In this early silent film Blue Beard is looking for a wife after failing for awhile he finally manages to get a man to give his daughters hand in marriage because blue Beard has a big fortune. When he decides to go away he warns his wife not to enter a room in their home but she doesn't listen and enters the room to find several ladies hanging. The devil taunts her and makes the key very large. A lady appears and the key shrinks. After leaving the room she has some ghastly dreams Blue Beard comes home and is angry she went in the room, then some towns people break into his courtyard and Bluebeard has a sword fight and gets stabbed. Then more ladies appear, a lady comes out of a well and everyone goes into Blue Beard's home and the swordsman retracts his sword. Blue Beard is still alive? This film was directed by Georges Méliès and released in 1901 in France under the name, “Barbe-bleue.“
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