Guided by the mysterious Khalafar, the troupe (alongside him go some cowardly scholars) encounter skeletons, fire-breathing lizards, and mirages on their journey through the lower world.

A magician performs a series of magic tricks involving a boy and a box.

This is a moving picture that moves. Positively the greatest magical picture ever offered. A Hindoo magician appears and dances for the entertainment of six pretty maidens. Then, to the astonishment of all, he runs up the wall, dances and turns handsprings in mid-air, introducing many tricks that are entirely new in animated photography. The most puzzling of all the mystical series. (Star Film Catalog)

A fine magician of the Royal Court materialises an elegant attire from a transparent glass container, and then, a refined dandy appears, as an ornate palanquin is summoned. Now, what does the illusionist have in mind?

A witch curses a town's well.