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8,209–8,256 of 44,970 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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Aladdin's Arabian Adventures: Vol. 3 - Treasures of Doom (1995, Full VHS)
2 episodes from the TV series of Disney's Aladdin including: To Cure a Thief My Fair Aladdin NOTE: Apologies for the warped and distorted picture on the VHS…
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Ciao Darwin 2 del 18 dicembre 1999 - Ricchi contro poveri
Puntata del 18 dicembre 1999 del programma "Ciao Darwin 2" condotto da Paolo Bonolis con Valeria Marini. Gioco "Ricchi contro poveri".
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Popeye (No. 7551)
A Star Classics tape from 1990, featuring two Popeye cartoons, one of which you never see on these tapes due to it being copyrighted. CONTENTS: She Sick…
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Lokomotivet Thomas Feirer Jul Thomas the Tank Engine Celebrates Christmas Norwegian VHS 1995
Lokomotivet Thomas Feirer Jul VHS Thomas the Tank Engine Celebrates Christmas Norwegian VHS (Thomas' Christmas Party and 17 other stories) released December…
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CITV, CBBC and Channel 4 Compilation from 1996
Here is a compilation of old Pre-school and C4 shows from the start of 1996 these were recorded in January and February of that year. I apologise about the…
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Step Reebok: The Video
"Step Reebok: The Video" is the electrifying video that takes you through a complete, heart-pumping session of Step Reebok. With the look and feel of a music…
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1990s VHS • Blackjack: How to Play to Win 60 FPS
Blackjack: How to Play to Win is a casino gambling instruction video running approximately 26 minutes and 53 seconds, hosted by David Wilhite, who describes…
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CLE-B06
WEWS/ABC 5, Cleveland, OH, Jeopardy (Partial) 3/20/1997 WEWS/ABC 5, Cleveland, OH, Figure Skating World Championships, 3/20/1997 WEWS/ABC 5, Cleveland, OH,…
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[VHS] Merrie Melodies - Clássicos De Animação [1997] [VHS] [1333/97]
Name: Merrie Melodies - Clássicos De Animação Year: 1997 Distributor: Trisan Video Registration number: 1333/97 VHS tape rip and cover scan provided by Mais…
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Opening and Closing to Big Daddy 1999 VHS (Version 1)
Before the Sprouse twins began living "The Suite Life" on Disney Channel, they were starring in one of Adam Sandler's more popular comedies back when they…
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NJPW New Year Pro-Wres Special: Martial Arts Festival in Moscow~Tokyo 1/6/90
New Japan Pro-Wrestling New Year Pro-Wrestling Special MARTIAL ARTS FESTIVAL in Moscow~Tokyo December 31st, 1989 (Moscow) January 5th, 1990 (Tokyo)
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Opening To Mulan 1999 VHS [ True HQ]
This is a VHS opening to Disney's Mulan. No copyright infringement intended. This is being uploaded for archival and historical purposes only.
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The Princess And The Goblin VHS 1994 Hemdale Home Video
Hemdale Home Video presents The Princess And The Goblin. Princess Irene and Curdie the son of a miner must defend the kingdom from goblins. This VHS contains…
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Rock 'N Learn: Alphabet (1998) VHS
Here's my recording for 'Rock 'N Learn: Alphabet' (1998).
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Colgate Total Toothpaste Advert
An advert for Colgate Total toothpase broadcast sometime in 1994 during a transmission of The Equalizer.
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Urusei Yatsura TV 5 (UK VHS rip)
Released in 1993 by AnimEigo and Distributed in the UK in 1995 by Anime Projects. Subtitled in English. PAL format VHS.
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BITBBH Ep 45 I Built That
Bear In The Big Blue House
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The Milky Life Aka La Vida Láctea
Retired billionaire, Rooney, feels his family loves only his money and not him. He plans to live as an adult baby with his wet nurse, Sagebrecht. When thieves…
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Australia's Funniest Home Videos promo (NWS-9, 21/2/93)
From Betamax Originally uploaded by FLEMISHDOG on January 07, 2014 at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFE29PmxuIs.
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Disney's Homeward Bound The Incredible Journey (1996 VHS)
In 1993
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Assorted Commercials 1999
TV commercials from 1999
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Kim's Story: The Road To Vietnam - 1997
Kim's Story: The Road To Vietnam, 1997, Colour, 47 minutes. The story of Kim Phuc
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Tape #790: WKBT-DT; WEAU-TV; Cinemax (Mar. 16 - Mar. 18, 1997; May 1993; 1990s)
WKBT-DT Stolen Women, Captured Hearts (March 16, 1997) Childhood Sweetheart? (March 18, 1997) WEAU-TV (May 1993) Cheers Seinfeld L.A. Law Cinemax (Early 90s)…
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Megami Paradise
Laser Disc [Orphan]
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1991 VHS • Safe Schools A Guide for Action 60 FPS
From the Collection of Dr. Stevanne “Dr. Toy” Auerbach This tape is an educational VHS companion to the book Safe Schools: A Planning Guide for Action, hosted…
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ABC October 12, 1991 Commercials
Aired during an episode of ABC College Football. Shop-Vac - 0:00 Heinekin - 0:30 Canon Photura - 1:00 Bugle Boy - 1:16 Chevrolet Cavalier - 1:31 University of…
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1990 TBS Commercials
TBS commercials from 1990.
