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2,881–2,928 of 25,068 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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FULL VHS: Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979) [WCI Home Video] (1980 VHS)
Distributor: WCI Home Video [Orion Pictures / HandMade Films / Python (Monty) Pictures Ltd.] (the precursor to Warner Home Video) | Original pressing [Ultra…
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Super Grand Prix (Compilation Dub of 70s Toei Anime)
This is a dubbed compliation film of the 1977-1978 Toei anime "Arrow Emblem Grand Prix no Taka" called Super Grand Prix, dubbed in 1983 by three guys for a…
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Smith and Jones - Series 5, Episode 4 (1989)
The 4th episode of Series 5 from the British comedy show Smith and Jones (also known as Alas Smith and Jones ) , starring Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones.…
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AFGHANISTAN 1982: THE STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM CONTINUES
National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 54187 / Local Identifier 306.9042 - AFGHANISTAN 1982: THE STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM CONTINUES - U.S.…
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Survivors
Cataloged from contributor's data Camera, Len Aitken ; editor, Barry Corbet ; music, Paul Conly Examines the quality of life for people with long-term…
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Astro Boy 1980 (Canadian Dub)
The Canadian Astro Boy dub is a partially-lost alternate English dub of Shin Tetsuwan Atom (1980). This version aired exclusively in Canada from the mid-1980s…
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American Comedy Awards - Army Archerd
https://mytvlog.blogspot.com/2010/03/1st-annual-american-comedy-awards-1987.html, https://mytvlog.blogspot.com/2010/05/2nd-annual-american-comedy-awards-1988.h…
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Round Robin
Title from data sheet Made in England Directors and writers, Andrew Anderson, Hugh Miles Presents the natural history of a British robin through the…
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The World According to Smith and Jones - S1xE1 (The Stone Age, 1987)
The first episode of Series 1 of the British comedy show The World According to Smith and Jones , starring Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones. Originally released…
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Ernst Zuendel Ein Kampf Fuer Deutschland 1984
Ein Kampf für Deutschland Von 1984 Ernst Zündel
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Valerie - Valerie Harper
https://mytvlog.blogspot.com/2010/03/valerie-1986-tv-series-1986-1991.html
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A Supply Schedule for Wumpets
Defines terms used by economists, such as, "supply," "change in quantity supplied," "change in supply," and "techniques of production."
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Education for All Children: The Challenge of the '80s
Produced by Research Press, University of Illinois Educators, lawyers, and parents discuss recent changes in laws regarding the education of handicapped…
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Blue Velvet (1986) 藍色夜合花 港版VCD
Blue Velvet is a 1986 American neo-noir mystery thriller film written and directed by David Lynch. Blending psychological horror[4][5] with film noir, the…
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HYDRAULIC BRAKES: PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION, PART 1 (DRUM BRAKES)
Department of Defense PIN 700293 HYDRAULIC BRAKES: PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION, PART 1 (DRUM BRAKES) THIS PROGRAM DEMONSTRATES THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF HYDRAULIC…
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Acme School Of Stuff: Composites, Piano Rolls, & Tire Alignment
"Acme School of Stuff" episode featuring composites, piano rolls, and tire alignment. Full credits at end of video.
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Vegetation Assessment: The Use of Remotely Sensed Data
Issued also as videorecording Shows the process of vegetation mapping using landsat satellite imagery and infrared aerial photography for the purpose of…
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Édith Piaf; Linda Ronstadt; BIRD (1987)
See scans of liner notes for detailed content.
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Gods of The New Age (1984)
This video is from Jeremiah Films.
