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4,561–4,608 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. |
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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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Talk Soup (1991 E! Series) [Very incomplete; contains majority of 1997-1999]
This upload reflects all easily available "Talk Soup" episodes transferred from VHS tape (often with commercials!), as well as Greg Kinnear's similar pre-Soup…
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Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team OVA (1996) Japanese TV Commercial
1996 Japanese TV commercial for the release of Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team OVA.
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Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends: Thomas Gets Tricked and Other Stories (1990) US VHS
Here's my recording of 'Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends: Thomas Gets Tricked and Other Stories' (1990) with US narration by Ringo Starr. This is the first…
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Barney: Waiting For Santa [1990] - 1997 VHS Release
It’s Christmas Eve and Santa’s given Barney and his friends a special job - to take Derek (the new boy in their neighborhood) to the North Pole to see if…
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The Dave Thomas Comedy Show - Dave Thomas
Season 1, Episode 4
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Studio 22 - Dorothy Lucey, Steve Kmetko
Syndicated broadcast
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FOX Kids: October 31, 1997 (W/O/C) [Super VHS]
Here's a treat for ya (and finally an actual, complete, over-the-air recording). Some FOX Kids as aired over Los Angeles, CA FOX affiliate: KTTV-TV 11. This…
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Dragon Ball GT (Valencian dub) OP
There is no such thing as a Valencian dub of DBGT because there's no translated script, actors and different dubbed versions of the OP and ED songs. Back in…
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Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Special Edition: The Goofy World of Sports (1992) VHS
Here's my recording of 'Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Special Edition: The Goofy World of Sports' (1992). Included Cartoons: 1-The Olympic Champ (1942)…
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Landscape analysis in ecosystem management: modeling process and pattern (Part 1)
U.S. Forest Service BMRI-V10-A Landscape analysis in ecosystem management: modeling process and pattern (Part 1) Pacific Northwest Research Station - Blue…
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The Wiggles: Big Red Car (1995) Australian VHS (1996 Reprint)
Here’s the extremely rare VHS that I know you’ve all been waiting to see in a long time
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1991 VHS • Cher Fitness: A New Attitude 60 FPS
Cher Fitness: A New Attitude is a fitness video presented as the second in the Cher Fitness series, structured around two workout sections: a hot dance…
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Opening to Toy Story 1996 VHS
Hi folks! Here's the 1996 VHS opening to Pixar's smash hit, Toy Story. 1. Green FBI Warning screen. 2. Walt Disney World 25th Anniversary promo. 3. 101…
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Mickey Loves Minnie (1996) VHS
Here's the companion tape to 'Disney's Sweetheart Stories'. It's 'Mickey Loves Minnie' (1996). Actually, why is it called 'Mickey Loves Minnie'? Because only…
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas Gets Tricked & Other Stories (1995 VHS) (Echo)
Unfortunely It's A Bit Damaged During Thomas Gets Tricked, But Nothing To Major Since The Rest Of the Tape Still Plays Fine To Me!
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The Lost Tribe
Examines the controversial study of the tiny Tasaday tribe discovered in the remote Philippine rain forest in 1971. Initially hailed as the anthropological…
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Opening To James And The Giant Peach 1996 VHS
Here is the order: 1. Green FBI Warning Screens 2. Coming Soon To Theaters Screen 3. 101 Dalmatians (Live Action) Preview 4. Now Available From Disney…
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1992 VHS • Polynesian Odyssey 60 FPS
Polynesian Odyssey is a documentary film tracing the ancient migrations and cultural heritage of the Polynesian people across the Pacific Ocean. The program…
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Entre hoy y mañana (Tele 5) - 1992
Episodio completo, con Miguel Ángel Aguilar.
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LESSON 9: INTERWAR YEARS
Department of Defense LESSON 9: INTERWAR YEARS PIN 711206 1999 PROGRAM PROVIDES AN OVERVIEW OF THE DOWNSIZING OF AMERICA'S ARMED FORCES. IT ALSO DISCUSSES THE…
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In Memory of Caltrans Maintenance Workers
California Department of Transportation Video VH-68 In Memory of Caltrans Maintenance Workers This tape is a compilation of TV news reports on fatal accidents…
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The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Undersea Adventures Volume 3 - Double Bubble (1993) VHS
Here's my recording of 'The Little Mermaid Volume 3 - Double Bubble' (1993). This is the only Little Mermaid volume that has not been released on Laserdisc.…
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DVD Commercial: TRUNG TÍN Pharmacy
Music Video By: PARIS BY NIGHT 53, 55, 56, 57, 66, 67, 82, 83, 84, 106 (©2000, 2002, 2006, 2013 VHS & DVD) VÂN SƠN 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19,…
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DVD Preview: VIDEO THẾ HỆ TRẺ 1 - 30 (Ver. 1)
Children Video By: THẾ HỆ TRẺ 4 - 5 (©1995 VHS) THẾ HỆ TRẺ 24 (©1995 VHS) THẾ HỆ TRẺ 27 (©1995 VHS) THẾ HỆ TRẺ 34 - 37 (©2003, 2004 DVD) Comedy Video By: DZUI…
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Walt Disney I Classici - La Sirenetta (1998, VHS)
Digitized version of the 1998 VHS release of La Sirenetta by The Walt Disney Company, Inc. and Disney Enterprises, Inc. The video is in the…
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The Cutting Edge VHS (10-21-92) (USA)
Moira Kelly stars in this romantic sports comedy about a tempramental, spoiled-rich figure skater who forms a figure skating team with a former hockey player…
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Disney Sing-Along Songs: Under the Sea - Japanese VHS Variants
I bought a few Japanese Disney tapes because I wanted to see if they were compatible with my North American VHS player. And the answer is a resounding, yes…
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Good Day LA - June 11, 1999
June 11, 1999
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The Wiggles - Wake Up Jeff! (1996 VHS)
This was done using the same method as my last one; recorded lossless and then deinterlaced and outputted to a lossless file using Handbrake. Enjoy!
