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4,417–4,464 of 13,643 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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Magnavox (USA, 1973)
Aired during "Frank Sinatra: Ol' Blue Eyes is Back" special, 16th November 1973. mostly uploading for the Magnavox Odyssey appearance.
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Across the Silence Barrier
Examines methods used in teaching means of communication to the deaf, including sign language, oral language, and "cued" language. Presents scenes and…
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The Candy Snatchers [1973] - Trailer
An abused autistic boy is the sole witness to the kidnapping of a teenage heiress.
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Snake And Crane Arts Of Shaolin (Full VHS Rip)
Hsu Ying Fung quickly makes it known (with some help) that he possesses the "Eight Steps of the Snake and Crane", a martial arts manual illustrating the…
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Meditation and the Mind
Explores the Transcendental Meditation movement, its claims, and its scientific support. 1 videocassette (60 min.) : 1/2 in Writer and producer, Graham…
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The Tsetse Trap
Details the effort to control tsetse flies and the impact of these insects on livestock in a 1,000-mile-wide belt of land running across 35 African nations. 1…
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超人 Superman 1978 Chinese 35mm Film Scan
1978年版的电影由克里斯托弗·里夫饰演，他一共饰演了四个版本《超人》系列电影。 氪星即将毁灭之际，为保持种族的延续，科学家乔·艾尔通过飞船将他尚在襁褓中的儿子卡尔（克里斯托弗·里夫 Christopher Reeve 饰）送往地球。卡尔被地球上的肯特夫妇抚养成人，改名为克拉克，他具有超人的能力，将成为地球上正义和真…
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The Italian Connection
A Milanese pimp is pursued by, and then pursues, a pair of New York hitmen and the gangsters who framed him for stealing a shipment of heroin.
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Kids Are People too (They're Just Younger People, That's All)
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ALCF Arthur H Virtue Home Movies Clip 9194 95
The Films of Arthur H. Virtue Descriptions by Jini Virtue Errichetti This clip is part of the Arthur H. Virtue collection. Arthur H. Virtue is the primary…
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ABC News Special ‘Mission Mind Control’ - MKULTRA and the CIA
ABC News Special ‘Mission Mind Control’ In 1979, just two years after U.S. Senate hearings revealed disturbing information about a secret government mind…
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All In The Family (VHS Rip from TVLand - Norman Lear's Picks)
A working class man constantly squabbles with his family over the important issues of the day.
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ICI ET AILLEURS - HERE AND ELSE WHERE (1976) JLG/Groupe Dziga Vertov
LA DEVILLE EST VIE EN ACIDE
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Alice Cooper and Friends (1977)
Mr. Cooper is joined by The Tubes, Nazareth and Sha Na Na for a day-long concert that was filmed on June 19, 1977 at the Anaheim Stadium (The Kinks also…
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Hi, Mom! (1970) - Brian De Palma
One of the superlative self-discovery pictures, and more than just that.
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ALCF Jim Hubbard Films Stop The Movie Cruising Clip 4624-25
This clip (4624-25) is part of the Jim Hubbard Lesbian/Gay Community Film Footage . The collection includes moving image footage shot by filmmaker Jim…
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Still Waters
Shows the animal life that abounds in a fresh water pond, including microscopic organisms, insects, reptiles, fish, birds, and mammals. 1 videorecording, 57…
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The Christians ★ How the Course of a Religion influenced the Course of History - with Subtitles and MKV
The Christians ★ How the Course of a Religion influenced the Course of History - with Subtitles and MKV . _ . I found the original DVD source materials here:…
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The Long Walk of Fred Young
Deals with the struggle of Fred Young, a Navaho Indian, to move from the poverty of his childhood to his present position as a laser fusion researcher. Shows…
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Nashville Remembers Elvis on his Birthday (1/8/1978) DVD version
Recorded on WATR-TV, Waterbury, Connecticut on January 8th, 1978. Only two snippets of commercials are recorded. Otherwise, no commercials. As promised, the…
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Mutt And Jeff (Radio & Television Packagers redrawn and colorized versions)
In the early 1970's, a company named Radio & Television Packagers commissioned Fred Ladd and his colorization company Color Systems Inc. (later named…
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Life on a Silken Thread (1979)
Focuses on the world of spiders, using a variety of film techniques to give viewers a closeup look at the processes of molting, web spinning, and prey…
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The Story Of Wine - Baron Philippe de Rothschild
https://mytvlog.blogspot.com/2010/06/story-of-wine-1980.html
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Hi, Mom!
