The world's archives
3,073–3,120 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. |
|---|---|
| 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
SR-71 Blackbird: The Secret Vigil (1989)
SR-71 Blackbird: The Secret Vigil Aviation Week Video, Vol. 4, Number 2 (McGraw-Hill, 1989) Running Time: 1 Hour SR-71 Blackbird: The Secret Vigil “The best…
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The Jim Henson Hour (Muppets) Buster Pointdexter / KD Lang
The Jim Henson Hour Episode 108 "Videotape" with Buster Pointdexter The Storyteller: The True Bride The Jim Henson Hour Episode 109 "Garbage" with KD Lang The…
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1987 Afta After Shave
A marathon runner soothes his skin with Afta aftershave in this 1987 commercial. By Mennen! Commercials like this made prior to 1989 without a visible…
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George Strait Live - George Strait
Unknow broadcast
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Montage VII: Palacky, 1986
Palacky: Montage VII (1986/1998) A Film By Ben Urish Photography By Rob McHenry, Scott Phillips Music By Joel Sanderson Editing Assistant: Milton R. Machuka…
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Neo tokyo
Labyrinth Labyrinthos [ edit ] The short follows Sachi ( Hideko Yoshida / Cheryl Chase ), a girl locked in a game of hide-and-seek with her cat Cicerone . Her…
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WWOD The Secret Of Animation - Hayley Mills
Fox 11 (channel 11) broadcast
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The World According to Smith and Jones - S1xE5 (The Napoleonic Wars, 1987)
The 5th 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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Combat Mecha Xabungle BDRip
Zora was an outlaw planet where they had a rule that one could own stolen things if he could run away keeping it for three days. When Motorcycle gang, Sand…
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Mire que es lindo mi país (1981) [1080p]
Mire que es lindo mi país (1981) [1080p]
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ABC Saturday Morning Cartoons 12/20/86 WOC
VHS transfer. ABC Saturday Morning Cartoons 12/20/86 WOC Pound Puppies - "How to Found a Pound" Bugs Bunny And Tweety Show - "Bug's Bunny's Christmas Carol",…
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Muppets The Jim Henson Hour Secrets of the Muppets Food The Three Ravens
Muppets The Jim Henson Hour Secrets of the Muppets Food The Three Ravens I've restored every episode of The Jim Henson Hour from VHS and sometimes laserdisc…
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[Raw] Cinderella Monogatari/シンデレラ物語i TV. 1996. [DVDRip] (No Subs)
Cinderella Monogatari (シンデレラ物語 Shinderera Monogatari, lit. The Story of Cinderella) es una serie de televisión de anime italiana-japonesa de 1996 dirigida por…
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Dragon Ball: La Princesa Durmiente del Castillo del Mal (1987)
Es una continuación directa de Dragon Ball: La Leyenda del Dragón Divino , siendo también una historia alterna a la serie, ubicada en este caso justo antes…
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Pee-Wee's Playhouse - Ice Cream Soup
This is the First Episode of Pee-Wee's Playhouse Ever!
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Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam Original Japanese Broadcast Airdate (UNKNOWN)
This is an original Japanese broadcast of Zeta Gundam from an unknown date. Note that this tape is likely a 4th or even later generation tape of taping so a…
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Now I Know - Maeve Germaine, Alison McKenna
Basic cable broadcast
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The Disney Channel Archive
Here's some TDC recordings from my personal collection. Some of them have Pooh Corner episodes while some of them don't. Regardless, I hope you all enjoy and…
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Mast Bumping - Causes and Prevention
U.S. Army Mast Bumping - Causes and Prevention NTIS AVA11345VNB1, 1982 This video will help Army pilots identify the warning signs of mast bumping and move to…
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Jerusalem of Heaven and Earth: Beyond the Walls
Bethlehem, Bethauara, Jericho, Massada and the sea of Galilee. The scenes of the early ministry of Jesus are visited
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Tom Jones Live in Las Vegas - Tom Jones
https://mytvlog.blogspot.com/2010/06/tom-jones-in-concert-1981.html
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NIght on the galactic railroad
Pnis
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ゲゲゲの鬼太郎 夢工場'87 フジミテレビ (RAW)
Many thanks to Conan06 and Enchibi for providing the original file! As shown at the Yume Kōjō technology expo in 1987, this is a parody of Fuji TV titled…
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Shadow World (Dai Apollon Complitation Dub)
Shadow World is a complitation of five episodes of the classic 70s football robot anime UFO Senshi Dai Apollon (UFO Warrior Dai Apollon) made by 3B…
