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4,561–4,608 of 12,665 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 Arctic Antics 1930 · Feature Internet Archive Miracle of the Wolves 1930 · Feature Internet Archive A Better Chicago 1937 1937 · Film On WPA projects in Chicago. Sewer pipe is laid. Debris is cleared from the lake front. Animal skeletons are reconstructed in the Field Museum. Airport runways… Internet Archive Men and Machines 1936 · Film Dramatized documentary supporting workplace mechanization. Men and Machines argues that the introduction of labor-saving machines results in cost savings and… Internet Archive [Home Movies: Can 10324: Family, 1931] 1931 · Home movie · Subtitles Skeletal Entry Internet Archive Czechs Celebrate Republic's Birth, 1933/11/06 1933 · Newsreel · Subtitles Internet Archive Rural Life in Maine 1930 · Feature Internet Archive Colonial Children 1939 · Educational Elementary social studies series Re-enacts the home life and self-sufficiency of a family in colonial New England during the late 17th century. Describes how… Internet Archive Recreation Resources 1935 1935 · Film On State Parks of West Virginia. Reel 1, views of cities, factories, steel furnaces, hydroelectric plants, rivers, canals, and locks depict the State's… Internet Archive [Home Movies: Can 10482: Texas Trip, Bud & Virginia] 1931 · Home movie · Subtitles Internet Archive Movie Trailers ("Mother's Day, May 13, 1934" Promotion) 1934 · Film · Subtitles Internet Archive Hocuspocus 1930 · Feature Internet Archive Ups ' N Downs 1931 Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising 1931 · Cartoon Ups ' N Downs 1931 Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising Internet Archive A Better Illinois 1937 1937 · Film On Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects in Illinois. Shows a dam at Greenville under construction. City streets are paved with brick, and sewer pipes… Internet Archive Temples And Peace 1937 1937 · Film Reel 1 is missing. Reel 2, artifacts of mound building Indians are displayed in the Alabama Museum of Natural History at Tuscaloosa: pottery, stone and shell… Internet Archive Movie Trailers ("Starting Monday") 1930 · Film · Subtitles Internet Archive Let’s Go America! America Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow 1936 · Film One of many films sponsored by the National Association of Manufacturers during the Depression to foster faith in the economic leadership of its corporate… Internet Archive Marty the Monk - 2 Episode Compilation (1931) 1931 · Cartoon 2 episodes of Marty the Monk from 1931 including - "Jungle Holiday" and "Mere Maids". Internet Archive Comparative Tests On A Human And A Chimpanzee Infant Of Approximately The Same Age, Pt 2 1932 · Film Compares the reactions of a normal human infant between the ages of 10 and 14.5 months to psychological tests, and the responses of a chimpanzee companion,… Internet Archive 1937 Philips Advert ( Hans Fischerkoesen) 1937 · Feature Film aus dem deutschen dritten Reich von 1937. Werbefilm (Philips) Internet Archive Movie Trailers ("Also, on the same program") 1930 · Film · Subtitles Internet Archive Tarzan and the Rocky Gorge 1936 · Home movie Sixteen year old Robbins Barstow, an Amateur Cinema League member and a fan of Johnny Weissmuller's Tarzan movies, rounded up his siblings and friends and led… Internet Archive [Home Movies: "With Rod and Harpoon to the Enchanted Land of Sport," January 1930, Part II, continuation] 1930 · Home movie · Subtitles Continuation of Part II. Internet Archive THE WHISPERING SHADOW. Chapter 10--"The Death Warrant" 1933 · Short Chapter 10 of a twelve chapter serial that deals with the attempts of a master criminal to gain possession of jewels and gain control over the world with the… Internet Archive A Better New York State 1937 1937 · Film On Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects in New York. Shows a reservoir at Albany under construction. Garments for relief families are made in WPA… Internet Archive Social Security For The People 1939 1939 · Film Describes the aims of the recently inaugurated federal social security program: to provide economic assistance to the blind, the aged, and orphaned children,… Internet Archive Experimentally produced neurotic behavior in the rat 1938 · Educational Live Experiments subsidized by a grant from the Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies, University of Michigan Last inspected: Apr. 1986. Condition… Internet Archive [Home Movies: Can 10885: Rose Parade, Beach, Mt. Hood, Salem, Oregon] 1939 · Home movie · Subtitles Internet Archive New Deal Film Festival 2 Safety Net Berkeley Gray Panthers 1939 · Film New Deal Film Festival, disc 2: Building the Safety Net FDR: Three Million Americans FDR Signs Social Security Mortgage Insurance We Work America Dance… Internet Archive Medieval Village 1936 · Educational · 18 min Intended audience: Junior high school through adult Traces history of the village of Lanton, England from the 12th century. Shows the "open field" system and… Internet Archive Olympic Games Berlin 1936 German 1936 · Film Silent footage from the 1936 Berlin Olympics. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have… Internet Archive 1936 Horch Die Lerch Im Ätherblau( Harry Hardt) Kurzfilm 1936 · Feature Film aus dem deutschen dritten Reich von 1936. Horch die Lerch im Ätherblau. Kurzfilm um Franz Schuberts Horch die Lerch im Ätherblau u.a mit Harry Hardt und… Internet Archive Besos Brujos (1937) 1937 · Feature Besos brujos es una película argentina en blanco y negro dirigida por José Agustín Ferreyra según su propio guion escrito en colaboración con Enrique García… Internet Archive 1935 Das Blaue Wunder ( Hans Fischerkoesen) 1935 · Feature Film(Werbefilm)aus dem deutschen dritten Reich von 1935. Das blaue Wunder Internet Archive Call of the Flesh 1930 · Feature Internet Archive Men Without Women 1930 · Feature Internet Archive Shadow of the Law 1930 · Feature Internet Archive HINDENBURG CRASH, 05/06/1937 (Disc 2) 1937 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration HINDENBURG CRASH, 05/06/1937 (Disc 2) Department of Defense. Department of the Air Force. (09/26/1947 - ) ARC… Internet Archive Flood Special West Virginia 1936 · Film On Works Progress Administration flood relief activities in Wheeling, West Virginia, WPA units shovel mud from streets into trucks and wash the streets.… Internet Archive [Home Movies: Can 10519: "21st Ave"] 1939 · Home movie · Subtitles Internet Archive East Is West 1930 · Feature Internet Archive El Canillita Y La Dama (1938) 1938 · Feature El canillita y la dama es una película argentina en blanco y negro dirigida por Luis César Amadori sobre su propio guion escrito en colaboración con Antonio… Internet Archive This Is How The Obelisk Was Born (aka Asi Nacio El Obelisco)(1936) 1936 · Feature Así nació el Obelisco Horacio Coppola Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1906 - 2012 Fecha: 1936 Descripción del medio: Película de 35 mm transferida a vídeo Duración:… Internet Archive Follow the Leader 1930 · Feature Internet Archive [Home Movies: Can 10467: Buoy Work at California River] 1937 · Home movie · Subtitles Internet Archive Con Las Alas Rotas (1938) 1938 · Feature Con las alas rotas es una película argentina en blanco y negro dirigida por Orestes Caviglia sobre guion de Pedro E. Pico y Mario Soffici basado en la obra de… Internet Archive 1938 - The Lady Vanishes - Alarma en el expreso - Alfred Hitchcock - VOSE 1938 · Feature https://derechonoir.wordpress.com Internet Archive Dancing Sweeties 1930 · Feature