Vietnam vet Jon Rubin returns to New York and rents a rundown flat in Greenwich Village. It is in this flat that he begins to film, 'Peeping Tom' style, the…
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Mr. Rossi's Dreams (VHS)
Digitized via Firewire with Canopus ADVC-110 and WinDV Directed by award-winning animator Bruno Bozzetto ("ALLEGRO NON TROPPO") Relaxing on the weekend is the…
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Let's Disco Instructional Music Album & Book Ad ( 1978) (low Quality)
Commercial for the Let's Disco instructional music album and book from 1978. Low quality.
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Prisoner of War Press Conference in Vietnam
Prisoner of War Press Conference in Vietnam Produced: 1972 https://catalog.archives.gov/id/654578
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The Jarvis Collection: The Louvre (1978)
The Louvre The Jarvis Collection Hosted by: Charles Boyer With: Edwin Newman and Lucy Jarvis (Monterey Home Video, 1978) Running Time: 1 Hour THE LOUVRE…
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The Mountain Rainier
An exploration of the Northwest's largest mountain, Mt. Rainier. In this tour of the majestic and scenic areas on the mountain, you will meet visitors who…
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Kid Vengeance (1976)
One of Cannon Films' two 1976 Italian-Israeli co-productions starring Lee Van Cleef and Leif Garrett (Gianfranco Parolini's Pistola di Dio was the other),…
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The Rise and Fall of DDT
Deals with the pros and cons of DDT by investigating its various uses as an insecticide, military weapon, safeguard against tropical diseases, and threat to…
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All Part of the Game
A new medical specialty--sports medicine--promises to help prevent and cure athletic injuries. 1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.) : 1/2 in Hal Douglas…
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Dedication The Relif Society Monument To Women
copyright June 1979 Nauvoo, Illinois
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Magnavox Colour TVs (USA, 1973)
Aired during "Frank Sinatra: Ol' Blue Eyes is Back" special, 16th November 1973. mostly uploading for the Magnavox Odyssey appearance.
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The Plutonium Connection
Explains that plutonium, the processed waste product of nuclear reactors, has become increasingly available. Points out that the danger of misuse is due to…
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Trip With The Teacher [ 1975]
A high-school field trip takes a nightmarish turn when the students' bus breaks down and thugs come to their aid.
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Pillsbury Plus Pudding Cake Mix
A 1977 commercial for Pillsbury Plus Cake Mix.
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Carnation Instant Milk with Vicki Lawrence
Vicki Lawrence stars in this thoroughly forgettable 1977 milk commercial.
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Pink Flamingos (1972)
"Director John Waters breaks every rule of good filmmaking and good taste with his 1972 cult classic, PINK FLAMINGOS . Starring Divine , Mink Stole and Edith…
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ALCF Jim Hubbard Films May 21st & 22nd, 1979 Clip 4626
This clip (4626) is part of the Jim Hubbard Lesbian/Gay Community Film Footage . The collection includes moving image footage shot by filmmaker Jim Hubbard.…
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The Enchanted World of Danny Kaye: The Emperor's New Clothes (1972) [HD VHS RIP]
"Rankin/Bass' The Emperor's New Clothes" is a television special that was released in 1972. It is an animated adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's classic…
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H. Bomb. 1971. VHSRip. XVID CG
Chris Mitchum and Olivia Hussey in a Thai action spectacular with Hong Kong dubbing. Car chases, car crashes, car explosions and helicopter and airplane…
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R.V.N. STOCK FOOTAGE
R.V.N. STOCK FOOTAGE 25965 Shot List , 1) HA CU Over hood of NSF po1ice jeep. G 2) MCU Two NSF policemen, G.W. SPENCER, MN2, USN, and W.M. TATE, SM2, USN,…
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The New Healers
Describes programs designed to bring medical services to the rural poor in Tanzania and Lee County, Arkansas. Both programs rely on health workers with only a…
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Full VHS Tape: Golden Sun (1978) - UNICORN VIDEO (1985)
A promising young boxer, deeply saddened by the news of Bruce Lee's death, sets out to find the truth behind the Kung Fu star's death. Ghostly visitations of…
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Immunology 4 -- The Major Histocompatibility Complex
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Benjamin
A study of an infant's growth and development during the first 6 months of life, including his ability to recognize his mother, reach for objects, carry on…
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The Last Vikings
Presents a portrait of the people of Scandinavia as they live today. Shows how important the sea is to the livelihood of the people and how, generation after…