The world's archives
9,505–9,552 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. |
|---|---|
| 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
Our World: Goodbye Mzuri (NWS-9, 27/06/93)
Includes last 5 minutes of National Nine News. Subaru Kit Kat Westpac Telecom David Jones Out for Justice promo Signpost Ident Our House promo Harris Scarfe…
Internet Archive
Slayers Try - VHS Box 1 [4 Tapes]
Slayers Try - VHS Box 1 (4 Tapes) English dub. The MKV files are x265 de-interlaced encodes from lossless rips from a VHS tape played through a TBC.
Internet Archive
Darkwing Duck: Comic Book Capers (1993) VHS
Here's my download file of 'Darkwing Duck: Comic Book Capers' (1993). Included Episodes: 1-Comic Book Capers 2-A Brush with Oblivion
Internet Archive
1990 Commonwealth Games (Partial, STW-9, 30/01/90)
Half hour of coverage Mazda Today's Steak Emergency First Aid Video Martika album Cosby promo AMP Vocational Training & Registration for General Practitioners…
Internet Archive
1998 VHS • Sewing with Nancy: No Hassle Fleeces 60 FPS
Sewing with Nancy: No Hassle Fleeces is a three-part instructional series hosted by Nancy Zieman, produced by Nancy's Notions, Ltd. of Beaver Dam, Wisconsin,…
Internet Archive
Endangered Animals
Henry the lizard learns about rare & seldom seen animals. The passenger pigeon is an example of an animal species that became extinct. People can help to see…
Internet Archive
Opening To White Fang 2: Myth Of The White Wolf 1994 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. Angels In…
Internet Archive
Barney Home Video: Camp Wannarunnaround (1997, VHS)
Here is a Classic VHS Tape of Barney Home Video and Lyrick Studios part of Classic Collection called Camp Wannarunnaround the way I watch a Children's Barney…
Internet Archive
Ten News (02/10/1997)
Complete recording of a news broadcast from Channel Ten in Australia on the 2nd of October, 1997. Ad breaks included. Recording continues into the start of an…
Internet Archive
Testigo Ocular - Anfibios
Desde hace siglos los anfibios han sido una fuente de misteriosa fascinación por su fealdad; su belleza y por algo casi humano... a veces hasta sobrehumano.…
Internet Archive
Channel Seven Timeshift (SAS-7, 19/09/95)
Just Jeans Pizza Hut Glade Clueless trailer Wednesday lineup promo Too Young To Die promo KFC BankSA John Martin's BP Today Tonight promo News promo Wella…
Internet Archive
MARY SHELLEYS FRANKENSTEIN 1994 VHS RIP
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (1994) is an American gothic science‑fiction horror film directed by Kenneth Branagh , who also stars as Victor Frankenstein ,…
Internet Archive
Thomas The Tank Engine And Friends Story And Songs Collection ( 1997 Australian VHS)
Songs And Episodes Are Thomas We Love You Gallant Old Engine Don't Judge A Book By It's Cover Henry And The Elephant The Island Song Thomas And The Special…
Internet Archive
Sing Along & Stories (1997 VHS)
Thomas & His Friends Sing Along Songs.
Internet Archive
The Book Place (BTQ-7, 11/12/97)
A person I work with at 31 Digital was in this episode and asked me to put it onto DVD for him. I also get to upload it to youtube. I can't see any other…
Internet Archive
It's The Muppets! Meet The Muppets!
In 1993
Internet Archive
1995 VHS • Great Chefs Grill Out New Orleans 60 FPS
Great Chefs Grill Out New Orleans is a grilling instructional video featuring New Orleans chefs demonstrating outdoor cooking techniques using both charcoal…
Internet Archive
Opening to Barney What A World We Share! 1999 VHS
Hi everyone! Here's the 1999 VHS opening to Barney What A World We Share! 1. FBI Warning & Interpol Warning screens. 2. Lyrick Studios logo 1998-2001. 3.…
Internet Archive
Toybox Christmas Video (1999 UK VHS)
(c) DHX Media, Mattel Creations, DreamWorks Distribution and Expoza
Internet Archive
90's Commercials - 1993
These commercials aired on ABC on December 24th, 1993 1. Red Lobster Holiday Pound of Shrimp Special 2. Dristan 3. Wal-Mart 4. Promo for "America's Funniest…
Internet Archive
Kenji Seki's Junreiki
Six young people are enjoying their vacation at a resort. One by one, a bizarre murderer in a police uniform massacres them…
Internet Archive
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…
Internet Archive
Smokey Mountain Christmas ( 1991)
Title: Smokey Mountain Christmas Year: 1991 Source: VHS Description: Smokey Mountain Christmas (1991) is a heartwarming visual journey through the Smoky…
Internet Archive
1991 VHS • Pagan Invasion Vol. 10: The Latter Day Empire 60 FPS
Pagan Invasion Volume 10: The Latter-Day Empire is the tenth installment of the Jeremiah Films series hosted by Chuck Smith and Caryl Matrisciana. The program…
Internet Archive
1992 VHS • Three Levels of Power & How to Use Them 60 FPS
Caroline Myss -- bestselling author of Anatomy of the Spirit and medical intuitive who developed her skills in collaboration with Harvard-trained neurologist…
Internet Archive
Video Recording of President William Jefferson Clinton and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton Speaking at the 75th Anniversary of Women's Suffrage Event
Video Recording of President William Jefferson Clinton and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton Speaking at the 75th Anniversary of Women's Suffrage Event August…
Internet Archive
The Roseanne Show - Richard Simmons (1998)
Richard Simmons guests... and slips Roseanne some tongue! Yeah, that proves that he's a straight man. Storm warnings intrude upon the screen. Copyrights are…
Internet Archive
VHS Previews from 'The Last Boy Scout' (Warner Home Video Australia, 1992)
Here are some of the previews and an advert featured on the 1992 Australian VHS rental release of 'The Last Boy Scout' (1991) from Warner Home Video…
Internet Archive
Make Someone Happy (US VHS, 1997) {60fps}
Title: Make Someone Happy and Other Thomas Adventures Released: July 15, 1997 Distributor: Anchor Bay Entertainment All rights belong to Mattel Creations No…
Internet Archive
Kids (1995) TV Spot
http://thedukemitchell.uk/ for more weird videos plus strange film nights in London. VHS TV spot trailer for the 1995 skateboard drama Kids, directed by Larry…
Internet Archive
Pixar's Selected Commercials (Promotional VHS, 1993)
Promotional VHS from Pixar Animation Studios containing several of their commercials made before "Toy Story".
