The world's archives

4,417–4,464 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 OnesFilms for young children by name: nursery rhymes, lullabies, preschool.
KidsCartoons and animation, children's and family films, and educational films, unless they deal with war, propaganda, crime, horror or drugs, or carry racial caricature.
TweensDocumentaries, science, nature and space, classic comedies, newsreels, commercials and lectures.
TeensEverything else, including anything we cannot tell about; war, crime, horror and westerns go no lower.
AdultSexual themes (such as the old "sex hygiene" films), gore, surgery, slaughter, atrocity footage.
Internet Archive KTPX/NBC Commercial Breaks, 3/30/1987 1987 · Commercial Commercial breaks taken from the "NBC Family Special" presentation of "Stone Fox" and an episode of "You Again?" on MSP Broadcasting NBC affiliate KTPX… Internet Archive BLOW THE NIGHT! Let's Spend the Night Together 1983 · Feature · 1 h 49 min BLOW THE NIGHT! Let's Spend the Night Together (1983) COUNTRY: Japan DIRECTOR: Chūsei Sone Sonechuusei LANGUAGE: Japanese SUBTITLES: None ASPECT RATIO: TV… Internet Archive Miss Marple 16 Uhr 50 Ab Paddington 1989 · Film Rip der 1989 erschienenen Videokassette 16 Uhr 50 ab Paddington. Die Videosignal der VHS wurde hierbei mit einem Extron ADA 2/GLI 350xi gesplittet. Hierbei… Internet Archive All New Popeye in Popeye's Great Outdoors (1989 UK VHS) 1989 · Film Released by Castle Vision in 1989. Episodes: Alpine for you A Camping We Will go Bronto Beach Popeye and Big Foot Peaks and Quiet So Who's Watching the Bird… Internet Archive 1980年代CM集 (その46) 1982年12月8日/80s Japanese commercials #46 (JOAX-TV, 12/8/82) 1982 · Commercial · Subtitles 日本テレビ サントリーオールド Suntory Old Whisky KING ARTHUR キングアーサー スティックコーヒー ライオン レディーナ ホンダ リード スポーティースクーター Honda Lead 武田製薬 タケダ ベンザエース Benza Ace Mizuno Superstar… Internet Archive Casper The Ghost & Friends: Volume 2 1989 · Cartoon This is the second volume of Casper the Ghost & Friends released by Supertron Cartoon Videos in 1989. However, the episodes were edited in the second volume… Internet Archive STAR WARS THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK 1995 VHS RIP 1980 · Film The Empire Strikes Back (1980) is an American science‑fiction space opera film directed by Irvin Kershner and produced by George Lucas as the second… Internet Archive On the Road with Charles Kuralt: America's Heritage (1989) 1989 · Documentary · Subtitles The Best of On the Road with Charles Kuralt Host: Charles Kuralt (CBS, Inc., Fox Video, 1993) Running Time: 180 minutes (three programs of 60 minutes each)… Internet Archive DC Beach Party - The Beach Boys 1984 · TV Showtime production Internet Archive The Geneva Event 1983 · Educational · 1 h 3 min Internet Archive 1985 VHS • Pirates Of The Panasoniks 50 FPS 1985 · Film · Subtitles Pirates of the Panasoniks is a 1985 rare, out-of-print music video compilation released on PAL VHS by the Jettisoundz label, distributed in Germany. The tape… Internet Archive Masayuki Kuzumi's Youjo Melon 1987 · Film · Subtitles In the ruined house, a member of the rock band breaks a seal to shut Melon the witch. And then Melon murders the members of the band one after another. Internet Archive Barney: A Day at the Beach [1989] - 1989 VHS Release 1989 · Film Amy and Michael, along with their neighborhood friends and Barney, the dinosaur who magically comes to life- go on an adventure to the beach, discover a… Internet Archive High-Tech Babies 1986 · Film · Subtitles This program discusses the triumphs, problems, and controversies surrounding the new technology of childbearing. 