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4,033–4,080 of 25,096 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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Implementing a Maintenance Management System
Federal Highway Administration Video VH-40A Implementing a Maintenance Management System FHWA's maintenance management system (MMS) for local agencies is…
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Space Women
Shows the history and training of women in NASA's space program, with some sequences filmed during the shuttle flights of Sally Ride, Judith Resnick and…
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PERFORMANCE TESTING
Department of Defense PIN 40227 PERFORMANCE TESTING SECOND PROGRAM IN INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY SERIES. DISCUSSES ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF PERFORMANCE…
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Koulussa Fin dub VHS
Suomi (FIN) dub, puhumme suomea Hiatari Ryōkō! ( Jap. 陽あたり良好! , "Good Sunshine!") Kasettimme kertoo koulunuorisosta, jengistä poikia ja tyttöjä, heidän…
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The Mind of a Murderer
Documents the Los Angeles trial of Ken Bianchi, commonly known as the Hillside Strangler, through still photographs, news footage, courtroom action, and…
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SOLICITED TESTIMONY FILES WITNESS FILES, VIDEOTAPE OF UNALASKA ALEUT INTERVIEW
National Archives and Records Administration - ARC 39775, LI 220-CWRIC-4 - SOLICITED TESTIMONY FILES WITNESS FILES, VIDEOTAPE OF UNALASKA ALEUT INTERVIEW -…
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Fujiko Fujio Wide (Incomplete, JOEX TV, 06/09/87)
Episode 298 of Perman (女の子は無口な方がいい/Girls should be silent), Episode 104 of Pro Golfer Saru (白熱のナイター勝負/Night Game of Glowing) and episode 10 of Esper Mami…
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California Swimsuit Spectacular (VHS)
California Swimsuit Spectacular VHS California Swimsuit Spectacular takes you on a quest for the best. Of over 500 who auditioned, only eight were selected.…
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[VHS RAW] Dinosaur War Aizenborg Arabic dub (1981)
Beware the Dinosaurs! The catastrophic mission can only be handled by none other than the mighty IZENBORG ( Not counting Grendizer, Astroganger, Mazinger Z…
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The World is Full of Oil!
Looks at the role of the oil geologist in the ongoing search for oil and attempts to answer some of the troubling questions we as a nation and as citizens of…
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1988 VHS • Jack Nicholson Reads How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin and How the Camel Got His Hump 60 FPS
Jack Nicholson Reads How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin and How the Camel Got His Hump is a read-aloud adaptation of two Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling,…
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Human Factors in Hemodyalysis
Food and Drug Administration Human Factors in Hemodyalysis AVA17743VNB1, 1987 The program is intended for staff of hemodialysis facilities. It describes four…
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Sports and Culture
National Institutes of Health National Library of Medicine Sports and Culture AVA18016VNB1, June 9, 1988 An overview with illustrations, of the role of sports…
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Dragon Ball - French Dub OST (High Quality) -
I'm about to upload this in MP4 this time, since my previous attempts to upload them on MP3 and WAV has failed. Tracklist and songs are the same but the songs…
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Ghoul Show 1983 10 31 Mark Of The Vampire
Cleveland/Detroit horror host The Ghoul hosting Mark of the Vampire starring Bela Lugosi. Of special interest, the show was taped at the Hudson Haunted House,…
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Traxx 1988 ( Compressed Vhs Rip By Old Kid)
Traxx, the movie from 1988. All love goes to the Dogg Zone. Ripped from a sealed VHS copy.
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Arts Alive ★ High School Arts Appreciation Series
Arts Alive ★ High School Arts Appreciation Series ➖ Dance, musical composition, drawing and digital graphics ➖ the Arts Alive has it all. Once you see how…
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Inanna (1988) Diane Wolkstein Performance
Innana: Diane Wolkstein Music composed and played by Geoffrey Gordon (Cloudstone, 1988) Running Time: 50 Minutes Diane Wolkstein Tells the World’s First Love…
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McDonald's Commecial: "Double Feature"
A commercial for McDonald's that originally aired sometime in 1987, advertising their Double Cheeseburger and Double Fries offer in the style of a vintage…
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夕やけニャンニャン/Yūyake Nyan'nyan (JOMI TV, 1987/08/13)
番宣 映画 零戦燃ゆ 一部のみ The Dan ザ・ダン メガネスーパー Hi−Cサンフィル 番宣 所さんのただものではない 15日放送分 ポカリスエット ニッタ Nitta 白バラ牛乳 Earthshaker On Tour After Shock アースシェイカー 公共広告機構 マクドナルド…
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VHS Tape - November 1988 - Carebears Movie II, Cartoons, Childrens Shows, National Geographic, College Football Auburn Vs. Alabama, Action News 15
VHS Tape - November 1988 - Carebears Movie II, Cartoons, Childrens Shows, National Geographic, College Football Auburn Vs. Alabama, Action News 15 Without…
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A Taste of Western Whitewater
"Kayak package: Liquid Madness; Five Idaho Classics" -- description from box.
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Sakigake!! Otokojuku (魁！！男塾) TV-rip
A TV-rip of Otokojuku I've found on the japanese peer-to-peer program Perfect Dark. I don't know where it was broadcasted nor if this is an early digital rip…
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Growing up female.
