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4,513–4,560 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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KMOL/NBC Commercial Breaks, 1/26/1988
JOIN OUR COMMUNITY DISCORD SERVER TODAY — https://broadcastbulletinpodcast.com/31-broadcast-plaza-discord-server/ Commercial breaks taken from part 2 of the…
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My Sesame Street Home Video - Getting Ready To Read (1986) VHS
Honestly, I'm very impressed this tape I recorded was as good condition as it is, because this copy that I bought at an Arc Thrift store a few years back had…
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The Bridge on the River Kwai
VHSrip
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1980年代CM集 (その42) 1982年2月16日/80s Japanese commercials #42 (JOAX-TV, 16/2/82)
日本テレビ 火曜サスペンス劇場 「この物語はフィクションです」のテロップ 火曜サスペンス劇場 「閉じこめられて」「幻の犬」 予告 カネボウ レディ80 メイクアップコレクション Kanebo Nescafe President ネスカフェプレジデント パロマ 強制排気装置 スポンサーテロップ 火曜サスペンス劇場…
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ALCF Jim Hubbard Films Gay Pride New York 1987 Clip 5003
This clip (5003) 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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Full VHS Tape: Pray for Death (1985) - U.S.A. HOME VIDEO (1986)
The Ninja "master" himself, Sho Kosugi, stars as Akira, a Japanese immigrant who starts a new life with his family in America, only to stumble onto the…
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Jugglin' Step-By-Step
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The Wonderful World of Disney: An Adventure in Color/The Illusion of Life - Rare 1986 VHS
Here's my recording of a rare Disney tape from 1986 called 'The Wonderful World of Disney: An Adventure in Color/The Illusion of Life'. I'm really happy to…
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1987 Vietnamese TV Commercials
Aired on KSTS-TV (channel 48) during program as Vietnamese channel from the 80s in San Jose, California. Source: wallofvideo
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Tape #1069: KMSP-TV; KTMA (Dec. 16 - 17, 1986; Dec. 22, 1986)
KMSP-TV (December 16-17, 1986) Doctor Zhivago -- Part 1 (Dec. 16, 1986; credits ic.) Benson -- (Dec. 17, 1986) Doctor Zhivago -- Part 2 (Dec. 17, 1986;…
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1987 VHS • Start Up with Jane Fonda 60 FPS
Start Up with Jane Fonda is a beginner-to-intermediate standing and floor exercise class from Jane Fonda's workout video library, designed as a warm-up and…
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Dirty Pair ( 1985) [ TSHS] Episode 01 ( VHS Rip) Original Broadcast With Subtitled Commercials [ B 3 AC 1 A 29]
1st Episode of Dirty Pair with original commercials with burned English subtitles.
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U.S. v. Brian Reichenbach
U.S. Court of Appeals - 8376-1-DVD - U.S. v. Brian Reichenbach - U.S. Court of Military Appeals. Cameras are permitted in the courtroom during this oral…
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1980年代CM集 (その45) 1986年1月4日/80s Japanese commercials #45 (JOKR-TV, 1/4/86)
TBSテレビ 1986年1月4日 20時台から21時台まで 新春の特別ロードショー 開始テロップとスポンサーテロップ ライオン ロングバネット ロッテ ガーナミルク ロッテアイス 雪見だいふく 日産 ブルーバード Previn Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Nissan…
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Fawlty Towers The Germans (1984 UK VHS)
Released In United Kingdom By BBC Video in 1984 All Rights Belongs To BBC Studios
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AWN Yap Rep Weiv
ehT lanoitaN gniltserW ecnaillA (AWN) si na naciremA lanoisseforp gniltserw noitomorp dna gninrevog ydob denwo yb lliB nagroC dna detarepo yb sti tnerap…
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Voyage To The Planets (1989)
Voyage to the Planets Highlights of America’s Interplanetary Explorations (American Sound & Video Corp., 1989) Running Time: 1 Hour, 25 Minutes VOYAGE TO THE…
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Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody Live
2017 VHS rip of Queen Rock Montreal. that's about it
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How To Use the Microscope (1989)
How to Use the Microscope (United Media Learning, 1989) Running Time: 20 Minutes Video tutorial on how to use a standard optical microscope. Topics include…
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Viva Lady (JONR-TV, December 1986)
Daytime variety show. VHS capture. 花王 ロリエ セフティ・ロング リプトン Lipton 小岩井乳製 キリンビール Koiwai Farm 大阪法務局「なくそうあらゆる差別」 ネッスル アンビアンス Nestle Ambience ゲインズ スパンキー 金粉 桶屋竒應丸…
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The World That Moses Built
Examines the career of Robert Moses the "master builder" of the century. Shows that his public project not only shaped the landscape of New York City but…
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Those Were The Days - Walter Olkewicz
SelecTV broadcast
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West 57th - Meredith Viera, Steve Kroft
CBS broadcast
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My Sesame Street Home Video - The Alphabet Game (1988) VHS
This is yet another request from GoboFraggle1983. Here's my recording for 'The Alphabet Game' (1988).
