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4,801–4,848 of 12,663 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.
Internet Archive Our Day 1938 · Home movie Named to the National Film Registry in 2007, "Our Day" is a day-in-the-life portrait of the Kelly family of Lebanon, Kentucky. Wallace Kelly's amateur cast… Internet Archive Hauptmann Identified At Hearing, 1934/10/17 1934 · Newsreel · Subtitles Hauptmann Identified At Hearing - some sound. (partial newsreel) Internet Archive The Dogway Melody 1930 · Feature Internet Archive The Virtuous Sin 1930 · Feature Internet Archive Alabama Highlands 1937 1937 · Film Shows Birmingham and views of Alabama's mountains, homes, factories, mines, railways, and its State Parks, including Oak Mountain State Park, Weogufka State… Internet Archive Doce Mujeres (1939) 1939 · Feature Doce mujeres es una película de Argentina en blanco y negro dirigida por Luis José Moglia Barth según guion de Lola Pita Martínez que se estrenó el 8 de marzo… Internet Archive The Great Divide 1930 · Feature Internet Archive Miracle Of Milk 1939 · Film A record of achievement in community development of a supplementary dairy industry. One-crop farmers bred up good cows from permanent pastures and adopted… Internet Archive 1939 Leinen Aus Irland 1939 · Feature Film aus dem deutschen dritten Reich von 1939.. Leinen aus Irland Internet Archive Thousands Weep As School Blast Victims Are Buried, 1937/03/20 1937 · Newsreel Thousands Weep As School Blast Victims Are Buried Internet Archive A Lady to Love 1930 · Feature Internet Archive Applause 1930 · Feature Internet Archive Bear Shooters 1930 · Feature Internet Archive Hook Line and Sinker 1930 · Feature Internet Archive The Florodora Girl 1930 · Feature Internet Archive Federal Theatre In Los Angeles 1936 1936 · Film Shows brief shots of rehearsal and pre-rehearsal activity: costuming, stage setting, script preparation, etc. Shows scenes from Federal Theatre productions:… Internet Archive Home Movie: 98566: Oregon Trail (R-2) 1938 · Home movie To come. Internet Archive [Home Movies: Can 10495: Sanford Floats] 1938 · Home movie · Subtitles Internet Archive Dance of the Hands 1930 · Feature Internet Archive Hells Heels 1930 · Feature Internet Archive The Ship from Shanghai 1930 · Feature Internet Archive La Casa De Quiros (1937) 1937 · Feature La casa de Quirós es una película argentina en blanco y negro dirigida por Luis Moglia Barth según su propio guion escrito en colaboración con Carlos Arniches… Internet Archive Glimpses Of Texas Circa 1936 1936 · Film Shows the natural resources and beauty of Texas. Shows oil fields, the U.S. helium plant (Bureau of Mines) at Amarillo, sulphur mining on the Gulf coast, and… Internet Archive Great Smoky Mountains National Park 1936 1936 · Film CCC men ride in trucks, work with pick and shovel, operate bulldozers, graders and pneumatic drills, construct parapets and guard rails, and march with pick… Internet Archive 1933 Der Judas Von Tirol 1933 · Feature Film aus dem deutschen dritten Reich von 1933 Der Judas von Tirol. Internet Archive Big Boy 1930 · Feature Internet Archive Tonka Sibenice 1930 · Feature Internet Archive Feast Day Procession Potrero Hill 1937 · Film footage of Catholic Feast Day parade on Potrero Hill, April 25, 1937. Internet Archive Beavers 1930 · Educational · 9 min Internet Archive Divorce Among Friends 1930 · Feature Internet Archive 1937 Die Gelbe Flagge 1937 · Feature Film aus dem deutschen dritten Reich von 1937 Mit Hans Albers Die gelbe flagge Internet Archive We Can Take It CCC 1933 · Film Civilian Conservation Corps members work in the national forests of California. Reel 1, a camp site is selected and tents are erected. CCC units fell snag,… Internet Archive Dangers of the Engagement 1930 · Feature Internet Archive Der Höhere Befehl 1935 ( Lil Dagover, Karl Ludwig Diehl) 1935 · Feature Film aus dem deutschen dritten Reich von 1935. Der höhere Befehl.. Internet Archive [Home Movies: Can 10560: Trip West] 1939 · Home movie · Subtitles Internet Archive Jettatore (1938) 1938 · Feature Jettatore es una película argentina dramática de 1938 escrita y dirigida por Luis Bayón Herrera , basada en la obra teatral del mismo nombre de Gregorio de… Internet Archive La Virgencita De Madera (1937) 1937 · Feature La virgencita de madera es una película argentina en blanco y negro dirigida por Sebastián M. Naón según guion de Ricardo Hicken sobre su obra teatral del… Internet Archive Holiday 1930 · Feature Internet Archive Sequoia National Park 1938 1938 · Film Tourists arrive at Sequoia National Park by car and motorcycle. Shows closeups of a waterfall, an overhanging rock, and a bear. Tourists examine a huge… Internet Archive La Vuelta De Rocha ( 1937) 1937 · Feature La vuelta de Rocha es una película argentina en blanco y negro dirigida por Manuel Romero sobre su propio guion que se estrenó el 8 de septiembre de 1937 y… Internet Archive Reclamation In The Arid West 1936 1936 · Film Shows the Colorado River, electric power transmission lines, and a steel plant in operation. A train brings materials, fuel, and workmen to Boulder City to… Internet Archive 1936 Katharina Die Letzte 1936 · Feature Film aus dem deutschen dritten Reich von 1936.. Katharina die letzte Internet Archive Eskimo Children 1939 · Film We digitized and uploaded this film from the Orgone Cinema 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are… Internet Archive Zehn Minuten Mozart 1930 · Feature Internet Archive Three Billions To Use 1935 1935 · Film Part 1, (Paramount News), Harry Hopkins describes the need for federal work relief. Part 2, (Paramount News), Minnesota farmers leave their farms for Alaska.… Internet Archive Track heroes given medals, 1933/07/17 1933 · Newsreel · Subtitles Track heroes given medals Internet Archive La Barra Mendocina ( 1935) 1935 · Feature La barra mendocina es una película de Argentina en blanco y negro dirigida por Mario Soffici sobre su propio guion que se estrenó el 2 de agosto de 1935 y que… Internet Archive Home Movie: 71161: Hirota Collection 1938 · Home movie To come.