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4,897–4,944 of 44,825 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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Por Amor al Corazón
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute This is an alternate dub of this other…
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Why Vote?
"The community talks about why they do or don't vote" -- description from box.
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Boogie Nights (Paul Thomas Anderson, 1997, VHS)
From Hollywood's hottest new director comes the outrageous epic that throws the covers back on California's adult entertainment industry in the swinging…
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Opening To Baby's First Impressions: Vol. 3 Letters VHS
here is the opening of Baby's First Impressions Vol. 8 Seasons 1998 VHS 1. Baby's First Impressions Promo 2. FBI Warning 3. Small Fry Productions 1996 Logo 4.…
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Dragon Ball Z - La Batalla De Freezer Contra El Padre De Goku [La República] [1998] [Perú] [VHS-RIP]
Dragon Ball Z - La Batalla De Freezer Contra El Padre De Goku [La República] [1998] [Perú] [VHS-RIP] Visita Anime en VHS
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Betting on the Market
Traces the history of the involvement of Americans in the stock market for the last fourteen years. Emphasizes the explosion in participation in mutual funds,…
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Elmo's World: Books
First Appearance: Episode 3817 Note: This Is For Entertainment Purposes Only! No Copyright Is Intended!
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Especial de los Morancos - 31 de diciembre, 1996
Un fragmento del programa especial de la Nochevieja.
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KABB TV 29 Cable 11 Commercial Breaks, 7/2/1992
Taken from an episode of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" on River City Broadcasting-owned independent station (now Sinclair-owned Fox affiliate) KABB in San…
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James Taylor's Hourglass on CD (1997 Commercial)
A commercial for James Taylor's 1997 album Hourglass on CD. I've never seen this before so I was really surprised to find this on my tape from ebay I already…
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Timmy The Tooth: Spooky Tooth
Timmy, Brushbrush & Bubbles Are Going To The Pyramid When It's Getting Dark.
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Noël ( 1992)
This is an animated NBC Christmas special that revolves around a red ornament with a special "happiness" and his experiences with each holiday season from the…
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Night Creatures of the Kalahari
Cloaked in darkness, the Kalahari's critters of the night live and hunt hidden from human sight--but not from our camera's eye. 1 videocassette (VHS) (60…
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Storybook Favourites - The Tortoise And The Hare (D275702 Pal/VHS)
. The Tortoise and the Hare . Toby Tortoise Returns . The Golden Touch . The Pied Piper . Old King Cole . King Neptune
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What is Anti-Icing
Federal Highway Administration Video VH-369 What is Anti-Icing A brief introductory video for decision-makers, this tape emphasizes the cost-effectiveness of…
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Complete Broadcast: AMERICAN MASTERS (Vaudeville)—WNET-TV13 Newark, N.J.—November 26, 1997
From late 1997, here's an airing of a truly magnificent episode of AMERICAN MASTERS which takes a revealing look at the big mass entertainment phenomenon of…
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Country Western Workout Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders (VHS) - h265
Country Western Workout - Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders VHS - h265 version The name conjures up images of one of the most famous American sports icons. The…
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Magicians' Favorite Magicians - Harry Anderson
CBS broadcast
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Hometime - Contracting a Home Vol. 1
Hometime - Contracting a Home Vol. 1 (Hometime Video Publishing, Inc.)(1994) VHS Dump 2014-01-16
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1990 VHS • A Computer Animation Odyssey, The Mind's Eye 60 FPS
The Mind's Eye: A Computer Animation Odyssey is one of the earliest films composed entirely of computer-generated imagery (CGI), featuring a collection of…
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Toonami - 1997-03-17 - Commercials & Bumps (Toonami Premiere)
Here are all the commercials and bumps taken from an hour recording of Toonami from March 17, 1997 (aka the premiere of Toonami). Credits go to 910dohead who…
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The Best Of Saturday Night Live - 1987
Swaggering sophomores. That's what you see on this Best of 1987. Almost the entire cast — Dana Carvey, Nora Dunn, Jan Hooks, Victoria Jackson. Jon Lovitz,…
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Nickelodeon SNICK FULL Block 10/02/1993 W/O/C
Spooky Snick Nickelodeon Block Of Bumpers And Commercials 10/02/1993 During: *Clarissa Explains It All *Roundhouse *Ren & Stimpy and Are You Afraid Of The…
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Kids WB December 1998 Commercial Collection 2
A collection of commercials that aired sometime in December 1998 on Kids WB, during an episode of Pokemon. Originally recorded by Youtube user N Sands. The…