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1980年代CM集 (その10) 1989年1月/80s Japanese commercials #10 (January 1989)
Yomiuri TV/よみうりテレビ TM Network 大阪公演 宣言（ー部のみ） スポンサーテロップ 郵便局「あなたの町の郵便局」の歌 関西編 郵便局 郵便貯金 「生活の基礎体力」#1 郵便局 レタックス 郵便局 郵便貯金 「生活の基礎体力」#2 郵便局 簡易保険・郵便年金 J-Walk The…
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Bill Collins Movie Collection - Julius Caesar (VHS)
Joseph L Mankiewicz (The Ghost and Mrs Muir, All About Eve) directed and John Houseman (The Bad and the Beautiful, Lust for Life) produced this unforgettable…
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Idea Store 3
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Video VH-192 Idea Store 3 Various ideas submitted by local agencies include two methods for changing snowplow blades…
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Bill Collins Movier Collection - Rachel And The Stranger (VHS)
Norman Foster's Rachel and the Stranger is a charming comedy-drama set in the Ohio backwoods in the late 18th Century. The source of Waldo Salt's screenplay…
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The Robot Revolution?
Explores the role of computers in automating the American workplace in business, government, manufacturing, etc., and in the development of robots. 1…
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USED CARS [1980]
When the owner of a struggling used car lot is killed, it's up to the lot's hot-shot salesman to save the property from falling into the hands of the owner's…
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Mego Time Out Toss Up (1980) Nintendo Game and Watch Commercial
Mego Time Out Toss Up (1980) Nintendo Game and Watch Commercial https://gamehistory.org/mego-time-out-commercial/ The first US commercial for a Nintendo video…
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1980年代CM集 (その90) 1988年04月/80s Japanese commercials #90 (JOTX-TV, April 1988)
ファニイTOKYO 江戸川競走場 プロミス PAL ポカリスエット POCARI SWEAT 番組テロップ スポンサーテロップ CAMELLIA マキ カメリア Diane Lane Joy Boutique Miss Takao 小林明子 田丸屋 円高差益フェア 広尾メディカルクリニック ハンター Sound…
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Nearly Departed (1989) - Eric Idle
Grouchy English professor Grant Pritchard (Eric Idle) and his sweet wife Claire (Caroline McWilliams) were recently killed in a freak rockslide. But that…
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Barney: Three Wishes [1988] - 1988 VHS Release
Barney grants his friends three wishes to brighten up a boring day. The children travel to a fun park, and then to the moon, where they meet a Moonkin and…
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Alice In Wonderland (1985) Part 3 (GTV-9, 12/10/88)
Here's part 3* of the 1985 Alice In Wonderland Miniseries from Channel Nine Melbourne on the 12 of October 1988. *While CBS originally aired this in two 2…
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Cassandra Peterson episode 1982 10 30 House That Dripped Blood (1971 Lee & Cushing)
Cassandra Peterson episode 1982 10 30 House That Dripped Blood (1971 Lee & Cushing)
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Jaws : The True Story
Looks at the legendary great white shark, the most awesome and powerful predator in the sea. Discusses some of the unanswered basic biological questions about…
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The California Raisins Show
VHS rip of the animated California Raisin Show, which aired Saturday mornings on CBS in 1988. The California Raisin Show is an animated television series…
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Why Me ABC Monday Night Movie Mar. 12, 1984
** Made-for-TV ** A true story about Air Force nurse Leola May Harmon, whose face is shattered and her marriage destroyed in an automobile accident, and the…
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Who Am I Now? Facts, Fibs, and Fantasies about Puberty
A game show, a teen TV news fantasy and a music video are used to provide boys and girls with accurate information about their changing bodies. Includes a…
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Spacebridge to Moscow
Is scientific collaboration between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. feasible? This film examines the history of scientific exchanges between the two superpowers.…
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3 Hours Of Japanese TV (1988)
Included are 2 episodes of a Food Quiz Show and a travel program, as well as odds and ends. VHS capture.
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日本テレビ クロージング1982年8月8日/Nippon TV Sign Off (JOAX-TV, 08/08/82)
Last 12 minutes of broadcast day. Includes commercials, promos, weather, and sign off.
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Golden Book Video: Five Sesame Street Stories (1985) VHS
Here's my recording of 'Golden Book Video: Five Sesame Street Stories' (1985). Included Stories: -The Exciting Adventures of Super-Grover -The Origins of…
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¡Uno Nunca Sabe! - Tomas Goros
KSFV (channel 26) broadcast
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Poland: A Proud Heritage (1989)
Poland: A Proud Heritage Video Visits® European Collection (International Video Network, 1989) Running Time: 55 Minutes POLAND A Proud Heritage The hospitable…
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The Science of Murder
Presents scientific methods used in criminal investigation. Also looks at the routines of the investigation process and discusses the motives which lead…
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So You Want to Be President
Presents an inside view of the political process in the quest for the presidency, focusing on the 1984 campaign of Gary Hart. 1 videocassette (100 min.) : 1/2…