The Vanishing Lady

Nan
0h 1m
1896
6.219 /10 (128)

Overview

Georges Méliès makes a woman disappear, then reappear.

Country : France
Genre : Mystery
Languages : No Language
Released Date: 1896-01-01

Top Billed Cast

Georges Méliès

Le magicien

Jehanne d'Alcy

La femme

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