The world's archives
5,185–5,232 of 13,927 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 Ones | Films for young children by name: nursery rhymes, lullabies, preschool. |
|---|---|
| Kids | Cartoons and animation, children's and family films, and educational films, unless they deal with war, propaganda, crime, horror or drugs, or carry racial caricature. |
| Tweens | Documentaries, science, nature and space, classic comedies, newsreels, commercials and lectures. |
| Teens | Everything else, including anything we cannot tell about; war, crime, horror and westerns go no lower. |
| Adult | Sexual themes (such as the old "sex hygiene" films), gore, surgery, slaughter, atrocity footage. |
Internet Archive
Second Chance Pilot Show 3 - November 9th, 1976
Tape Supplied By: CosmicWheelz Collection: Lost TV Sanctuary Special Thanks: BoredVHSlova Digitized by: Windsinger Video size: 720x480 FPS: 59.94 Run Time:…
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The Harder They Come (1972) Trailer
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. VHS trailer for the 1972 cult thriller The Harder They Come, directed by…
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Victory At Entebbe (1976) Promo Trailer
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. VHS promo trailer for the 1976 thriller Victory At Entebbe, directed by…
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High Plains Drifter
A gunfighting stranger comes to the small settlement of Lago. After gunning down three gunmen who tried to kill him, the townsfolk decide to hire the Stranger…
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Lipstick (1976) 35MM Trailer
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. 35MM trailer screened on and filmed from a Steenbeck desk. Trailer for…
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Blazing Saddles (1974) TV Spots
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. Collection of TV spot trailers for the 1974 Western comedy Blazing…
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Manhattan (1979) Promo Trailer
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. VHS promo trailer for the 1979 romantic comedy Manhattan directed by and…
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The Crazies [1973] - Trailer
Citizens of a small town are infected by a biological weapon that causes its victims to become violently insane. As uninfected citizens struggle to survive,…
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Gillette Foamy (1978)
From U-matic Originally uploaded by FLEMISHDOG on May 24, 2015 at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nn7UjE0em9A.
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Death Race 2000
In a boorish future, the government sponsors a popular, but bloody, cross-country race in which points are scored by mowing down pedestrians. Five teams, each…
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Zandvoort - Carnaval 1976
Zandvoort - Carnaval 1976
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Cadbury (1978)
From U-matic. Originally uploaded by FLEMISHDOG on May 12, 2015 at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tq3KpIvzlUA.
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Take a Girl Like You (1970) Trailer
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. VHS trailer for the 1970 comedy Take A Girl Like You, directed by…
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Del Monte Tuna - Television Commercials, 16mm
This is a series of old television commercials for Del Monte brand Tuna.
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The Big Bust Out [1972] - Trailer
Seven beautiful women in a high security prison set the stage for a big bust out.
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Loving Parents
Consultants, Luigi Mastroianni, Emily Mudd, Helen Dickens; animation, Deborah Healy; music, John Putnam; camera, Jerry Pantzer Uses short, open-ended…
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Wake Up Its Thursday
Student class project FAU Spring 1976 For archival purposes only Copyright Disclaimer Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976,…
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Abe Lincoln: Freedom Fighter
A 1978 movie following Abraham Lincoln In his first case as a lawyer, defending a black man accused of stealing. Made by Schick Sunn Classic Productions,…
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Don Kirshners Rock Concert (October 25, 1976) Wild Cherry, Al Wilson, Comedy From Gary Mule Deer ( Timing Strip On Screen) ( Also Has “ CEA Entertainment, Inc.” On Screen)
Wild Cherry played some funky music! You'll get why I said that! Check out the clothes too!
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Stranger And The Gunfighter (1974) Trailer
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. VHS trailer for the 1974 Spaghetti Western film Stranger And The…
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Take A Hard Ride (1975) Trailer
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. VHS trailer for the 1975 Western action film Take A Hard Ride, directed…
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Stairway to the Stars promo (QTQ-9, May 1979)
From U-matic. Originally uploaded by FLEMISHDOG on September 26, 2015 at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LiYKoVcYsfI.
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Four Women: Breast Cancer
Title from data sheet Relates the personal experiences of four Canadian women who have had breast cancer. Covers their feelings before, during, and after…
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The Sexes: What's the Difference?