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Disney Family Video Sampler (1996) VHS
Here is my recording of the 1996 version of 'Disney Family Video Sampler'. Unless I'm mistaken, this is the last of the 'Disney Family Video Sampler' tapes.…
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The Perfect Pearl
For centuries, man has risked both life and life savings to possess the pearl's beauty. Pure and perfect, glowing and dazzling, a pearl is actually a mistake…
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1990 VHS • Ancient Arts: Basic Witchcraft 60 FPS
Basic Witchcraft is an instructional VHS program running approximately one hour, produced as part of the Ancient Art Series from the Video Group. The content…
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Hawaii's Underwater Paradise (1991)
Reader’s Digest: Hawaii’s Underwater Paradise (Reader’s Digest Video, 1991) Running Time: 25 Minutes Tropical sunsets set the sky on fire, trade winds carry…
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Ren & Stimpy Marathon 1993 WOC
Tape purchased from a local marketplace. Labeled "Ren & Stimpy" T-160 tape with commercials. Recorded sometime in 1993. Captured using a JVC S7800U +…
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Artificial Marshland Treatment Systems
National Small Flows Clearinghouse Product WWVTPE29 Artificial Marshland Treatment Systems This video presents a case study from Union, Mississippi. The town…
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In The Name Of Love A Texas Tragedy (1995)
Laura Leighton moonlighted from her weekly role as Melrose Places" Sydney in this 1995 drama, the saga of a scheming young lady who becomes a major influence…
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1998 VHS • Body of Work 60 FPS
What started out as a fit- ness challenge" ended up as something much, much more. This real-life story is vivid proof that where there is a will, there is a…
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Neighbours (ADS-10, 04/01/95)
Mostly complete episode (Missing first few minutes). Roseanne promo Just Jeans Holden Smartbuy Movieland (with Frank Thring) Pretty In Pink promo Just Jeans…
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Thomas & Friends: James Learns a Lesson & Other Stories (1990 VHS)
PEEP-PEEP! Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends welcome you to the Island of Sodor to join in more of their adventures. With a peep of his whistle and puff of…
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The Wiggles Yummy Yummy (1994) Australian VHS (1996 Reprint)
A Wiggles 1994 video. Songs: 1. Hot Potato 2. Shaky Shaky 3. Teddy Bear Hug 4. D.O.R.O.T.H.Y. (My Favorite Dinosaur) 5. I Am a Dancer 6. Crunchy Munchy Honey…
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Race to Catch a Buckyball
Describes the research leading to the discovery of a new form of pure carbon, C60, which has the potential to revolutionize science. 1 videocassette…
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DOCU To The Moon On NOVA ( 1999, PBS)
This PBS NOVA presentation covers the Apollo program from the original ideas, the push by Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, thru the Apollo missions, ending…
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WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE INVESTING IN ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Department of Defense PIN 611939 WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE INVESTING IN ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY PROGRAM OUTLINES THE SCOPE AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE…
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Cocinar con el Corazón en Mente
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Cocinar con el Corazón en Mente (Cooking…
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1995 ALDS - Seattle Mariners VS New York Yankees
full game video broadcasts of all five games of the 1995 MLB ALDS between the New York Yankees and the Seattle Mariners.
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Pokémon In-Store Video 9/9/98 Part# 38281 VHS
This VHS tape contains a 3:30 video advertising the Pokemon games and anime. It is looped on the tape for a duration of around 30 minutes, presumably to be on…
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Various Television Broadcasts (July-August 1997)
Here are some selective grabs from a 1997 off-air tape containing recordings of the following: 1. THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS, a horror classic that won all of…
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Landlock (1995) [1998 VHS DUB]
1998 English dub of the 1995 Japanese anime feature "Landlock".
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Caiga quien caiga - 12 de octubre, 1997
frgamento
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El informal - 4 de junio, 1999
programa de humor
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VHS Preview from 'The Lady And The Tramp' (Walt Disney Home Video Aus./Roadshow Home Video, 1990)
Here is the only preview trailer which is featured on the 1990 Australian VHS sales release of the 1955 Disney animated classic 'The Lady and The Tramp':…
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Volver Tango - El Cine y el Tango (1998) [1080p]
Volver Tango - El Cine y el Tango (1998) [1080p]
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Managed Grazing - Part 4 - Managing Pasture Plants
Iowa State University Extension VID 0018 Managed Grazing - Part 4 - Managing Pasture Plants Managed Grazing. Managing Pasture Plants. Managed grazing involves…