1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.) : 1/2 in. +… Internet Archive Design Wars 1989 · Film · Subtitles Five competing teams of architects and builders discuss their designs submitted for the new Chicago Public Library. Selection of the winning design is also… Internet Archive The Great Weirton Steal 1984 · Educational · 29 min Internet Archive Journey to America 1989 · Film A tribute to the over 12 million men, women and children who made the torturous journey from the old world to the new between 1890 and 1920. From the time… Internet Archive WCBS-TV 2 Primetime Cartoons - March 23, 1985 (W/O/C) 1985 · Cartoon From airings of "Garfield in the Rough" and "It's Magic Charlie Brown." This was my latest eBay tape acquisition, bought in October of 2020. As of now, this… Internet Archive Ranger Of Brownstone & It's Tough To Be A Bird ( Full VHS Tape) 1986 · Film Complete rip of the Walt Disney Home Video - The Wonderful World of Disney VHS tape featuring The Ranger of Brownstone & It's Tough to Be a Bird Internet Archive Good Times 29 Minute Workout 1985 · Film · Subtitles Good Times 29 Minute Workout Internet Archive Kimagure Orange Road OAV 2 - French dub (AB version) 1989 · Cartoon VHSRIP de l'OAV 2 de Max et Compagnie, intitulé "Suspens à Hawaï". Il s'agit du premier doublage réalisé aux studios SOFI, proposé par Manga Power (AB… Internet Archive Incredible Sunday - Cristina Ferrare, John Davidson 1988 · TV ABC broadcast Internet Archive Sentimental Swing: The Music Of Tommy Dorsey - Mel Torme 1987 · TV PBS broadcast Internet Archive 1987 VHS • Be a Clown VHS: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey 60 FPS 1987 · Film · Subtitles Be a Clown is a children's instructional VHS program produced in 1987 by Family Home Entertainment in association with Ringling Brothers and Barnum and… Internet Archive 放送開始200回記念 アニメトピア in Video (RAW; Betamax Rip) 1983 · Cartoon A straight-to-video special about Animetopia, an anime focused radio show that featured a variety of different guests. There's animated segments at both the… Internet Archive Die Biene Maja ihre Schonsten Abenteuer (1977, Greek dub) 1988 · Cartoon The Greek dub of the 1977 film, Die Biene Maja ihre Schonsten Abenteuer was produced in 1988 for Olympic Video on VHS. Internet Archive The Mechanical Universe And Beyond 51 Atoms To Quarks 1985 · Talk The Mechanical Universe and Beyond Episode 51 From Atoms to Quarks Electron waves attracted to the nucleus of an atom help account for the periodic table of… Internet Archive The Elm Chanted Forest (Čudesna šuma) 1986 1986 · Cartoon The Elm-Chanted Forest (Čudesna šuma) is a 1986 Croatian-American animated musical film; in the U.S., it is also known as Fantasy Forest. It was the first… Internet Archive Screen Original Cartoon Show - Volumes 1-8 (1987, Diamond Films - VHSrips, INCOMPLETE) 1987 · Cartoon These are the early versions of public domain Screen Original videotapes released by Diamond Films from 1987 in the UK. Here are a list of titles: Cartoon… Internet Archive Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (And Don't Come Back!) (1984 VHS) 1984 · Film This is the VHS rip of the 1984 release of "Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (And Don't Come Back!)". Internet Archive The Paragon Of Comedy (1983) 1983 · Film John Paragon and friends perform comedy skits as a variety of colorful characters. Internet Archive On Top of the Whale (1982) 1982 · Film "A parody of anthropology, linguistics, and cultural imperialism. The film follows an unlikely team of linguists into the wilds of an ersatz Patagonia to… Internet Archive X-Men: Pryde of the X-Men 1989 · Film X-Men: Pryde of the X-Men (commonly known as Pryde of the X-Men) is an animated television pilot originally broadcast in 1989 on the Marvel Action Universe… Internet Archive Greek Variety Show (TEN-10, 16/05/82) 1982 · Commercial · Subtitles Ethnic Variety Show aired on TEN-10 Sydney. Before the program is the end of TEN's World of League, and 15 minutes of "Desert Voyage" that aired afterwards.