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9,457–9,504 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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The Little Polar Bear: Opening Titles (1992, Original German dub)
These are the original German-dubbed opening titles of The Little Polar Bear TV series from 1992. This is also ripped from a French DVD of The Little Polar…
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VHS TV - TVO KIDS CRAWLSPACE - POLKA HOUR - POWER HOUR - 1996
A VHS TV recording of TVO Kids Crawlspace segments including Polka Hour and Power Hour. Several cuts and jumps but a lot of Patty and Jo banter in-between…
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Opening To Squanto A Warrior's Tale 1995 VHS
1. 1992 Green FBI Warning Screens 2. 1992 Gold Walt Disney Home Video Logo (Blue Background) 3. Flash-Bang Coming Soon To Videocassette Bumper 4. Aladdin &…
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The Adventures of Paddington Bear: Paddington Turns Detective (1998) VHS
Here's my recording of 'The Adventures of Paddington Bear: Paddington Turns Detective' (1998). Episode List: 1-Paddington Turns Detective 2-Seeing Is…
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VHS Rip - LA Law, What Ever Happened to... Baby Jane [Feb 1991, WOAI]
Recording of WOAI in San Antonio from February 1991. Contains an episode of LA Law, and the TV Movie of What Ever Happened to... Baby Jane.
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VHS Junk Tape # 16 1997
Random bits recorded in 1997 on the West Coast of Canada by my sister. Stored on a VHS tape ever since. Kind of like South Park, and The Sword of a Thousand…
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Shining Time Station - Stacy Cleans Up (1994 VHS)
ALL ABOARD! As Mr. Conductor helps Stacy and the kids discover a valuable lesson about the environment. A train of garbage gets stuck at SHINING TIME STATION…
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Radio Shack PRESENTS: Installing Your Own Telephone (1994)
Instructional tape on installing a landline/telephone, specifically for Radio Shack brand.
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1991 VHS • Tai Chi for Seniors 60 FPS
Tai Chi for Seniors is a Qigong Tai Chi class designed specifically for people over 60, organized into four sections: loosening of the joints, special…
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Denver, the Last Dinosaur (Valencian dub, 1998)
Denver, the Last Dinosaur is an animated series produced by World Events Productions and Groupe IDDH . It was nationally syndicated throughout the United…
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BoC - Twoism [VHS]
Boards of Canada Album passed trough a VHS filter (emulates VHS sound) alongside with an audio spectrum! Twoism Faire use, no copyright enfringment intended
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Mickey’s Fun Songs Videos (1995) Home Video Collection
Join Mickey Mouse and all of his friends in the greatest musical sing-along ever in three Mickey's Fun Songs videos. CREDITS: Wayne Allwine - Mickey Mouse…
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Anything For Laughs - Mack Dryden, Jamie Alcroft
ABC broadcast
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1998 VHS • The Journey Within… 60 FPS
Sant Thakar Singh was a spiritual teacher in the Sant Mat lineage, initiated by Sant Kirpal Singh in 1965 and later serving as a Satguru from 1976 until his…
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Mutual Fund Profits: The System to Beat the System (1992)
Mutual Fund Profits: The System to Beat the System Hosted by Steve Crowley (The Institute for Economic Research, 1992) Learn how to ... • Pick the winners •…
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Street Justice | Quantum Leap | Lightning Force | Eerie, Indiana x 2 | Monsters x 2 | Incredible Hulk | Tales from the Darkside | Super Force | Doug | Adventures of Superman | c. 1991
VHS rip of television recorded in the Albany, New York, area. Content includes: 0:00:00 - Street Justice (WXXA, September 29, 1991) 0:59:17 - Quantum Leap…
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1997 Masters Highlights [1997 VHS]
Highlights from the 1997 US Masters Championship played on Augusta, featuring the meteoric rise of Tiger Woods.
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Perlen für die Säue (1991)
"Perlen für die Säue" (aka "Pearls Before Swine") is a collection of obscure and underground German short films released in 1991, particularly of the…
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Snick 11-05-94
This is a recreation of the SNICK from 11-05-94. As always, thanks to https://nickstory.fandom.com/wiki/Nickstory_Wiki for the episode guide and for YouTube…
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Twentieth Century Fox's Peter Pan & The Pirates: Volume 1 (UK VHS Capture)
Knights of Neverland Inspired by King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, the Lost Boys don make-shift armour and go off on a quest to save Wendy's pet…
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Chicago Bulls VS Utah Jazz 1998 Finals Game 4 (With Commercials)
Chicago Bulls VS Utah Jazz 1998 Finals Game 4 (With Commercials)
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SBS Promo Break (26/05/97)
From VHS Originally uploaded by FLEMISHDOG on February 02, 2016 at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsPdWh9IU4k.
