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The Vanishing Lady


Date: 1897
Type: Magic
Rating: N/A
Colour: Black and White / Silent / Short
Director: Georges Melies
Producer: Robert W Paul

Comment/Synopsis

A magician sits a woman on a chair, covers her with a drape and makes her disappear. When he tries to make her reappear first he gets a skeleton and then the woman. The trick is done by cuts in the film to enable the woman to disappear and appear.

Actors


Georges Melies
Jehanne d'AlcyJehanne d'Alcy

Oscars

None
Production
Robert W Paul