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Roseanne And Tom: Behind The Scenes (1994)
One-time " Roseanne " guest-stars Patrika Darbo and Stephen Lee slip into the roles of Roseanne Barr and Tom Arnold for a 1994 docudrama chronicling their…
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Thomas, Percy & The Dragon (Full 1993 Strand Home Video VHS Tape)
PEEP! PEEP! Miles of smiles from Thomas, Percy & the gang on the Island Of Sodor. Ride with Percy when he sees a dragon! Watch what happens when James lands…
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Elmo's World: Shoes
First Appearance: Episode 3791 Note: This Is For Entertainment Purposes Only! No Copyright Is Intended!
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Home Improvement: The Series Finale (1999) FULL VHS
Next up in the VHS rip series is the 1999 VHS of Home Improvement: The Series Finale, features the 3 parts of the last ever episode of the show, plus…
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Buried in Ash
Depicts Ashfall Site in Antelope County, near Royal, Nebraska, where camelid, horse and rhino complete skeletons have been excavated in a 10-foot layer of…
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1997 VHS • Totally Firm Workout with Weights 60 FPS
Released on the Living Arts label in association with Yoga Journal, this tape records a complete vinyasa flow yoga session matching the Total Yoga program on…
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Managed Grazing - Part 1 - Introduction to Managed Grazing
Iowa State University Extension VID 0018 Managed Grazing - Part 1 - Introduction to Managed Grazing Managed Grazing. Introduction to Managed Grazing. Ruminant…
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Overview of Gangs - Part 1
Federal Judicial Center gov.ntis.ava20689vnb2.1 3514-V/97 Overview of Gangs - Part 1 Originally broadcast on Dec. 9, 1997, this program features two…
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Opening To Pinocchio 1999 VHS
Here is the order: 1. Green FBI Warning Screens 2. The Walt Disney Company Intro 3. Toy Story 2 Trailer 4. Coming Soon to Own on Video Bumper 5. Tarzan…
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The New Adventures Of Mighty Mouse: 9 Great Episodes On One Video [1993 UK VHS]
HE'S A SMALL BUT POWERFUL SUPER-HERO. WATCH THESE 9 THRILLING EPISODES AND SEE HIM ARRIVE IN THE NICK OF TIME TO RESCUE HIS FRIENDS AND SVE THE DAY. OVER AN…
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NJPW 1995.10.9 New Japan Pro-Wrestling VS U.W.F. International Total War ~ Tokon V Special ~ Special Collection (VALIS / No Commentary)
TOKON (Fighting Spirit) V SPECIAL SPECIAL COLLECTION New Japan Pro-Wrestling VS U.W.F. International TOTAL WAR PART 1 & 2 1995 October 9th Tokyo Dome Tokyo,…
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Donkey Kong Country - Legend Of the Crystal Coconut (4K AI Upscale)
My very first AI upscale This one is of the VHS-only feature-length movie that spliced 4 episodes of the infamous CGI Donkey Kong Country TV show into one.…
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(1998 VHS) VH1 Divas Live
VH1 Divas Live: An Honors Concert For The VH1 Save The Music Foundation Features Céline Dion, Gloria Estefan, Aretha Franklin, Shania Twain, and Mariah Carey…
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DNA2 Episodes 5 and 6
JP Series Title: DNA² 何処かで失くしたあいつのアイツ JP TV Episode 5 Title: 誰にも言えない! ことみ EN Episode 5 Title: I Can't Tell Anyone! Kotomi JP TV Episode 6 Title: 純太はことみに何をした?…
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Realms of the Russian Bear
6 videocassettes (330 min.) : 1/2 in Presents natural history of Russia and the Central Asian Republics VHS-Standard play "For Nature." Hosted and narrated by…
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At the Lake
Follows the beginning of a thirteen-year-old girl's transition from childhood to independence during a family visit to a great-aunt's lakeside cottage in 1964
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1999 VHS • Marilyn Manson: Demystifying the Devil 60 FPS
Marilyn Manson: Demystifying the Devil is an unauthorized documentary produced in 1999, presenting the career of Marilyn Manson (born Brian Warner) through…
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Sorcerer Stabber Orphen Vol. 1 (VHS, Fansub)
Full VHS. Ripped with a Panasonic DMR-EZ48V and Elgato Game Capture HD. There is already another version of this on the Archive located here ; this tape has…
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The Adventures Of Timmy The Tooth - Big Mouth Gulch (1994) (VHS Rip Original and Color/Contrast Edit)
I used to love watching this when I was little. It's absolutely cringy now but it was meant for 2-7 year olds of course. This VHS was acquired at a thrift…