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Columbia TriStar Home Video's Family Collection Promo C
Promo for The Columbia TriStar Family Collection. VHS releases of family films from Columbia TriStar Home Video.
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Walt Disney Mini Classics: Willie the Operatic Whale (1991) VHS
Here's my download file of the 1991 Walt Disney Mini Classics release of 'Willie the Operatic Whale'. This was originally from the movie 'Make Mine Music'…
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90s Australian Commercials 106 (RTQ-12, 19/6/95)
Longbrew Lager White Pages Yeppoon Big Screens Sorbent Solly's NYPD Blue Solly's Pedders Panadol Cold & Flu VP 50 Ten News promo Behind the Wheel/Your Money &…
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Bart Smit Street Racer SNES Reclame/Commercial (12-1994)
Nederlands: TV Reclame v an speelgoedketen Bart Smit uit December 1994 . English: TV Commercial from defunct toy chain Bart Smit from December 1994 .…
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October 1995 Fox Commercial Collection 2
A collection of commercials that aired sometime during the week of October 9, 1995 on Fox, during an airing of the movie Beethoven. Originally recorded by…
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1999 VHS • Magic the Gathering Starter Instructional Tape 60 FPS
Magic: The Gathering Starter Instructional Video is a Wizards of the Coast beginner's tutorial distributed with the Starter Set, teaching two new players how…
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Dr. Seuss Beginner Book Video: Green Eggs and Ham and Other Stories (1997)
"Green Eggs and Ham": Dr. Seuss's classic "try it, you'll like it" tale is even more irresistible in this delightful video version. "Ten Apples Up on Top!":…
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Real Wheels - There Goes a Race Car (1995 VHS)
Race Car Drivers Dave and Becky learn all about different types of race cars, including off-road racing, stock-car racing at a NASCAR race in Tucson Raceway,…
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VAX 9000 Sales Video
The VAX 9000 was the fastest and most expensive VAX and was able to compete not only as a superminicomputer or large important enterprise who could afford it,…
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Singalong with Spider! and Friends (1999)
Spider's songs are fun to share, and learning the words to your favourite songs has never been so easy! With special on-screen lyrics, you can sing along as…
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1996.08.04-UVF-Universal Valetudo Fighting ~ U V F 2nd VOL. 1: Brazil VS World & VOL. 2: Tournament & Super Fight (60fps) (English)
Universal Valetudo Fighting U V F 2nd VOL. 1: Brazil VS World VOL. 2: Tournament & Super Fight August 4th, 1996 Tokyo Bay N.K. Hall Urayasu, Chiba, Japan…
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Sale of the Century 40 Years of Television - First Night Final (TCN-9, 20/9/96)
Uploaded just because of Pete Smith as a contestant. the end is cut off, but not before we find out who wins. Originally uploaded by FLEMISHDOG on June 01,…
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Vita-mix Quickstart Instructional Video 1997
1997 Vita-mix Quickstart Instructional Video VHS tape that came with the Vita-mix package. This tape goes over how to use the Vita-mix, and recipes that you…
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1994 VHS • Using Your Aircore Cookware 60 FPS
Host Lisa Brink presents this E4L (Everything for Less) instructional for the Aircore walk-away cookware system, a double-wall 1810 stainless steel line with…
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90s Australian Commercials 72 (TVQ-10, 1990)
Brisbane with Anna McMahon promo Heartbeat of the Future album Story Bridge 50th Anniversary Vroncos Collect-a-Card Just a Minute Bookworld Widow Exchange…
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Opening To Dumbo 1999 VHS
1. Late-1997 Green FBI Warning Screens 2. 1992 Gold Walt Disney Home Video Logo (Black Background) 3. Flash-Bang Now Available To Own On Videocassette Bumper…
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Sightings - Ghosts (W.O.C) 1992
A VHS recording of an hour long special episode of the program "Sightings," with original commercials included. Explores EVP (Electronic Voice Phenomena) and…
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Murder, She Wrote Puppet Mystery Promo CBS/WOIO 19 1996-02-11
This is a promotion for an upcoming 'Murder, She Wrote' episode. The clip teases a murder mystery involving a children's puppet show. The tone is suspenseful…
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Broadcast • 1998 October • Fox • World's Greatest Magic III • 60 FPS
This tape is an unedited off-air recording of the Third Annual World's Greatest Magic, a two-hour Fox prime-time special hosted by John Ritter with guest star…
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Elmer Fudd (Parents Approved Video, 1992)
A 1992 Parents Approved Video of Elmer Fudd containing the cartoon An Itch In Time , complete with it's original, uncut ending. CONTENTS: An Itch In Time -…