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8,545–8,592 of 44,810 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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Nick Jr October 1997 VHS Tape
During the Fall of October 1997 on Nick Jr
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VHS Tape - 1994 - WCPX - Northern Exposure, News, Arsenial Hall Show, Rush Limbaugh, News
VHS Tape - 1994 - WCPX - Northern Exposure, News, Arsenial Hall Show, Rush Limbaugh, News With Commercials Video Size: 720x480 Length: 3:32:37 Audio gets out…
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Dbzphil7
DBZ Filipino English Dub Recovered Episode 7 (Believed to be around Episode 17 in the series). This was presumed "lost media", until Aug 2020. Believed to…
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To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything! Julie Newmar (1995)
" Wesley Snipes, Patrick Swayze and John Leguizamo star as three "girls" who just wanna have fun in a hilarious comedy about repairing hearts, broken dreams…
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Carlton TV Ident Clean (1999-2004) (HQ) (UK VHS)
Carlton Television Ident (Clean) (1999-2004) All Rights Belongs To ITV Studios Global Entertainment
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Closing to Barney's Parade of Numbers 1996 VHS
Hi everyone! Here's the 1996 VHS closing to Barney's Parade of Numbers. 1. Last few seconds of the program. 2. Barney Says segment. 3. Ending credits. 4. This…
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Testigos de la Historia Vol. 7 (1960-1969)
"Testigos de la Historia, los días que conmovieron al mundo" , es una colección de diez videocintas en formato VHS, con los sucesos más importantes e…
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The Very Best Of The Muppet Show (1999) Children Kids
The Very Best of The Muppet Show was released on VHS by Columbia TriStar Home Video in 1999 and on DVD in 2002, exclusively in the United Kingdom. It was part…
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VHS 16-10-96 WOC
Unlabeled VHS cassette rip, dated via Contains Sci-Fi Channel Animation Station (Ronin Warriors) and UPN Highlander cartoons, with accompanying advertisements.
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Star Trek: The Next Generation - S2E4 [VHS]
A VHS home recording of the fourth episode of season 2 of Star Trek: The Next Generation as broadcast on KPTV Channel 12 Portland in 1990. This episode is…
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Opening and Closing to Carlito's Way 1994 VHS
"Carlito's Way" is a 1993 crime drama based on the novels "Carlito's Way" and "After Hours" by Edwin Torres. It was directed by Brian de Palma and starred Al…
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Aoi Kaze no HOPE (Bilingual Mash-Up) - Dragon Ball Z
"Here in this Timeline, we observe the karaoke communication call of the Japanese Dragon Ball fan and the English Dragon Ball fan. 自分で言うのもなんですが、とても美しい観察ですね！"…
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Boots Christmas Promotion Advert
An general seasonal advert for Boots chemist showing a variety of items that are available from their stores.
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McLay home videos
Recovered home video from the McLay family collection. Damaged VHS tapes that were repaired and transferred to digital. Both are from the early 1990's.
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US Army Commercial 1992
Check out my YouTube channel for more Canadian commercials and retro classics!
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Tape #848: WFTC; KITN-TV (May 31, 1998; Mar. 25, 1994)
WFTC (May 31, 1998) King of the Hill -- Luanne's Saga (credits only) The X-Files -- Redux II The X-Files -- Irresistible (credits ic.) KITN-TV (March 25,…
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Barney Rhymes With Mother Goose ( 1992) 1993 VHS
Barney Theme Song Mother Goose Please Appear I’m Mother Goose Hey Diddle Diddle Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater Humpty Dumpty Old King Cole Tea Party Medley (Polly…
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Tyne Tees Television (ITV) c. 12/1998 | Dumbo (1940) | Channel 4 c. 11/1998 | Canon for Cordoba (1970) | BBC Two 06/11/1998 | Stella Street, Later… with Jools Holland Presents R.E.M. | BBC One…
Tyne Tees Television (ITV) c. 12/1998 1. Dumbo (1942) 2. Panasonic at Christmas Sponsorship Sting Channel 4 c. 11/1998 3. Cutting Edge - Murder Two Trailer 4.…
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Opening to A Goofy Movie 1995 VHS
Hey y'all! We're now in the VHS videos that I did during July of 2022 which also includes finishing up the Disney Marathon by doing Disney tapes from the…
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Opening To Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 1994 VHS (South Africa print)
I recently acquired a Samsung world-wide VCR that can play PAL-format tapes on an NTSC signal among many combos. I put this machine to the test with this tape…
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America's Toughest Assignment - Charles Kuralt
CBS News broadcast
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La Aventura del Hombre - Cerca del cielo (1993) [1080p]
La Aventura del Hombre - Cerca del cielo (1993) [1080p]
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Teletubbies - Funny Day [USA - 1999 | Composite Capture]
Captured via Dazzle DVC100, and deinterlaced and encoded with QTGMC and Hybrid.
