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The world's archives

2,929–2,976 of 3,051 films, free to watch, from the world's open archives.

Where these films come from, and who sees what

Every film here plays from the archive that keeps it: the Internet Archive, Wikimedia Commons, the NASA Image and Video Library, the Library of Congress and Open Images (the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision). Nothing is copied to this site. Each film's page names its archive, links to its page there, and states its licence or status as the archive does.

Archive films carry no age ratings, so each is placed from the collections it sits in and the subjects the archive gives it, cautiously. Sexual content and nudity are left out altogether.

Little OnesFilms for young children by name: nursery rhymes, lullabies, preschool.
KidsCartoons and animation, children's and family films, and educational films, unless they deal with war, propaganda, crime, horror or drugs, or carry racial caricature.
TweensDocumentaries, science, nature and space, classic comedies, newsreels, commercials and lectures.
TeensEverything else, including anything we cannot tell about; war, crime, horror and westerns go no lower.
AdultSexual themes (such as the old "sex hygiene" films), gore, surgery, slaughter, atrocity footage.
Commons Back to God's Country (1919) 1919 · Feature · 1 h 12 min Canadian silent drama film Back to God's Country (1919). Commons Hell's Hinges (1916) 1916 · Feature · 1 h 3 min American Western silent film. Commons The Whispering Chorus (1918) 1918 · Feature · 1 h 21 min American silent drama film The Whispering Chorus (1918). Commons The False Faces (1919) 1919 · Feature · 1 h 38 min American silent drama film. Commons The Virginian (1914) 1914 · Feature · 54 min American silent western film Commons Горничная Дженни. (1918) 1918 · Feature · 1 h Jenny the maid (1918) Commons Kaliya Mardan, The Childhood of Krishna, 1919 1919 · Feature · 46 min Kaliya Mardan, The Childhood of Krishna, 1919. Commons Before the White Man Came (1918) 1918 · Feature · 42 min American silent feature film only starring Crow and Northern Cheyenne actors. Commons Where Are My Children (1916) 1916 · Feature · 1 h 4 min American silent film Commons Das fidele Gefängnis (1917) 1917 · Feature · 47 min German silent film. Commons Meyer from Berlin (1919) 1919 · Feature · 1 h 24 min German silent film. Commons The Battle of the Somme (1916) 1916 · Feature · 1 h 12 min A British WWI propaganda film from 1916 Commons The Fugitive 1910 1910 · Short · 17 min The Fugitive is a 1910 American drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. Commons Silent Witnesses (1914) 1914 · Feature · 1 h 4 min Russian silent film. Russian : Nemye svideteli Commons The Blue Bird (1918) 1918 · Feature · 1 h 20 min American silent film. Commons The Pride of the Clan (1917) 1917 · Feature · 1 h 25 min American silent film The Pride of the Clan (1917), starring Mary Pickford. Commons The Poor Little Rich Girl (1917) 1917 · Feature · 1 h 3 min American silent fim starring Mary Pickford. Commons His Majesty, the Scarecrow of Oz (1914) 1914 · Feature · 59 min American silent film His Majesty, the Scarecrow of Oz (1914). Commons The Return of Draw Egan (1916) 1916 · Feature · 51 min American silent western The Return of Draw Egan (1916). Commons The Little Princess (1917) 1917 · Feature · 1 h 1 min American silent film The Little Princess (1917) starring Mary Pickford. Commons Madame Butterfly (1915) 1915 · Feature · 1 h 1 min American silent drama film. Commons Down to Earth (1917) 1917 · Feature · 1 h 10 min American silent comedy romance film Down to Earth (1917). Commons The Sentimental Bloke (1919) 1919 · Feature · 1 h 45 min Australian silent film. Commons The Forbidden City (1918) 1918 · Feature · 1 h 2 min American silent film. Commons The Hoodlum (1919) 1919 · Feature · 1 h 22 min American silent film. Commons Cinderella (1914) 1914 · Feature · 51 min American silent film. Commons 1916 Пиковая Дама 1916 · Feature · 1 h 2 min Пиковая Дама Commons The Blue Bird (1918) - Color 1918 · Feature · 1 h 20 min The Blue Bird, American silent film directed by Maurice Tourneur. Commons Glory to Us, Death to the Enemy 1914 1914 · Short · 20 min Glory to Us, Death to the Enemy (1914) Commons Yankee Doodle In Berlin 1919 1919 · Feature · 1 h 5 min · Low resolution Yankee Doodle in Berlin Commons Le Chevalier des Neiges (1913) 1913 · Short · 15 min The Knight of the Snow Commons For Better, For Worse (1919) 1919 · Feature · 1 h 29 min For Better, For Worse (1919) Commons Dante's Inferno (1911) 1911 · Feature · 1 h 2 min Silent Italian film composed of 54 scenes. Commons Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1917) 1917 · Feature · 1 h 9 min American silent comedy-drama film starring Mary Pickford. Commons True Heart Susie (1919) 1919 · Feature · 1 h 26 min American silent drama film. Commons The Italian (1915) 1915 · Feature · 1 h 14 min American silent feature film. Commons Old Wives for New (1918) 1918 · Feature · 1 h 11 min · Low resolution American silent drama film Old Wives for New (1918). Commons A Romance of Happy Valley (1919) 1919 · Feature · 1 h 16 min American silent drama film. Commons Father Sergius (1917) 1917 · Feature · 1 h 18 min Russian silent film. Russian :Отец Сергий. Commons 1914 Немые свидетели 1914 · Feature · 1 h 4 min Немые свидетели Commons Christus (1916) 1916 · Feature · 1 h 28 min Italian silent film Commons Synnöve Solbakken (1919) 1919 · Feature · 1 h 35 min Swedish silent film. Commons Deliverance 1919 · Feature · 1 h 25 min Deliverance by George Foster Platt Commons Male and Female (1919) 1919 · Feature · 1 h 55 min American silent adventure/drama film Male and Female (1919). Commons Cendrillon (1913) 1913 · Short · 23 min Cinderella or the Glass Slipper Commons Трёхсотлетие царствующего Дома Романовых.1913 (кроп, звук, полная версия) 1913 · Feature · 52 min Трёхсотлетие царствования дома Романовых Commons Frankenstein (1910) - Full Movie 1910 · Short · 12 min · Subtitles · Low resolution Thomas Edison's Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus, 1910. Commons Segmento de Don Leandro, El Inefable (1915) 1915 · Short · 12 min Segmento de la película venezolana de 1915 "Don Leandro, El Inefable"