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The world's archives

5,905–5,952 of 6,221 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 Captain January (1924) 1924 · Feature · 58 min American silent film Captain January (1924) Commons Kohlhiesels Töchter (1920) 1920 · Feature · 1 h German silent film Kohlhiesels Töchter (1920) Commons The Testing Block (1920) 1920 · Feature · 1 h 6 min American silent film The Testing Block (1920) Commons Up in Mabel's Room (1926) 1926 · Feature · 1 h 6 min American silent film Up in Mabel's Room (1926) Commons The Mysterious Lady (1928) 1928 · Feature · 1 h 28 min American silent film The Mysterious Lady (1928). Commons White Shadows in the South Seas (1928) 1928 · Feature · 1 h 25 min White Shadows in the South Seas Commons The Three Must Get Theres (1922) 1922 · Feature · 53 min American silent film The Three Must Get Theres (1922) Commons Captain Blood (1924) 1924 · Feature · 48 min American silent film Commons Bardelys the Magnificent (1926) 1926 · Feature · 1 h 29 min American silent drama film. Commons Parisian Love 1925 1925 · Feature · 1 h 1 min Parisian Love Commons Men O' War (1929) 1929 · Short · 19 min Men O' War Commons Black and Tan (1929) 1929 · Short · 18 min Black and Tan Commons Border Romance (1929) 1929 · Feature · 57 min Border Romance (1929) Commons Her Private Affair (1929) 1929 · Feature · 1 h 11 min Her Private Affair (1929) Ann Harding, Harry Bannister, John Loder, Kay Hammond Commons His First Command (1929) 1929 · Feature · 59 min His First Command (1929) Commons Faint Heart (1929) 1929 · Short · 14 min Faint Heart Commons Robert J Flaherty - 1922 - Nanook Of The North (Nanuk El Esquimal) 1922 · Feature · 1 h 18 min Robert J. Flaherty's Nanook of the North, a 1922 silent documentary Commons Rojo no Reikon (1921) 1921 · Feature · 1 h 20 min Japanese silent film Commons The Love Flower (1920) 1920 · Feature · 1 h 44 min American silent film. Commons Forbidden Fruit (1921) 1921 · Feature · 1 h 26 min American silent film. Commons Kismet (1920) 1920 · Feature · 1 h 28 min American silent film. Commons "The Idol Dancer" (1920) 1920 · Feature · 1 h 40 min American silent film Commons Godless Men (1920) 1920 · Feature · 1 h 12 min American silent film. Commons Scenes in West Africa 1927 · Documentary · 52 min Silent medical documentary Commons Black Oxen (1923) 1923 · Feature · 58 min American silent film Commons Veneza Americana (1925) 1925 · Documentary · 1 h 8 min Brazilian silent documentary film [1]. Commons One Exciting Night (1922) 1922 · Feature · 2 h 23 min American silent film. Commons Backstairs (1921) 1921 · Feature · 49 min German silent film Hintertreppe, Director Leopold Jessner (1921). Commons The Shock (1923) 1923 · Feature · 1 h 3 min American silent film. Commons Carmiña flor de Galicia (1926) 1926 · Feature · 1 h 30 min Spanish silent film. Commons O Primo Basilio 1923 · Feature · 2 h 2 min Portuguese silent film. Commons Anna Christie (1923) 1923 · Feature · 1 h 27 min Anna Christie (1923) Commons The Sea Hawk (1924) 1924 · Feature · 2 h 2 min American silent film. Commons Currito de la Cruz (1926) 1925 · Feature · 2 h 30 min Spanish silent film. Commons A Page of Madness 1926 1926 · Feature · 58 min A Page of Madness (狂った一頁, Kurutta Ichipeiji) by Teinosuke Kinugasa Commons The Winning of Barbara Worth (1926) 1926 · Feature · 1 h 29 min The Winning of Barbara Worth Commons Jewish Prudence (1927) 1927 · Short · 21 min American short. Commons L'Auberge rouge (1923) by Jean Epstein 1923 · Feature · 1 h 12 min L'Auberge rouge (1923) by Jean Epstein Commons The Wedding March (1928) Restored Synchronized Sound.ia 1928 · Feature · 1 h 56 min American film The Wedding March (1928), directed by Erich von Stroheim. Commons Moros y cristianos (1926) 1926 · Feature · 1 h 59 min Spanish film Moros y cristianos (1926) Commons Spring Fever (1927) 1927 · Feature · 1 h 17 min American silent film Spring Fever (1927) Commons Madame X und die Schwarze Hand (1921) 1921 · Feature · 1 h 40 min German silent film Madame X und die Schwarze Hand (1921) Commons 1925. Медвежья свадьба 1925 · Feature · 1 h 7 min Фильм. Медвежья свадьба (1925) Commons A Woman of Affairs (1928) 1928 · Feature · 1 h 30 min An early sound film. Commons Alibi (1929) 1929 · Feature · 1 h 23 min Alibi Commons The Hoose-Gow (1929) 1929 · Short · 20 min The Hoose-Gow Commons Eternal Love 1929 · Feature · 1 h 10 min Eternal Love, a 1929 film from the United States Commons Eternal Love (UCLA film restoration) 1929 · Feature · 1 h 11 min Eternal Love, a 1929 film from the United States