Internet Archive
Scream 2 VHS Opening (1998) (UK)
Opening to the 1998 Buena Vista Home Entertainment VHS release of Scrream 2. Includes a trailer for Nightwatch (1997). View the cover art:…
Internet Archive
The Roseanne Show - Jackie Joyner Kersee, Mary Lou Retton, Diana Nyad, Dick Gregory & Keb' Mo'
Roseanne converses with athletes Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Mary Lou Retton, and Diana Nyad. She then sits down to talk to comedian Dick Gregory; and Keb' Mo'…
Internet Archive
Family Feud, Wheel Of Fortune (Incomplete, HSV-7, 06/10/93)
Full episode of Family Feud, first 17 minutes of Wheel of Fortune. Digitized by David M Green Home & Away promo Signpost and ident Seven News/Real Life promo…
Internet Archive
Pepe le Pew Marshalls TV AD 1992 Warner Bros Animation
This is the 1992 Pepe le pew Marshals store TV AD. It was captured from one of the animators VHS tape.
Internet Archive
May 1994 Star Trek TNG Marathon Bumperz/Commercialz
1994 Memorial Day VHS Transfer From Original Broadcast Recording On WXIX-TV Fox Channel 19 in Cincinnati, Ohio/Newport, Kentucky Commercialz/Bumpers IYKYK…
Internet Archive
WIN Television Commercials (WIN Wollongong, 25/8/97)
Murder Call promo Mobil Subaru Forrester Friends/Suddenly Susan promo Yellow Pages Century 21 Arnotts Huggies Monday Night Football promo A Current Affair…
Internet Archive
12 Easy Auto Repairs
All Cars need regular servie to keep running at their best. Performing these services ensures maximum performance and longer life from your vehicle. On this…
Internet Archive
1997 VHS • Brush Stroke Basics 60 FPS
Brush Stroke Basics is a decorative painting instruction video running approximately 24 minutes and 49 seconds, hosted by Donna Dewberry, introducing her One…
Internet Archive
Disney's Blank Check VHS 1994
In 1994
Internet Archive
Urusei Yatsura Catalan ED | Lamu, La Petita Extraterrestre Català ED
Catalan ending of Urusei Yatsura.
Internet Archive
Henry's Amazing Animals: Endangered Animals (1997) VHS
Here's my recording of 'Henry's Amazing Animals: Endangered Animals' (1997). I tried to record the three remaining 'Henry's Amazing Animals' tapes that I own…
Internet Archive
Tape #1308: KARE; KMSP-TV; KITN-TV (Apr. 20 - 22, 1993; Apr. 21, 1993; Apr. 21 - 1, 1993)
KARE (NBC; April 20, 1993) Quantum Leap KMSP-TV (April 21, 1993) Time Trax Kung Fu: The Legend Continues KITN-TV (FOX; April 21, 1993) Tribeca KARE (NBC;…
Internet Archive
Sports Illustrated 30th Anniversary Swimsuit Video (VHS)
Sports Illustrated - 30th Anniversary Swimsuit Video VHS SPORTS ILLUSTRATED celebrates 30 years of sun and splendor with the Thirtieth Anniversary Swimsuit…
Internet Archive
The Exciting New World Of Sure Fit Designs' Patterns (VHS)
Glenda Sparling shares with you her 20 years of experience as a lecturer, author and sewing industry professional. Known as the "Professor of Home Sewing,"…
Internet Archive
1997 VHS • The End of Soviet-Style Communism 60 FPS
People Power is the 1989 episode of People's Century, a 26-part documentary series co-produced by the BBC and WGBH Boston and funded in part by Conseco and…
Internet Archive
December 1993 Commercials
McDonald's - 0:00 Kellogg's Low Fat Granola - 0:30 Suave - 0:45 Visine Extra - 1:01 Benadryl Allergy/Sinus Headache - 1:17 Shake 'n Bake - 1:33 Miracle-Gro -…
Internet Archive
Through A Glass Darkly [VHS]
A VHS home recording of Ingmar Bergman's 1961 film Through A Glass Darkly as broadcast on WNET Channel 13 Newark, NJ in 1995