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5,089–5,136 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. |
|---|---|
| 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
Safety 4 Kidz Volume 2 (1998 VHS)
A direct-to-video set of musical numbers teaching kids how to be safe against various dangerous situations, such as a hot stove, a swimming pool, electricity…
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Chou Tokkyuu Hikarian Opening Intros and Ending Credits (All Versions)
All of the Chou Tokkyuu Hikarian Opening Intros and Ending Credits versions ripped directly from videocassettes.
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The International Whaling Commission: Two Historic Meetings
The International Whaling Commission (IWC) was established by treaty in 1946 to regulate whale killing in all the world's oceans. This on-the-scene…
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Traffic Control Safety
Iowa Department of Transportation Video VH-595 Traffic Control Safety Highway Work Zone Safety. Federal Highway of Administration and the Iowa Department of…
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Equipment Management Systems Series: Equipment Financial Management
International Road Federation Video VH-382E Equipment Management Systems Series: Equipment Financial Management Visit the International Road Federation at…
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Called to Serve (Dec 95)
Federal Judicial Center ava19953vnb1.1 -- 2980-V/95 (1995) Called to Serve (Dec 95) This program is designed for federal courts to use, as they wish, as part…
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Toot Toot Comparison (Original .vs. UK Release .vs. Re-release)
And now the sequel to the comparison of many versions of the video Toot Toot! from various releases of the video. Now with the original plan of comparing the…
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1991 USA Up All Night "The Girl I Want"
1991 USA Up All Night Broadcast Of "The Girl I Want" Starring Linnea Quigley and Hosted By Gilbert Gottfried (RIP) Thank You To The Tape & Trade Contributors…
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丸美屋 ゲゲゲの鬼太郎 4期 カレー＆ふりかけ CM
This is a set of two commercials by Marumiya for Furikake powder and Curry. The packaging has Gegege no Kitaro characters on it to appeal to children. This…
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Madeline (1988, 1990 VHS)
Here's my recording of the 1990 Hi-Tops Video release of 'Madeline' (1988). This is the first of six television specials in the 80s and 90s based on the…
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3rd Rock From the Sun 3-D (W.O.C.)
A VHS recording of the 3rd Rock From the Sun special hour-long 3-D episode, with original commercials included. I wonder if the 3-D segments still work?
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Bob Hope's Spring Fling From Acapulco - Bob Hope
NBC broadcast
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La Aventura del Hombre - Apocalipsis de los isleros (1994) [1080p]
La Aventura del Hombre - Apocalipsis de los isleros (1994) [1080p]
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The Blame Game - John Stossel
https://mytvlog.blogspot.com/2011/03/blame-game-are-we-country-of-victims.html
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Volver Rock: Serú Girán (1997) [1080p]
Volver Rock: Serú Girán (1997) [1080p]
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The NBR Guide to Retirement Planning
Contains valuable information you'll need if you want to lead the good life when you retire. 1 videocassette (47 min.) : 1/2 in VHS format Container title:…
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Kali the Lion
Kenya's Musiara marsh is prime lion country. Lush tall grasses, scrubby brush, and an abundance of watering holes attract a vast array of big game and smaller…
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Channel Nine Daytime (NWS-9, 31/08/94)
Includes Entertainment Tonight, Days of Our Lives, and Young & The Restless. Midday with Derryn Hinch, which aired between ET and DooL, was paused out. The…
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The New Adventures Of Mighty Mouse - Cats and Robbers [1990 VHS]
Cats And Robbers Loco-Motivations Blimp with the Wind Catula Mouserace Sun Harnesser
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Anti-Icing for Maintenance Personnel
Federal Highway Administration Video VH-370 Anti-Icing for Maintenance Personnel Anti-Icing is defined as a systematic approach to winter highway maintenance,…
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Surface Water Control Techniques for Trail Maintenance
USDA Forest Service Surface Water Control Techniques for Trail Maintenance 0823-2D01-MTDC 1992 Missoula Technology Development Center. Learn routine…
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Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers VHS 6 (Dansk)
EN: This is a recording of the 6th Power Rangers VHS sold in Denmark. The Danish dub of Power Rangers has never surfaced online and is not being sold or…
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CBS/KENS Commercial Breaks, 10/13/1990
Taken from an encore presentation of the pilot episode of "The Flash" on CBS affiliate KENS, channel 5, in San Antonio. Record date: Saturday, October 13,…
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日本列島列車大行進
日本列島 列車大行進（にほんれっとう れっしゃだいこうしん）は、鉄道ビデオメーカービコムが制作発行するBlu-ray DiscおよびDVDの年刊。 日本列島列車大行進は1991年12月に最初のバージョン「日本列島列車大行進1992」が発売となった。この作品は当時ビコムがレイルリポート取材時に撮り溜めていた列車の映像を…
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The Late Show S02E14 (ABN-2, 18/09/93)
Includes Incomplete This Sporting Life promo in the beginning and a full ABC Promo Break, "ABC Moments" filler, and intro to Australian Television…
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Video High Vol. 1
Information from Back Cover: On the shores of Lake Geneva, video, computer and sound artists from all around the world gathered together to spend a month…
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Disney Family Video Sampler (1995) VHS
This is one of 3 VHS tapes I know of that provides samples for a few home video releases from Disney back in the mid-90s. Watching through this makes me feel…
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90s Australian Commercials 85 (BTQ-7, January 1991)
Uncle Toby's Museli Bars ACI Petalite Hungry Jacks Vaseline Commonwealth Bank Dollarmites Combantrin Johnson shampoo Seven News promo Uncle Toby's Crunchy Oat…
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Spriggan
Spriggan (1998)
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Grand Ole Opry Live (16 March 1994)
A mostly-complete episode and commercials. This originally aired on TNN on March 16, 1994.
