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4,033–4,080 of 13,812 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. |
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| 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. |
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The Brendan Voyage
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Strandcamping Bakker Film-3
8mm film nr.3 van de heer Bakker van de Zandvoortse strandcamping
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VETERINARY SERVICES OF THE US ARMY
Department of Defense VETERINARY SERVICES OF THE US ARMY PIN 11335 1975 IN TODAY'S ARMY, THE VETERINARIAN IS AN IMPORTANT MEMBER OF THE HEALTH CARE TEAM.…
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ABC World News Tonight Sunday January 28, 1979
ABC World News Tonight Sunday January 28, 1979
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Μάγια η Μέλισσα ("Maya the Bee Movie" 1977 - Greek dubbed VHS)
This is a Greek dubbed VHS of the 1977 German film, Maya the Bee Movie, released by Olympic Video in Greece back in 1988. Originally, the episodes of the Maya…
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Zandvoort - Festiviteiten op Koninginnedag jaren '70
8mm film van de heer Coenraad over festiviteiten in Zandvoort tijdens een koninginnedag, ergens in de jaren '70. Te zien is een optreden van majorettes, de…
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The Sensational Seventies: 1976 (1979)
The Sensational Seventies: 1976 A Hobel Leiterman Document Associates, Inc. Production Directed by Ulla Righe Narrator: Harvey Kirck (MPI Home Video edition…
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Shin Kyojin No Hoshi
All of Shin Kyojin no Hoshi.
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Godzilla vs Mechagodzilla English dub
Ripped from the 2004 Sony DVD
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Anything Can Happen
A 1973 British police recruitment film. Produced by World Wide Pictures for the Central Office of Information.
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CIVIL AIR PATROL - SAR MISSION COORDINATOR
Department of Defense PIN 28102 CIVIL AIR PATROL - SAR MISSION COORDINATOR PROVIDES TRAINING IN SEARCH AND RESCUE TECHNIQUES TO MEMBERS OF CIVIL AIR PATROL.…
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Dolores Project archaeology, Archeaological excavation, McPhee Reservoir area
National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 37131 / Local Identifier 115.104 - Dolores Project archaeology, Archeaological excavation,…
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SATELLITE METEOROLOGY - CLOUD PATTERNS
Department of Defense - DISCUSSES HOW CLOUD PATTERNS SHOW UP IN METEOROLOGICAL PHOTOGRAPHY, AND THE IMPORTANCE OF IDENTIFYING THEM FROM SATELLITE STILL…
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CNO SITREP 30/EDITION 10
Department of Defense PIN 25684 CNO SITREP 30/EDITION 10 FROM LARGE, MULTI-PURPOSE CARRIERS TO SMALL, SLEEK CRAFT FLYING ON WATER, SITREP NO. 10 PRESENTS SOME…
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Chaves em Italiano - Un'autentica Peste (COMPLETO TV-RIP VHS)
Os episódios estão em qualidade de VHS, como foram exibidos pela Rete A. A maioria dos episódios está em MP4, isso é tudo que eu tenho! (Créditos: Roxanthony…
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The Navigators
Department of Defense PIN 11178 The Navigators A VISIT TO THE ISLAND TRUST TERRITORIES OF THE MARSHALLS AND CAROLINAS TO SHOW HOW U.S. NAVY SEABEE CIVIL…
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Sha Na Na Show
With special guest Charo.
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Arthur H. Smith - To Whom it May Concern
Arthur Smith was born in Silver Spring, Nevada in 1909 and passed away in 2000 after having lived in the Bay Area and Big Bear Lake, California. According to…
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Little Lulu (1978) Episode 1: Little Angel
The first episode of the Ziv International dub of Little Lulu which was found by Lulu1976Archive!! ( https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpzlVIX7yRPuC6A7orclgvw )
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LANGUAGE POWER FOR PEACE
Department of Defense PIN 30257 LANGUAGE POWER FOR PEACE DOCUMENTS THE IMAGINATIVE APPROACHES USED BY THE DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE TO THE TASK OF TEACHING…
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Hospice: An Alternative Way to Care for the Dying
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Thumbelina (1978, Greek dub)
The Greek dub of this Japanese animated film was produced in 1990 by Studio Cartoonist for Joconda DVD and VHS releases.
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Le Avventure Di Barbapapà (old Italian Dub)
VHS rip de "Le avventure di Barbapapà" contenente il vecchio doppiaggio in italiano. VHS rip of "The adventures of Barbapapa" containing the old italian dub
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Cong Hoa Hospital Burn Ward, Cong Hoa Hospital, Saigon, Republic of Vietnam
National Archives and Records Administration ARC Identifier 34284 / Local Identifier 111-LC-56705 Cong Hoa Hospital Burn Ward, Cong Hoa Hospital, Saigon,…
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1978 Witch's Night Out (Full Halloween Special)
A 1978 Halloween Classic/Tradition! Special Originally Broadcasted NBC Oct 1978 Happy Halloween! Watch 4 #garbagepailflixmix Version On Oct 31st !