… Internet Archive 1980年代CM集 (その4) 1986年3月30日/80s Japanese commercials #4 (TBS, 30/3/86) 1986 · Commercial · Subtitles プルマハム レッケルン JCBカード 石坂 浩二 森永 ハイキャラスナック 石野陽子 ロートOA-I パンシロン液 メンソレータム キャンパスリップ 新パンシロン 新V・ロート 岩崎賀都彰 メンソレータム キャンパスほそみ ニコンライトIIハードクリアコート 石川秀美 カゴメ フルーツ村 BMWジャパン アデランス… Internet Archive Comedy Store 15th Year Class Reunion - Howie Mandel 1988 · TV https://mytvlog.blogspot.com/2011/05/comedy-store-15th-year-class-reunion.html Internet Archive The Morning Program at Disneyland - Bob Saget 1987 · TV KCBS (channel 2) broadcast Internet Archive The Real Stuff 1987 · Film · Subtitles Highlights the risks involved in space shuttle flights. Presents discussions with various astronauts about their feelings and reactions before, during and… Internet Archive Sport Billy Vol. 1-5 (INCOMPLETE) 1989 · Cartoon Volume 1: "The Growth Ray Generator" & "The Magic Materializer Beam" Sporticus and Panduser, rulers of the planet Olympus, send their champion Sport Billy and… Internet Archive The Last Journey of a Genius 1989 · Film · Subtitles A documentary of Nobel prize recipient Richard Feynman of the California Institute of Technology (Pasadena, California). His inquisitiveness, sense of… Internet Archive Walt Disney Home Video Cartoon Classics, Limited Gold Edition: Silly Symphonies VHS Intro (1984) 1984 · Cartoon Walt Disney Home Video Cartoon Classics, Limited Gold Edition: Silly Symphonies VHS Intro (Walt Disney Home Video, 1984) Running Time: 3.5 Minutes Intro… Internet Archive クイズ地球まるかじり1988年8月/Kuizu Chikyuu Maru Kajiri (November 1988) 1988 · Film · Subtitles From VHS. Thanks to @Hazimworks for writing the title. Originally uploaded by FLEMISHDOG on November 07, 2015 at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCremRuPqBc. Internet Archive December 1987 Commercials 1987 · Commercial · Subtitles Abc Thursday Night Movie bumper (From an airing of "Alien") - 0:00 Extra Sugar Free Gum - 0:06 Baby Magic - 0:37 GM Mr. Goodwrench - 1:06 AT&T Phone Card -… Internet Archive Inside Donald Duck 1986 · Commercial This episode of Wonderful World of Disney includes excerpts from a number of vintage cartoons including Donald's Diary, Mr. Duck Steps Out, Donald's Crime,… Internet Archive Baby Songs Presents Turn On The Music! (1988) 1988 · Film I ripped this spinoff videotape on Elgato Video Software. Songs written and performed by Hap Palmer whose voice sounds a lot like Bear of Playhouse Disney's… Internet Archive Elephant Parts 1981 · Film "Comedy sketches and original songs highlight this revue by Michael Nesmith (formerly of the Monkees). The production was the first video awarded a Grammy… Internet Archive KMOL/NBC Commercial Breaks, 8/17/1989 1989 · Commercial Commercial breaks taken from episodes of "The Cosby Show" and "A Different World", as well as part 4 of the syndicated miniseries "The Thorn Birds" on United… Internet Archive WGN Commercials, November 30, 1984 1984 · Commercial From an airing of the Elvis Presley movie "Tickle Me." CONTENTS: 1. WGN "7 O'Clock Movie" Interstitial 2. 67 WMAQ Radio Commercial [Radio station in Chicago]…