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6,625–6,672 of 18,898 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. Nothing is left out for being sexual: sexual content and nudity are for adults, placed by what the archive files a film as, never by a word of its title alone (The Naked City is a police film). A film filed as pornography is listed for adults without its picture and plays nowhere yet, as the law where it would play asks for a proof of age this site does not have. A sexual depiction of a child, drawn ones too, is listed nowhere.

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 content, pornography, nudity and nudism, striptease, sexual themes (such as the old "sex hygiene" films), gore, surgery, slaughter, beheadings, atrocity footage.
Internet Archive EISENHOWER INAUGURATION (Reel 7 of 11) 1953 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 37025 / Local Identifier 111-X-1 - EISENHOWER INAUGURATION (Reel 7 of 11) - Department of… Internet Archive LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH ASA S. BUSHNELL 1952 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 95742 / Local Identifier LW-LW-70 - LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH ASA S. BUSHNELL - TELEVISION… Internet Archive Nuremberg - Reel 1 - U.S. High Commissioner Version 1950 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration ARC Identifier 35957 / Local Identifier 111-M-7596 Nuremberg - Reel 1 - U.S. High Commissioner Version This film… Internet Archive La edad de la tentacion (1959) 1959 · Feature DISCRETION: THIS MOVIE IS A PRODUCT OF ITS TIME! Lazy man's translation: Typical 1950s movie about youth and sex, prostitution, unwanted pregnancy, drugs, the… Internet Archive EISENHOWER INAUGURATION (Reel 6 of 11) 1953 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 37025 / Local Identifier 111-X-1 - EISENHOWER INAUGURATION (Reel 6 of 11) - Department of… Internet Archive POLE LINE CONSTRUCTION - PART III - ERECTING POLES AND ATTACHING CROSSARMS 1958 · Educational Department of Defense PIN 28336 POLE LINE CONSTRUCTION - PART III - ERECTING POLES AND ATTACHING CROSSARMS ERECTING POLES USING EARTHBORER AND BY MANUAL… Internet Archive LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH EUGENE BLACK 1952 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 95750 / Local Identifier LW-LW-81 - LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH EUGENE BLACK - TELEVISION… Internet Archive Wilkins And Wontkins Commercials Death Count 1957 · Commercial Footage found by Cartoon Central https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NS9jYFCvebY&feature=youtu.be This were some of the commercials found… Internet Archive LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH HENRY HAZLITT 1951 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 95706 / Local Identifier LW-LW-19 - LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH HENRY HAZLITT - TELEVISION… Internet Archive LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH HENRI BONNET 1952 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 95790 / Local Identifier LW-LW-153 - LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH HENRI BONNET - TELEVISION… Internet Archive LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH SEN. FRED A. SEATON 1952 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 95752 / Local Identifier LW-LW-83 - LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH SEN. FRED A. SEATON - TELEVISION… Internet Archive Protecting Poultry Profits (Part II) 1952 · Short · 11 min · Subtitles Drugs to keep chickens healthy. Includes disturbing images of necropsies and sick chicks. Internet Archive EISENHOWER INAUGURATION (Reel 8 of 11) 1953 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 37025 / Local Identifier 111-X-1 - EISENHOWER INAUGURATION (Reel 8 of 11) - Department of… Internet Archive LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH THEODORE R. MCKELDIN 1952 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 95795 / Local Identifier LW-LW-160 - LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH THEODORE R. MCKELDIN - TELEVISION… Internet Archive Nuremberg - Reel 8 - U.S. Army Version 1950 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration ARC Identifier 35957 / Local Identifier 111-M-7596 Nuremberg - Reel 8 - U.S. Army Version This film was made as… Internet Archive EISENHOWER INAUGURATION (Reel 11 of 11) 1953 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 37025 / Local Identifier 111-X-1 - EISENHOWER INAUGURATION (Reel 11 of 11) - Department of… Internet Archive LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH SEN. IRVING M. IVES 1952 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 95794 / Local Identifier LW-LW-158 - LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH SEN. IRVING M. IVES - TELEVISION… Internet Archive COMBAT BULLETIN NO. 106 U.N. FORCES CONSOLIDATE BELOW 38TH PARALLEL 1951 · Educational Department of Defense COMBAT BULLETIN NO. 106 U.N. FORCES CONSOLIDATE BELOW 38TH PARALLEL PIN 20269 1951 COMBAT ACTIVITIES IN KOREA DURING 20 DECEMBER 1950… Internet Archive LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH DR. HARRY C. BYRD 1951 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 95721 / Local Identifier LW-LW-39 - LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH DR. HARRY C. BYRD - TELEVISION… Internet Archive LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH GEN. KENNETH C.ROYALL 1951 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 95960 / Local Identifier LW-LW-405 - LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH GEN. KENNETH C.ROYALL -… Internet Archive God's Little Acre (1958 BW Adult Racy Comedy including original movie trailer!!) 