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PIONEERING FOR TOMORROW
Department of Defense PIN 30291 PIONEERING FOR TOMORROW SURVEYS IMPORTANT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES WHICH HAVE PROVIDED BETTER MATERIALS, PRODUCTS,…
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Arthur H. Smith - Freeze Frame
Arthur Smith was born in Silver Spring, Nevada in 1909 and passed away in 2000 after having lived in the Bay Area and Big Bear Lake, California. According to…
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Who's Who in the Oceans
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Down on the Farm
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Full VHS Tape: The Bear Who Slept Who Christmas (1973) - FAMILY HOME ENTERTAINMENT (1984)
Contains the main special, plus a bonus live-action segment featuring stories of other Ted E. Bear adventures (this segment was removed completely on all…
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PRELUDE TO TAPS
Department of Defense PIN 30266 PRELUDE TO TAPS MEMBERS OF THE "OLD GUARD" 3RD INFANTRY PERFORM DRILLS AND TABLEAUS TO DRAMATIZE THE ROLE OF THE U.S. ARMY IN…
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FOURTH ARMORED DIVISION, THE
Department of Defense PIN 30276 FOURTH ARMORED DIVISION, THE SHOWS HOW THE DIVISION KEEPS READY TO PROVIDE ARMORED SUPPORT FOR THE GROUND FORCES OF NATO IN…
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Jackson's Chameleon: Locomotion and Prey Capture
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CHEMICAL ACCIDENT RESPONSE
Department of Defense - Description: THIS FILM DEPICTS HOW THE ARMY GUARDS AGAINST CHEMICAL ACCIDENTS ON THE HIGHWAYS AND DEMONSTRATES THE ARMY'S PROGRAM OF…
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Camouflage
print HFA Item no. 445
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The Writer in America: Robert Duncan
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The Secrets of Sleep
Uses animation and footage of experiments to probe the effects of sleep. Considers questions such as what happens during sleep and how much sleep the average…
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ARMY'S MUSIC MEN, THE
Department of Defense PIN 30288 ARMY'S MUSIC MEN, THE EXPLORES THE TRAINING AND MISSIONS OF THE ARMY'SMUSIC MEN TODAY. NARRATES THE STORY OF US ARMY BANDS AND…
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CONSTRUCTION OF LOAD LINES
Department of Defense - Description: USING CIRCUIT TRAINER AND GRAPH OF CHARACTERISTIC CURVES, DISCUSSES PROCEDURES TO FOLLOW IN CONSTRUCTING LOAD LINE AND…
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PHYSICAL THERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF BURNS OF THE HAND
Department of Defense - Description: THIS FILM DEPICTS THE MEDICAL TECHNIQUES EMPLOYED TO MINIMIZE HAND INJURY AND INSURE MAXIMUM FUNCTIONAL RECOVERY FROM…
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The Search for Life
Discusses experiments on the origin of life and the development of amino acids and the primordial soup. Also focuses on extraterrestrial life. 1…
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Retirement Ceremony for Brigadier General Elizabeth P. Hoisington: Part I
National Archives and Records Administration ARC Identifier 34437 / Local Identifier 111-LC-56981 Retirement Ceremony for Brigadier General Elizabeth P.…
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CENTRIC JAW RELATION RECORDS - PART I - COMPLETE AND REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURES
Department of Defense PIN 32620 CENTRIC JAW RELATION RECORDS - PART I - COMPLETE AND REMOVABLE PARTIAL DENTURES THIS FILM DEMONSTRATES PROPER PREPARATION OF…
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The Monster Squad/Hercules promos
1976 promos for the TV series "The Monster Squad" (on NBC's "Smilin' Saturday Morning!") and airings of "Hercules" and "Hercules Unchained."
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STORY OF PHOTO AIR RECE IN COMBAT
Department of Defense PIN 23430 STORY OF PHOTO AIR RECE IN COMBAT THE STORY OF A PHOTOGRAPHIC AERIAL RECONNAISSANCE SQUADRON IN COMBAT.
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Harry's Hot Permit
Instruction / safety film about work permits and why these permits are given. It's a story about a filmproducer from the filmcompany "One Shot Production" who…
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Silent Forest
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The Last Days Of Planet Earth 1979
This is a VHS rip of the US English-dubbed 1979 release. The original film is titled “Prophecies of Nostradamus” ( ノストラダムスの大予言 ) ( Nosutoradamusu no…