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Degrassi Between Takes
Degrassi Between Takes (Degrassi Junior High Season 3 dvd special features)
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Force Five - Grandizer: The Movie
The straight-to-VHS compilation movie for Force Five's dub of UFO Robo Grendizer, transferred from the WAI Productions bootleg DVD. Wasim/WAI Productions is…
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Animated Parent and Child Theatre(Superbook season 1)
Copyright Disclaimer: Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting,…
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Force Five - Danguard Ace (TV and Movie) (WAI)
Famed space opera creator Leiji Matsumoto’s brief foray into the mecha genre, released in North America during the early 1980s as part of the Force Five…
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Jimmy Swaggart Crusade (Cincinnati,Ohio 1984)
Jimmy Swaggart Crusade (Cincinnati,Ohio 1984)
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Donna Weiss
Portrait of Donna Weiss, a Philadelphia singer and songwriter, who is blind. Her career began at Philadelphia's Suburban Station where passers-by have been…
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Pre-hospital response to radiation accidents [videorecording]
-- description from box. Robert C. Ricks REAC/TS is part of the Medical & Health Sciences Division, Oak Ridge Associated Universities Prepared for the…
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Fisher-Price Grimms Fairy Tales - The Frog Prince
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Craft, Design, and Technology: Weaving, Windows, and Wood
Producer, Adrian Cooper Roy North, Vilma Laryea Programs on design techniques and applications. The first shows how an effient dress business is run. The…
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The Wind in the Willows - Gadget Mad (1985)
SERIES 2 - EPISODE 11
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Filmstrip: "Safety: Help Is Just A Phone Call Away"
SOUND FILMSTRIP IS AN AT-RISK MEDIA FORMAT. I am the only person on earth preserving American filmstrips. The media format is largely forgotten and very…
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Classic Tales Retold (Full VHS)
A collection of eight-English-dubbed entries from a lesser-known late 70's Toei anime World Masterpiece Fairy Tale Manga (S ekai Meisaku Otogibanashi Manga )…
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THE WALKER SPY RING - LESSONS LEARNED
National Archives and Records Administration - DIMOC 803482 - THE WALKER SPY RING - LESSONS LEARNED - RETIRED NAVY WARRANT OFFICER JOHN WALKER AND OTHERS HAD…
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Alligator( 1980)
A baby alligator is flushed down a Chicago toilet and survives by eating discarded laboratory rats injected with growth hormones. The small reptile grows…
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Making M*A*S*H* - Jamie Farr
KTTV (channel 11) broadcast
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The World According to Smith and Jones - S1xE3 (The Middle Ages, 1987)
The third episode of Series 1 of the British comedy show The World According to Smith and Jones , starring Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones. Originally released…
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Ultrasonic Method 1
Describes nondestructive testing, a method of examining materials for strength and soundness without compromising the integrity of the material. Looks at the…
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Where the Bankers Bank
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Where the Bankers Bank "We all know what this is ... it's money. And people like you use money every day ... We all know how…
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Masacre En El Rio Tula ( 1985)
Sorry for the poor quality THIS FILM IS LOOSELY BASED ON A REAL LIFE EVENT! Plot: Corrupt police agent Pancho catches two colombian traffickers and uses them…
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Secrets & Mysteries - Space
Episode of paranormal/mystery tv series "Secrets & Mysteries" : "Space".
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City Spaces, Human Places
Whyte's observations and research show why some urban open spaces such as the Seagram Plaza in New York City attract people and why others are unsuccessful. 1…
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Andrew Wyeth
This film explores Wyeth's seemingly realistic paintings and sets them against the landscape and people of Pennsylvania and Maine, the two places where this…
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Baby Boom - Kate Jackson
https://mytvlog.blogspot.com/2010/03/baby-boom-1988-tv-series-1988-1989.html
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SOVIET ACTIVE MEASURES
National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 54826 / Local Identifier 306.9798 - SOVIET ACTIVE MEASURES - U.S. Information Agency. (1982 -…
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QED - The Magic Picture Show
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Artwise - Lawrence Television program, episode 07 1980
Show episode #7 which features a promo for a KU presentation of “Thurber”, Frank Chen interviewed in Roger Shimomura’s house in Lawrence, Randy Mason with a…
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Jackie Gleason: The Great One - John Candy
https://mytvlog.blogspot.com/2010/03/jackie-gleason-great-one-1988-tv.html
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Outlanders OVA
This is the original first dub version by the company U. S. Renditons produced by Animaze. Years later, people did a vote and re-dubbed this show.
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Stage Fright(1987)
ORIGINAL ITALIAN TITLE: DELIRIA A group of stage actors lock themselves in the theater for a rehearsal of their upcoming musical production, unaware that an…