The world's archives
6,049–6,096 of 14,128 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
The Dunwich Horror [1970] - Trailer
A university student is pursued by a man with a demonic secret.
Internet Archive
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage trailer
IMDb Page
Internet Archive
Black Belt Jones [1974] - Trailer
Jones is a secret agent who has gone into semi-retirement, concentrating instead on teaching the martial arts to inner city youths. The karate school is run…
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Blood from the Mummy's Tomb [1972] - Trailer
Two Egyptologists, Professor Fuchs and Corbeck, are instrumental in unleashing unmitigated horror by bringing back to England the mummified body of Tara, the…
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Lenny (1974) 10-Second TV Spot
10-second TV spot for the 1974 bio-pic Lenny based on the life of comedian Lenny Bruce, directed by Bob Fosse and starring Dustin Hoffman.
Internet Archive
The Amazons (1973) Trailer
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. Trailer for the 1973 thriller The Amazons, directed by Terence Young,…
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Ghost Eyes [1974] - Trailer
Ghost Eyes concerns a female hair stylist (Chen Szu-chia) who is seduced by the vampiric ghost of a former optometrist (Szu Wei). Using supernatural contact…
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Tingha and Tucker Club (1970)
Here is an episode of Tingha and Tucker Club from 1970 this was released on the Look Back on 70s Telly DVD which features a wide range of childhood shows and…
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5 Masters Of Death aka Five Shaolin Masters (1974) Trailer
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. Trailer for the 1974 Shaw Brothers martial arts film 5 Masters Of Death…
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The Mechanic (1972) Trailer HD
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. HD trailer for the 1972 thriller The Mechanic, directed by Michael…
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ABBA: The Movie (1977) Trailer
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. Trailer for the 1977 musical documentary ABBA: The Movie, directed by…
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Dragon Princess
A karate master played by Sonny Chiba is attacked and left crippled and blinded in one eye. He trains his daughter (Etsuko Shihomi) with the intention of her…
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Madhouse [1974] - Trailer
A horror movie star returns to his famous role after years in a mental institution. But the character seems to be committing murders independent of his will.
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Hell Up In Harlem [1973] - Trailer
Tougher than Shaft and smoother than Superfly, this high-voltage sequel to Black Caesar explodes with enough action to incinerate New York City. Packed with…
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Serpico
Frank Serpico is an idealistic New York City cop who refuses to take bribes, unlike the rest of the force. His actions get Frank shunned by the other…
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Innocent Victim aka Jackson County Jail (1976) Trailer
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. VHS promo trailer for the 1976 thriller drama Innocent Victim aka Jackson…
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The Ballad of Django (1971) Trailer
Trailer for the 1971 Spaghetti Western "The Ballad Of Django", directed by Demofilo Fidani, starring Jack Betts, Gordon Mitchell and more.
Internet Archive
Ciao! Manhattan (1972) Trailer HD 1080p
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. HD 1080p trailer for the 1972 drama Ciao! Manhattan, directed by John…
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Ashanti
Dr. Anansa Linderby is kidnapped in a medical mission in Africa by a slave trader. From this moment, her husband will do anything to recover her and to punish…
Internet Archive
Five Deadly Venoms (1978) Trailer
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. Trailer for the 1978 Shaw Brothers martial arts classic Five Deadly…
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Squirm
At the beginning of the film, we learn from one of the characters that earthworms can be called to the surface with electricity, but somehow it turns them…
Internet Archive
Carrie (1976) TV Spot Trailer
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. TV spot trailer for the 1976 horror classic Carrie, directed by Brian De…
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The Sentinel [1977] - Trailer
A commitment-shy New York fashion model moves into an old brownstone apartment, meets her weird neighbours and discovers she’s sitting on the gateway to Hell.
Internet Archive
Flesh Feast (1970) TV Spot Trailer
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. TV spot trailer for the 1970 horror film Flesh Feast, directed by Brad F.…
Internet Archive
Eat My Dust [1976] - Trailer
Hoover Nielbold is a car-crazy teenager who, in order to impress the hottest girl in school, takes her for a ride in a souped-up race car owned by local racer…
Internet Archive
Born Innocent
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Dynamite Chicken
“A contemporary probe and commentary of the mores and maladies of our age… With shtick, bits, pieces, girls, some hamburger, a little hair, a lady, some…
Internet Archive
A Handful of Songs (1976)
Here is A Handful of Songs from Granada Television which was originally broadcast in 1976 on ITV. Please note that this is the only episode of A Handful of…
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American Tourister - Apes (1978) TV Commercial
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. American Tourister - Apes (1978) TV Commercial
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War of the Planets
A strange signal arrives on the Earth disturbing all communications, while an UFO appears above the Antarctic sea. Captain Alex Hamilton is sent with his…
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Big Bad Mama
Mama and daughters get forced by circumstances into bootlegging and bank robbing, and travel across the country trailed by the law.
Internet Archive
Hot Stuff (1979) Trailer
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. VHS trailer for the 1979 crime thriller Hot Stuff, directed by and…
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Cool Breeze [1972] - Trailer
A paroled crook masterminds a $3 million jewelry theft to fund a bank for businessmen.
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The Little Mermaid (1976) Trailer
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for strange film nights in London. English language trailer for the 1976 Russian version of The Little Mermaid aka Rusalochka /…
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Poor Pretty Eddie
A wrong turn on a jazz singer's road trip results in her car breaking down near an isolated lodge run by a faded starlet and a cocksure, volatile country…
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Beyond The Door II & The Dark - Double Bill (1977) TV Spot Trailer
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. TV spot trailer for the double bill showing of Beyond The Door II (1977)…
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Black Christmas [1974] - Trailer
A sorority house is terrorized by a stranger who makes frightening phone calls and then murders the sorority sisters during Christmas break.
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Rolling Thunder [1977] - Trailer
A Vietnam veteran, Charles Rane, returns home after years in a POW camp and is treated as a hero. When thugs invade his home to steal the silver coins he…
Internet Archive
Warner Bros. Pictures Logo 1972
1972 Warner Bros. Pictures logo. The closing version is also included.
Commons
AFSC Film, NAVSTAR GPS-Circa 1977
Historical U.S. Air Force film on the creation of the Navstar Global Positioning System
Commons
Pink Flamingos (1972) - Trailer
Original release trailer for the 1972 film Pink Flamingos, directed by John Waters and starring Divine.
Commons
The Driller Killer (1979)
The Driller Killer is a 1979 American black comedy slasher film directed, edited by, and starring Abel Ferrara, from a screenplay by Nicholas St. John. Ripped…
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Don Kirshner's Rock Concert (January 16, 1976) Abba, The Atlanta Rhythm Section, Esther Phillips, Gary Wright
You'll love Samuel and Cohen! They were very funny! Enjoy! ~CW~
Internet Archive
Squeeze Play (1979) TV Spot
TV spot trailer for the 1979 Troma Films comedy Squeeze Play, directed by Lloyd Kaufman.
Internet Archive
Nocturna (1979) Trailer
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. VHS trailer for the 1979 disco Dracula vampire film Nocturna, directed by…
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An American Hippie in Israel [1972] - Trailer
Incited by a disillusioned young man who has decided to flee from civilization, a group of 4 people go searching for freedom and happiness on an isolated…
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Fighting Mad [1976] - Trailer
An evil corporation tries to pressure a bunch of Arkansas farmers and ranchers to sell their land so they can strip-mine it for coal. The fiercely proud and…
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Moonshine County Express
The three surviving daughters of a murdered moonshiner band together with a racecar driver to run high-test shine behind the corpulent backs of the local…