1958 · Feature · 1 h 57 min MOVIE TAGLINES : 01) NOW you can see the best-selling novel of all time! 02) The Picture They Said Could Not Be Made! 03) Love! Hate! Pride! Passion! Rampant,… Internet Archive Nuremberg - Reel 6 - U.S. Army Version 1950 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration ARC Identifier 35957 / Local Identifier 111-M-7596 Nuremberg - Reel 6 - U.S. Army Version This film was made as… Internet Archive The Pigeon That Worked a Miracle (1958) 1958 · Educational · Subtitles The Pigeon That Worked a Miracle "Walt Disney Presents" Season 5, Episode 2 Original airdate: October 10, 1958 Narrator: George Fenneman Directed by Walter… Internet Archive EISENHOWER INAUGURATION (Reel 4 of 11) 1953 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 37025 / Local Identifier 111-X-1 - EISENHOWER INAUGURATION (Reel 4 of 11) - Department of… Internet Archive LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH DEAN RUSK 1951 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 95961 / Local Identifier LW-LW-406 - LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH DEAN RUSK - TELEVISION INTERVIEW:… Internet Archive LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH ARTHUR S. FLEMMING 1952 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 95736 / Local Identifier LW-LW-59 - LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH ARTHUR S. FLEMMING - TELEVISION… Internet Archive The Colgate Comedy Hour w/ Abbott & Costello 1951 · Film Abbott & Costello perform their "Who's On First" routine. The boys also appear in two sketches with Lon Chaney, Jr. in the famous Universal Frankenstein… Internet Archive EISENHOWER INAUGURATION (Reel 5 of 11) 1953 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 37025 / Local Identifier 111-X-1 - EISENHOWER INAUGURATION (Reel 5 of 11) - Department of… Internet Archive MILITARY POLICE SUPPORT IN AMPHIBIOUS OPERATIONS 1953 · Educational Department of Defense PIN 28696 MILITARY POLICE SUPPORT IN AMPHIBIOUS OPERATIONS DEPICTS THE DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS OF THE MILITARY POLICE IN SUPPORT OF A… Internet Archive INTERNATIONAL NAVAL REVIEW 1958 · Educational Department of Defense PIN 24396 INTERNATIONAL NAVAL REVIEW THE UNITED STATES ATLANTIC FLEET WELCOMES SEVENTEEN NAVIES TO THE INTERNATIONAL NAVAL REVIEW AT… Internet Archive KOREAN WAR 1950 · Educational KOREAN WAR Covers: July 21, 1950–July 22, 1950 https://catalog.archives.gov/id/21885 Internet Archive LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH JOHN S. FINE 1952 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 95771 / Local Identifier LW-LW-121 - LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH JOHN S. FINE - TELEVISION… Internet Archive LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH JAMES M. MEAD 1952 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 95781 / Local Identifier LW-LW-137 - LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH JAMES M. MEAD - TELEVISION… Internet Archive EISENHOWER INAUGURATION (Reel 10 of 11) 1953 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 37025 / Local Identifier 111-X-1 - EISENHOWER INAUGURATION (Reel 10 of 11) - Department of… Internet Archive LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH FULLER WARREN 1952 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 95787 / Local Identifier LW-LW-146 - LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH FULLER WARREN - TELEVISION… Internet Archive Collectie Mullaard - Movieshots P.H. Mullaard 1955 · Film Deze opnamen zijn gemaakt door P.H. Mullaard en gevonden als losse film op een rol. Het zijn mogelijk proef-opnamen en het is vooralsnog onduidelijk waar het… Internet Archive LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH DR. CORLISS LAMONT 1952 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 95786 / Local Identifier LW-LW-145 - LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH DR. CORLISS LAMONT - TELEVISION… Internet Archive Petrolita (1958) 1958 · Feature cortometraje Internet Archive LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH REP. JOHN V. BEAMER 1952 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 95739 / Local Identifier LW-LW-67 - LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH REP. JOHN V. BEAMER - TELEVISION… Internet Archive ITALIAN RED CROSS HOSPITAL, YONG DONG PO, KOREA 1952 · Educational ITALIAN RED CROSS HOSPITAL, YONG DONG PO, KOREA Produced: April 1952 https://catalog.archives.gov/id/25362 Internet Archive Big Request of the Commander 1953 · Educational National Archives - Big Request of the Commander - National Security Council. Central Intelligence Agency. (09/18/1947 - 12/04/1981). - This U.S. Army film… Internet Archive LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH DR. ALI SASTROAMIDJOJO 1952 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 95744 / Local Identifier LW-LW-73 - LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH DR. ALI SASTROAMIDJOJO -… Internet Archive LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH SEN. STYLES BRIDGES 1952 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 95975 / Local Identifier LW-LW-421 - LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH SEN. STYLES BRIDGES - TELEVISION… Internet Archive LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH MAURICE J. TOBIN 1951 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 95701 / Local Identifier LW-LW-11 - LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH MAURICE J. TOBIN - TELEVISION… Internet Archive LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH PRICE DANIEL 1952 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 95730 / Local Identifier LW-LW-51 - LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH PRICE DANIEL - TELEVISION… Internet Archive EISENHOWER INAUGURATION (Reel 9 of 11) 1953 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 37025 / Local Identifier 111-X-1 - EISENHOWER INAUGURATION (Reel 9 of 11) - Department of… Internet Archive LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH FRANK C. PACE, JR 1952 · Educational National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 95770 / Local Identifier LW-LW-119 - LONGINES CHRONOSCOPE WITH FRANK C. PACE, JR - TELEVISION… Internet Archive The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet: Re-dressing Ricky (1956) 1956 · TV · 23 min Season 4, Episode 26 Aired 8 June 1956. Actors: Don DeFore Runtime: 23:32