Gaston Velle Movies

A beautiful seductive fairy makes gentle winged creatures appear.

A Japanese-set magic show. There is a lot of visual trickery on display, ending with an amazing effect using reverse footage and superimposing/projecting images on top of one another.

An old astronomer has been transfixed by a star for a long time. He had but one thought: to travel to it, to declare his love for it! But how? A simple but ingenious solution-- A giant bubble. Velle remade the film for Italian studio Cines in the same year.

A man hides his valuables under his mattress before going to sleep, blissfully unaware of the two burglars on his roof.

An evil magician visits the rajah's palace to perform his magic tricks, but he also steals a valuable casket making his getaway aboard a dragon. The rajah pursues the wizard to a subterranean cavern.

This exquisitely coloured film features a series of models rotating slowly in front of the camera, allowing close-up views of their various hairstyles and exotic headdresses.

A fire on a boat requieres the assistance of some sailors

A scientist concocts a potion that can turn people invisible for short periods of time. Two crooks steal the potion and go on a crime spree.

A trick film by Gaston Velle

A young woman becomes pregnant and attempts to provide for her child after the father leaves her.

A group of naughty boys steal a bird's nest and are pursued by game wardens.

A gentleman returns to his home office to find that the porter is smoking his cigars and has the housemaid on his knee.