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How Wall Street Works : NBR's Updated Guide to Investing in the Financial Markets
Describes the stock-trading process from buyer to broker to exchange floor. Updated edition. 1 videocassette (35 min.) : 1/2 in Host, Paul Kangas Senior…
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The Mask VHS 1995 (1996)
New Line Home Video
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1990s VHS • Body Flex Getting Started Workout 60 FPS
Body Flex Plus: Getting Started Workout is a fitness instruction video running approximately 35 minutes and 49 seconds, presenting a chair-based exercise…
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Commercials Pay Per View 1996
Commercials Pay Per View 1996
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Grand (1990)
"Grand" is a short-lived series focusing on the residents of Grand, Pennsylvania from three different walks of life -- poor maid Janice Pasetti (Pamela Reed)…
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Introduction to Rehabilitation of Highway Concrete
Federal Highway Administration Video VH-273A Introduction to Rehabilitation of Highway Concrete This tape, the first in a series of five, outlines methods of…
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Roof Fall Entrapment: Eye Witness Accounts - Dave Murone
Mine Safety and Health Administration Roof Fall Entrapment: Eye Witness Accounts - Dave Murone DVD620 - 1992 Part 5 of 5 ( 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 ) Three miners…
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A Brief History Of Time ★ Video with Extra Features - Subtitles and MKV
A Brief History Of Time ★ Video with Extra Features - Subtitles and MKV . _ . I found the original DVD source materials here:…
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Roger Waters - The Wall Live in Berlin 1990 ORIGINAL BROADCAST vs. DVD (comparison)
this is a side by side comparison between two different sources of Roger Waters' live performance of The Wall in Berlin on the 21st of July, 1990. on the left…
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1997 Hercules VHS
I hope Disney doesn't take this down lol
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Elmo's World: Hats
First Appearance: Episode 3796 Note: This Clip Is For Entertainment Purposes Only! No Copyright Is Intended
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Fast Cars
Follows Bobby Rahal's efforts to design and build a car to race in the 1995 Indianapolis 500. Looks at the structural and aerodynamic forces that affect car…
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Dragon Ball GT - Opening and Ending 1 (AB Groupe ver.)
Just another little project I made since no one gotten a hold of AB Groupe's French tapes which holds the Dragon Ball GT opening and ending visuals (with…
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The Crash
Explores the dynamics of the global economy in an era of instability. Less than a year ago, Russia devalued its ruble and defaulted on its debts. Ten days…
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Disney Favorite Stories: Paul Bunyan (1995) VHS
Here's my recording of 'Disney Favorite Stories: Paul Bunyan' (1995). Bonus Short: Silly Symphonies - Little Hiawatha (1937) I'm a bit weary on uploading most…
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The Independent on Sunday Advert
An advert for The Independent on Sunday broadcast 1993 during a transmission on LWT.
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Timmy The Tooth: Rainy Day Adventure
Captian Goodguy & Brushbrush Has To Save The Sun By The Cavity Goon & Sweetie.
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Eclipse of the Century
1 videocassette (60 min.) : 1/2 in On July 11, 1991, anxious scientists gathered on Mauna Kea in Hawaii to view the total solar eclipse that would take place…