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1999 VHS • Yoga Zone Flexibility and Tone 60 FPS
Yoga Zone: Flexibility and Tone is a hatha yoga program hosted by Alan Finger, with senior instructors Michelle and Lisa demonstrating modified and advanced…
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Profile Toner Instructional Video (1998)
Profile Toner Instructional Video Hosts: Bill Tyne, Connie Tyne (Tasmark, Inc., 1998) Running Time: 12 Minutes sculpt • trim • tone your neck and face •…
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VHS Previews from 'The Grifters' (Roadshow Home Video, 1991)
Here are some of the previews and adverts featured on the 1991 Australian VHS rental release of 'The Grifters' (1990) from Roadshow Home Video: (Apologies for…
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ACTION HEROES OF THE WILD WEST
One of Goodtimes Home Video's many compilation tapes featuring old movie trailers and film clips, this time centered around the "B" western heroes of the…
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The Many Adventures Of Winnie The Pooh Introduction VHS Capture
The original introduction to Walt Disney’s The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
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Bottom: Fluff (UK VHS, 1996)
A 1996 UK VHS release of outtakes from the British comedy series Bottom, starring Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson.
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Sesame Street Presents Follow That Bird (1991 VHS)
This is the VHS rip of the 1991 release of "Sesame Street Presents Follow That Bird".
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[1708] Entertain Tape Sat 98 Nov 14-15
[1708] Entertain Tape Sat 98 Nov 14-15 Saturday, November 14, 1998 Coming Attractions (E!) Behind the Scenes (E!) MotorWeek (OPB) The World of Collector Cars…
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Great Looks Video
From VHS back: A GUIDE FOR ALL PEOPLE This video helps you learn to trim hair quickly and easily whatever the age, gender, hair type or race of the person…
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Summer 1995 Commercials
1-DAY Acuvue Contact Lenses - 0:00 Toyota Tacoma - 0:29 Advil - 0:59 Magnavox/Six Flags Giveaway - 1:30 Snapple - 2:00 Red Lobster -2:30 UPS - 3:00 Jeep - 3:30
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Gumby: The Movie (Lionsgate/Arrow Releasing Inc.)
When the Blockheads' E-Z Loan company threatens to take away the farms belonging to the small farmers due to being unable to make their loan payments, Gumby…
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Der Herrgott weiß, was mit uns geschieht - Die Schwestern von der Alb-Mühle
Es ist ein Stück unverfälschter Heimatgeschichte: die Walz-Mühle auf der Schwäbischen Alb. Betrieben von den Schwestern Marie (85 Jahre) und Klara Walz (76…
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1995 VHS • A Day with Monkeys and Apes 60 FPS
A children's educational video from the Live Action Video for Kids series, running approximately 35 minutes. The tape opens with a preview reel for other…
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Audi A8 Advert
UK television advert broadcast 10th October 1998 on ITV LWT during The Big Match
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Up To The Minute Cinematographic Technology – New Slate Films
http://newslatefilms.com/ - One of the up and coming video production companies in Chicago is New Slate Films, started by Saj Adibs in 2009. From primarily…
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BBC1 Continuity (Wednesday 1st July 1998)
Here is some BBC1 continuity from Wednesday 1st July 1998, linking to Tomorrow's World and EastEnders.
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XPW - Hardcore Conception!
Table breakin', chair swinging, blood gushing extreme wrestling! Every hardcore wrestling fan's prayer's have finally been answered as XPW launches it's debut…
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Opening to The Abyss (US LaserDisc, 1993)
This is the opening (and closing) to the 1993 US LaserDisc of The Abyss. Included is a transfer of Side 6 as well, which features a bunch of extra content,…
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Opening and Closing to The Crow 1995 VHS
In the mid-1990's, the late Brandon Lee became a household name in the superhero genre thanks to what would become his final film. "The Crow" is a 1994…
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Chicago Bulls VS Orlando Magic - 1996 East Finals Game 3 (With Commercials)
Chicago Bulls VS Orlando Magic - 1996 East Finals Game 3 (With Commercials)
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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1996 Print)
This is the VHS rip of the 1996 Family Home Entertainment release of "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer".
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An American Tail / Fievel Goes West (1991) VHS TV Commercial
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for strange film nights in London. TV commercial for the VHS release of the animated adventures An American Tail (1986) and An…
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1995 VHS • Sewing with Nancy: Silk Ribbon Elegance 60 FPS
Sewing with Nancy: Silk Ribbon Elegance is a three-part instructional series hosted by Nancy Zieman, produced by Nancy's Notions, Ltd. of Beaver Dam,…
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Oster® Professional Products Home Pet Grooming Video (1994)
Oster® Professional Products Home Pet Grooming Video Learn to groom your dog at home with this step-by-step video guide (Oster Professional Products, 1994)…
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World Around Us (Partial, SAS 7, June 1991)
Continental Rices of the World Nescafe Gold Blend Harris Scarfe An Innocent Man promo Holden Statesman Softwoods Dying, Toymaker & Son theater UpWords Headway…