Segundo de Chomón

Voyage au centre de la terre

Segundo de Chomón

La maison ensorcelée

Segundo de Chomón

A group of travellers go into a house for protection. Little do they know, it is filled with ghosts who make unusual things happen to them.

El hombre que quiso ser segundo

Ramón Alós Sánchez

Juan Miguel Company, Enrico Vecchi

The extraordinary life of cinema pioneer Segundo de Chomón.

La guerra e il sogno di Momi

Giovanni Pastrone, Segundo de Chomón

Stellina Toschi, Alberto Nepoti

"The War and the Dream of Momi" was a patriotic war film directed by Giovanni Pastrone. Segundo de Chomón was responsible for the animation effects.

Pickpock ne craint pas les entraves

Segundo de Chomón

Pickpock is behind bars. But more elusive than Arsène Lupin, no chain resists him and he plays with policemen like a cat with mice. After having masterfully taken them for a ride, having brought them down to an effigy, he rolls them up and throws them out the window. But the policemen come back to life and the chase goes on. Pickpock, caught a second time, locked up behind heavy bars, finds a new way of escaping and imprisoning in turn the policemen.

Les Kiriki, acrobates japonais

Segundo de Chomón

A family troupe of acrobats, made up to appear Japanese, perform various unbelievable stunts in front of the camera, achieved through a trick of the camera.

El hotel eléctrico

Segundo de Chomón

Segundo de Chomón, Julienne Mathieu

An enthusiastic young couple is astounded with modern technology's giant leaps in the fascinating field of electricity.

Hallucination musicale

Segundo de Chomón

Short film about a dreaming musician

Le spectre rouge

Ferdinand Zecca, Segundo de Chomón

Julienne Mathieu

A demonic magician attempts to perform his act in a strange grotto, but is confronted by a Good Spirit who opposes him.

L'araignée d'or

Segundo de Chomón

Some gnomes are searching for a wonderful spider that weaves webs of golden coins. Intent on their search, they are unaware that their movements are closely followed by a poor woodcutter, who also penetrates into their caves when they have caught the spider and imprisoned it there. He watches the wonderful spider making gold and other articles with wonder and in this scene the moving picture camera has excelled itself in turning out some good tricks, and finally he steals the golden spider. (Moving Picture World)

Le voyage sur Jupiter

Segundo de Chomón

The King and his official astronomer are alone in the study viewing the heavenly bodies through the monstrous telescope. They go out on the balcony and the gay old ruler is much absorbed in the phenomenon, and spends some time in studying the stars and planets. The evening has been well spent with the many mysteries which have made such a deep impression upon the King's mind that they are still with him in his dreams. (Moving Picture World synopsis)

Le scarabée d'or

Segundo de Chomón

A magician is surprised when he attempts to transform a beetle.

Une excursion incohérente

Camille de Morlhon, Segundo de Chomón

A man and his wife try to enjoy a picnic, but strange and surreal happenings prevent them from doing so.

L'insaisissable pickpocket

Segundo de Chomón

A pickpocket manages to escape the police through a series of fantastic tricks.

Le Voleur invisible

Segundo de Chomón

A man in a suit and cap stops in front of the display of a bookseller, finds and flips… "Invisible Man" by H. G. Wells! Fascinated by the subject, he buys the book and goes home with the intention to test the invisibility formula described by the author…

Ali Baba et les quarante voleurs

Segundo de Chomón

Али-Баба находит тайную пещеру, где сорок разбойников хранят своё награбленное добро. Он рассказывает о пещере брату, но Касим забывает секретные слова, открывающие двери, и оказывается заперт внутри. Вернувшись, разбойники обнаруживают Касима и казнят его. Стремясь защитить свою тайну, они выходят на след Али-Бабы.