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1994 VHS • Elegant Abundance 60 FPS
An oil painting demonstration hosted by Helen Van Wyk, covering the full process of creating a Dutch Masters-inspired still life titled Elegant Abundance. The…
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KTSP Phoenix Fox 10 Commercial Break (Dec. 1993)
KTSP Phoenix Fox 10 Commercial Break, December 1993 Running Time: 3 Minutes Commercial break from a network airing of Melrose Place on Phoenix, Arizona Fox…
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The Albanians of Rrogam
Faced with a harsh climate and poor soil, the Rrogamis, inhabitants of a northern Albanian alpine valley, survive now as in the past by keeping sheep and…
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Virajes de la Historia - La bomba atómica
El 7 de diciembre de 1941 los japoneses emprendieron un masivo ataque sorpresa a una insospechada Norteamérica. 360 aviones volaron al noreste de Hawai. Para…
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Eyewitness: Skeleton (1994) US VHS
Here's my recording for the US version of 'Eyewitness: Skeleton'. US narration is provided by Martin Sheen.
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VHS Tape - 1991-1992 - WEWS - Three Episodes of The Oprah Winfrey Show, Phil Donahue - 25 Years
VHS Tape - 1991-1992 - WEWS - Three Episodes of The Oprah Winfrey Show, Phil Donahue - 25 Years With Commercials Video Size: 720x480 Length: 4:27:55 Video…
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VHS Previews from 'Very Bad Things' (Video Box Office, 1999)
Here are some of the previews featured on the 1999 Australian VHS rental release of 'Very Bad Things' (1998) from Columbia TriStar Home Video Australia's…
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VHS Previews from 'Who's the Man?' (Roadshow Entertainment, 1994)
Here are some of the adverts and previews featured on the 1994 Australian VHS rental release of the 1993 comedy 'Who's the Man?' from Roadshow Entertainment:…
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[1736] 19981129 (Entertainment)
1736 Entertain Tape Sun 98 Nov 29-30 This tape recorded in poor quality and will be re-recorded soon. Sunday, November 29, 1998 More Favorite Toys (Discovery)…
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Lynx Body Spray Advert
UK television advert broadcast 10th October 1998 on ITV LWT during The Big Match
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Ford Escort Advert
An advert for Ford Escort broadcast sometime in 1994 during a transmission of The Equalizer.
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Harvester Restaurants Advert
An advert for Harvester restaurants broadcast sometime in 1994 during a transmission of The Equalizer.
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UWFI 1993.10.4 Shoot Wrestling [10.5 US PPV] (60fps)
Union of Professional Wrestling Force PRO-WRESTLING U.W.F. International SHOOT WRESTLING taped October 4th, 1993 aired October 5th, 1993
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Premiere Cartoon Network (October 1, 1992)
from gustavo aguilera on YouTube but was removed. Thankfully I had downloaded it in case if it did get taken down.
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Mummies and the Wonders of Ancient Egypt: Great Pyramids (1996 VHS)
From the VHS cover: This truly original investigation finally unlocks the secrets of the Pyramids. With the help of computer reconstructions and the world's…
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Rimba's Island: You Are Special (1995) VHS
Here's my recording of 'Rimba's Island: You Are Special' (1995). Episode List: -Small Packages -It's the Difference That Counts
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The Oz Kids - The Monkey Prince (US VHS RF Capture)
Neddie, Dorothy's son, programs a computer belonging to the Wizard's son, Frank, to take him and Toto 2 to China. Once there, they are met by the Monkey…
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Tình Productions (1999 - 2011)
As seen on some various VHS, VCD and DVD releases from the company. Including some VCD karaoke series and Quê Hương Tình Yêu và Tuổi Trẻ series releases. For…
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Barney Good Day Good Night (Australian VHS)
All rights and credit goes to Lyons Partnership, L.P., Connecticut Public Television and Lyrick Studios.
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Bear In The Big Blue House End Credits (S1 Ep13 - Summer Cooler, 1997) (UK Version)
Here is the end credits to the UK version of the BITBBH episode Summer Cooler. The difference in the UK version is that the footage of the kids shown in the…
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The Puzzle Place: Deck The Halls 1998 VHS (Lyrick Studios Print)
Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting,…
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Opening to Air Bud 1997 VHS
Hi everyone! Here's the 1997 VHS opening to Air Bud. 1. Green FBI Warning screens. 2. Walt Disney Home Video logo 1991-2002. 3. Coming Soon to Theaters. 4.…
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Opening to Barney's Birthday 1992 VHS (1993 Reprint)
This one is my all-time favorite marathons I did next to the 2022 Christmas Holiday Project. It's the Barney Marathon, starting with the 1992 (1993 reprint)…
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Fox Kids (WEMT Fox 39) WOC VHS Recording (Feb. 28 - Mar. 1 1994)
another WOC of children's TV block aired around Tri Cities since TNT Toons, huge credit to Disneynostalgia115 for this incredible find! Shows and most of them…
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KEYS: Keeping Every Youth Safe
From the box: Traffic crashes are the number one cause of death for youth. 16 to 19 year olds crash four times more than all other ages combined. Over 6500…
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1995 VHS • Rockabilly Slap Bass 60 FPS
Rockabilly Slap Bass is an instructional upright bass video taught by Lee Rocker, co-founder of the Stray Cats, produced by Homespun Tapes. The tape opens…