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Sixty Years Of Seduction - Angie Dickinson, James Garner
https://mytvlog.blogspot.com/2013/06/sixty-years-of-seduction-1981-tv.html
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BODY OF IRON, SOUL OF FIRE: THE STATUE OF LIBERTY
National Archives and Records Administration BODY OF IRON, SOUL OF FIRE: THE STATUE OF LIBERTY U.S. Information Agency. (1982 - 10/01/1999) ARC Identifier…
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Towards Computing Era (කොම්පියුටර යුගයක් කරා) - Computerized Banking in Sri Lanka 1985 Sri Lanka
1985 documentary show in Sri Lanka. talking about computerised banking. Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch\?v\=HArV7s-MFMU\&feature\=youtu.b
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The Wind in the Willows - Wayfarer's All (1984)
SERIES 1 - EPISODE 9
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Brothers - Philip Charles MacKenzie, Brandon Maggart
https://mytvlog.blogspot.com/2009/06/brothers-1984-tv-series-1984-1989.html
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WILLIAM TELL 1980
Department of Defense PIN 52323 WILLIAM TELL 1980 FOOTAGE TAKEN FROM PREVIOUS WILLIAM TELL COMPETITIONS. WILLIAM TELL 1980 WILL BE HELD AT TYNDALL AFB,…
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The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years and The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years and The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show Here are two rarely seen hourlong specials starring Jim Henson's Muppets, from 1986…
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Little River Band - Man On Your Mind (Live)1981
Little River Band - Man On Your Mind (Live)1981
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New Girl Now - Honeymoon Suite (1984)
New Girl Now - Honeymoon Suite (1984) 80's rock
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House of the woods: A forest trilogy
National Archives and Records Administration House of the woods: A forest trilogy Department of Agriculture. Forest Service. Division of State and Private…
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FULL VHS - Barbarella: Queen of the Galaxy (1968) [Paramount Home Video] (1980 VHS)
Distributor: Paramount Home Video | Reprint pressing [Ultra rare; comes in a regular gatefold packaging though, like The Odd Couple, original pressing came in…
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Makyou Gaiden Le Deus (LD Rip + Subs)
Makyou Gaiden Le Deus In a post-apocalyptic world, the treasure hunter Riot and his pretty sidekicks are searching for Eyes of Zalem, which they hope will…
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Warrior Queen 1987
In his relatively short life Chuck Vincent churned out a lot of movies. While they all were competent none of them were very good but many are bad movie…
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[MUZU-VIDEO] (VHS) CANDY CANDY｜Toei Masterpiece Selection
FINAL VOLUME IS NOW AVAILABLE! Thank you everyone for your patience and patronage. It has been quite the learning and ride of doing this all myself but I have…
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Secrets & Mysteries - Pearl Harbor
Episode of paranormal/mystery tv series "Secrets & Mysteries" : "Pearl Harbor".
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311 516 WHAT'S GOING ON
Larry English hosts What's Going On , local cable program in Shreveport, Louisiana, focusing on the Black community: Frank May and Willie Singleton…
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The Great Mouse Detective (Original 1986 Version)
I added an obscure clip of the 1985 Walt Disney Pictures castle film logo to represent what the film was like from its 1986 release. The original film title…
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Werewolf FOX5 WNYW 9/19/1987
A few episodes of Werewolf from 9/19/87, derived by the ad for the 37th primetime emmys happening the day after this was taped. Preserves the commercials.…
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Filmstrip: "Robot Sub-Systems"
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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Patlabor Laserdisc Ova Opening
Patlabor OVA opening - recorded from the later Patlabor OVA discs via a Pioneer cld-v2400 and an ATI theater HD 750. A cheap comb filter was used to cut down…
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TBN Program From 1985
TBN Program From 1985
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FULL VHS: Superman II (1980) [Warner Home Video] (Rental Edition)
Print date: October 24, 1981 I wanted to upload Superman II from the rare original 1981 rental release, since I uploaded the first movie two years ago.
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魔法のプリンセス ミンキー モモ 第5話「ワルガキ王子大混戦」
An original TV Tokyo broadcast of Magic Princess Minky Momo episode 5, "Great Melee of the Bratty Prince"
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Filmstrip: "Operating Parameters of Robots"
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…