A 3 minute clip called 'the haunted castle' by Georges Melies who was French and one of the first animators to actually produce animation work, this clip shows a haunted ghost moving about in the castle that turns into a man it envolves a lot of special effects also using smoke ect.

A little history of Georges was that he was born 8th December 1861 in Paris, France.
He died on 21th January 1938 in Paris, France.
He was a professional magician by training first saw the 'moving pictures' in 1895.
A year later he was filming and projecting his own creations. He discovered to use stop motion photography to trick visual effects.
He was the first to use fade in, fade out and the first to creative narrative films.
He made over 500 films.
Had a classic eighteenth century theatre and played out all his films there.
His death was sadly to poverty as France was in war.