Discusses whether "male" and "female" traits are inborn or are learned in childhood
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California (1977) Trailer
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. VHS trailer for the 1977 Spaghetti Western film California, directed by…
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Death Wish
After his wife is murdered by street punks, a pacifistic New York City architect becomes a one-man vigilante squad, prowling the streets for would-be muggers…
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Mustang jeans commercial (Germany, 1978)
The Jeans History Project
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The Samuel Goldwyn Company
Logo for The Samuel Goldwyn Company. There are 2 versions each in color and in black and white.
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Friday 13th The Orphan (1979) Trailer
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. VHS trailer for the 1979 horror film Friday 13th The Orphan, directed by…
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Puerto Rico: Paradise Invaded
Director, Alfonso Beato Spanish dialog with English subtitles This film analyzes the current economic relationship between Puerto Rico and the United…
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Wildlife on One - S03E04 - Last Chance for the Grevy (April 27th 1978)
Decidedly, it’s a good time for the Wildlife on One series, as another missing episode has just resurfaced. An American PBS TV recording from 1999 was…
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Kung Fu Brothers In The Wild West (1973) Trailer
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. VHS trailer for the Spaghetti Western meets martial arts action film Kung…
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Kraft Singles (1978)
From U-matic Originally uploaded by FLEMISHDOG on May 24, 2015 at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PYj4RUxfUmY.
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Noah & Nelly In The Skylark (1976) (PAL VHS)
No copyright infringement intended, if you would like me to take this video down please contact beaupeacearchival@gmail.com and I will do so immediately.…
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Survival Run
Courage, determination and trust take on a new meaning as Harry Cordellos, blind since age 19, tackles Northern California's Dipsea Race guided only by the…
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U.S. COAST GUARD NAVIGATIONAL AIDS MAINTENANCE a Da Nang & Cat Lai, RVN
U.S. COAST GUARD NAVIGATIONAL AIDS MAINTENANCE a Da Nang & Cat Lai, RVN Covers: May 1970–June 1970 https://catalog.archives.gov/id/87762
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OIL ABATEMENT EXPERIMENT Aboard USS COMPTON (DD-705) off Newport, R. I
OIL ABATEMENT EXPERIMENT Aboard USS COMPTON (DD-705) off Newport, R. I Produced: May 20, 1970 https://catalog.archives.gov/id/87744
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ABC TV - Close Up on Health: Hearing (ABQ-2, 4/3/79)
ABC Schools program. From U-matic. Originally uploaded by FLEMISHDOG on September 01, 2015 at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUIFq3FI7n8.
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DVD-6648 - The Johnny Cash Show - January 20, 1971
Recorded By: Mister T. Collection: The Mister T. DVD Collection Medium Type: DVD Uploaded Format: DVD ISO DVD-6648 - The Johnny Cash Show - January 20, 1971…
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DVD-6650 - The Johnny Cash Show - March 11, 1970
Recorded By: Mister T. Collection: The Mister T. DVD Collection Medium Type: DVD Uploaded Format: DVD ISO DVD-6650 - The Johnny Cash Show - March 11, 1970 The…
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Harry and Walter Go To New York (1976) Trailer
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. VHS trailer for the 1976 crime comedy Harry and Walter Go To New York,…
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Sartana's Here, Trade Your Pistol for a Coffin (1970) Trailer
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. VHS trailer for the 1970 Spaghetti Western film Sartana's Here, Trade…
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ABC TV - Close Up on Health: Thinking (ABQ-2, 1979)
ABC TV Schools program from U-matic. Originally uploaded by FLEMISHDOG on October 10, 2015 at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-hGmrRxbfg.
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Mandingo [1975] - Trailer
A slave owner in the 1840s trains one of his slaves to be a bare-knuckle fighter.
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Animal House
At a 1962 College, Dean Vernon Wormer is determined to expel the entire Delta Tau Chi Fraternity, but those troublemakers have other plans for him.
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The Conversation
Surveillance expert Harry Caul is hired by a mysterious client's brusque aide to tail a young couple. Tracking the pair through San Francisco's Union Square,…
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The Mind Beyond (1976 Supernatural TV Series)
The Mind Beyond is a BBC2 supernatural anthology television series that started off as part of BBC2 's Playhouse series and which was originally broadcast on…
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Love Letter To Edie (1975)
"Edith Massey, famous for her incredible performance as Edy the Egg Lady in the notorious John Waters' film "Pink Flamingos", takes center stage in this…