Cameraman, James Medalia Describes the socialization of the American woman through a personal look into the lives of six females ranging from kindergarten age…
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Ο Κυρίαρχος Του Διαστήματος ("Savior of the Earth" - 1983, Greek)
This is a Greek dub of the 1983 Korean animated Tron rip-off produced in 1988 by "Studio Slave" ("Studio Σκλαβής"), which was a Greek dubbing studio of the…
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American Game, Japanese Rules
Examines the frustrations of Americans trying to understand and cope with the unwritten rules of life in Japan. Focuses on the experiences of American…
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Michael Jackson - Live at Brisbane (November 28th, 1987)
Hello this is the original VHS to DVD transfer of this amazing performance (the iso is the original dvd)
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1980年代CM集 (その30) 1982年/80s Japanese commercials #30 (JOEX-TV, 1982)
テレビ朝日 グリコカプリソーネ Glico Capri Sonne 金鳥マット 国鉄 夏休みのびのびきっぷ ムヒ 虫よけムシペール 不二家スコッチケーキ Fujiya Scotch Cake 番組クレジットとスポンサーテロップ 関東ローカル 東京マリン モランボン トミー セーラ Tomi Saila グリコパピコ…
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Elton John "Thank You Australia" Intro (GTV-9, 24/03/84)
Transition from Hey Hey It's Saturday Night to Elton John Concert. Intro by Mike Walsh. Captured From Betamax
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Tensai Takeshi No Genki Ga Deru Terebi!! (JOIX-TV, 1986)
日立グループ 一部のみ すばらしい世界旅行 スポンサーと終わりてリップ ロッテリアフルーツシェーキ アサヒ生ビール Leon Russell ライオン ハイザルツ ナショナル Panaword遊 ワープロパソコン スポンサーテロップ ニッカウヰスキー フロム・ザ・バレル Nikka Whisky From The…
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CBS Primetime 05 09 1981 The Exorcist WOC Merged
Video provided from user anarchivism https://archive.org/details/vts-01-1_20201011 Description from link: VHS transfer. "CBS Saturday Night Special Movie…
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Thomas The Tank Engine & Friends [Cassette 1] (UK VHS)
It's full steam ahead for Thomas, the little blue engine with the short stumpy funnel, short stumpy boiler and short stumpy dome and his special friends…
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Hometime - Three Season Porch
Hometime - Three Season Porch (Hometime Video Publishing, Inc.)(1989) VHS Dump 2014-01-18
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The Hidden World : A Study of Insects
Describes the historical background of insects, their functions, destructive power, and social order, and discusses man's efforts to control them. Explores…
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1981 VHS • Gary Numan - The Touring Principle '79 60 FPS
Gary Numan: The Touring Principle '79 is a concert video documenting Gary Numan's 1979 live tour, released on VHS in 1981 in NTSC format. The recording…
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Crisis in Central America
Reviews Central America's history of dictatorships, revolutions, class struggles, human rights abuses, and foreign intervention. Draws on specially compiled…
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1980年代CM集 (その29) 1985年11月8日/80s Japanese commercials #29 (JOAX-TV 8/11/1985)
日本テレビ ナショナルビデオディスク DiscLord VHD (終了の数秒のみ) NTT 「カエルコール」 Daihatsu Mira ダイハツ ミラ 市川猿之助 マルちゃん 赤いきつねと緑のたぬき メキシコ 番宣コーナー 鷹西美佳 金曜ロードショー企画 スバル ジャスティ Subaru Justy Back…
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Beyond Tomorrow - Susan Hunt, Gary Cubberley
KTTV (channel 11) syndicated broadcast
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Around the World in Forty Days
In May-June 1988, Robbins Barstow and his wife Meg, of Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA, made a six-week trip around the world. Places visited include Hawaii,…
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Unnatural Causes ( John Ritter) 1986 NBC Monday Night Movie
** Made-for-TV ** (This is the Original NBC TV broadcast with some commercials - Nov.10,1986....Video picture problems for the First hour Only) John Ritter…
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Dangaioh OVA 01 Cross Fight!
This is the first of three OVAs made long ago.
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1980年代CM集 (その21) 1985年1月/80s Japanese commercials #21 (JOCX-TV, January 1985)
フジテレビ ISUZU NAVI5 タケダ ベンザエース ヤマサ さしみしょうゆ 週刊住宅情報 黒柳徹子「今年こそ、おめでとうの家。」#1 資生堂 アウスレーゼ Shiseido Auslese 新春映画劇場 第1部 「野良太」開始テロップとスポンサーテロップ 丸井 Marui「丸井の赤いカード」 Marui…
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Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Volume 6 Starring Mickey & Minnie (1987) VHS
Here's my recording of 'Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Starring Mickey & Minnie' (1987). Just like the Silly Symphonies tape I uploaded not too long ago, this…
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A media tarde - 1987
Fragmento del programa de TVE
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Starship Troopers (OVA) Episode 1-3 (Ctenosaur Video)
A VHS fansub of the first three episodes of Sunrise's Starship Troopers OVA, based on the classic sci-fi novel by Robert A. Heinlein. Unlike the Verhoeven…
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Noozles - S01E23 - The Magic Show
Noozles - 1988 Noozles (ふしぎなコアラ ブリンキー, Fushigina Koara Burinkī), also known as The Wondrous Koala Blinky, is a 26-episode anime by Nippon Animation Company…
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Low Volume Road Maintenance
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Video VH-80 Low Volume Road Maintenance Maintenance techniques are shown for three road types: unimproved,…
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Wizard of Speed and Time
This is the famous Wizard of Speed and Time, created by the awesome Mike Jittlov. This is, if I recall correctly, the first version released by The Bearded…