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7,057–7,104 of 609,146 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 OnesFilms for young children by name: nursery rhymes, lullabies, preschool.
KidsCartoons and animation, children's and family films, and educational films, unless they deal with war, propaganda, crime, horror or drugs, or carry racial caricature.
TweensDocumentaries, science, nature and space, classic comedies, newsreels, commercials and lectures.
TeensEverything else, including anything we cannot tell about; war, crime, horror and westerns go no lower.
AdultSexual themes (such as the old "sex hygiene" films), gore, surgery, slaughter, atrocity footage.
Internet Archive Dishonored Lady (1947) Hedy Lamarr, Dennis O' Keefe, John Loder - Film Noir Full Movie 1947 · Feature Dishonored Lady is a 1947 American film noir crime film directed by Robert Stevenson and starring Hedy Lamarr, Dennis O'Keefe and John Loder. It is based on… Internet Archive New Spirit for '76, A 1975 · Film · Subtitles On preparations for the United States Bicentennial celebrations in 1976. Internet Archive Little Audrey In "Butterscotch and Soda" 1948 · Cartoon Little Audrey would rather eat candy than a nutritious lunch. She dreams about going to a candy land where she eats too much candy and gets the âtummy ache… Internet Archive Door to Heaven, The 1941 · Film · Subtitles Urges people to take Jesus as their savior and through that be able to enter the kingdom of heaven. Waxes darkly about the wrath of God that befalls those who… Internet Archive Dark Waters (1944) Merle Oberon, Franchot Tone, Thomas Mitchell, Elisha Cook, Jr. 1944 · Feature Dark Waters is a 1944 Gothic FILM NOlR based on the novel of the same name by Francis and Marian Cockrell. It was directed by Andre DeToth and starred Merle… Internet Archive The Chronicles Of Narnia - The Complete Series 1988 1988 · TV The Chronicles of Narnia is a British BBC -produced television series that was aired from 13 November 1988 to 23 December 1990 and is based on four books of… Internet Archive Riding on Air 1937 · Feature · 1 h 6 min Another Joe E. Brown comedy. Internet Archive Renfrew of the Royal Mounted iPod 1937 · Feature · 57 min · Subtitles Canadian Mountie Sgt. Renfrew fights to stop a counterfeiting ring. Internet Archive MIT 18.06 Linear Algebra, Spring 2005 2005 · Talk · Subtitles *Please note that Lecture 4 is unavailable in a higher quality format. Instructor/speaker: Prof. Gilbert Strang View the complete course at:… Internet Archive WKRP In Cincinnati: Season 01 Episodes 17-18 A Commercial Break/Who Is Gordon Sims 2020 · Commercial · Subtitles SONGS: "AMAZING GRACE" - JAN SMITHERS, "HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU" - LONI ANDERSON, FERRYMAN'S FUNERAL COMMERCIAL - WKRP IN CINCINNATI CAST SINGING, "YOUNG BLOOD"… Internet Archive Invisible Ghost 720p 1941 Feature · 1 h 2 min · Subtitles The town's leading citizen becomes a homocidal maniac after his wife deserts him. Bela Lugosi, Polly Ann Young -IMDB 720p version. Internet Archive Deluge (1933) 1933 · Feature · 1 h 6 min Based on a novel by S. Fowler Wright. For a long while, a copy of this film that was dubbed in Italian was the only one known to exist. In 2016, a good copy… Internet Archive FLAK 1943 · Short · 16 min FlaK the german short term for Fl ug a bwehr k anone (Antiaircraft gun) This once-classified U.S. Air Force training film depicts evasive maneuvers used by… Internet Archive Dateline: Long Island 1964 · Film · Subtitles Newsday was begun in 1940 in Long Island and this film shows the paper's role in the growth of the community and many shots of historical Long Island. It also… Internet Archive The Biggest Ever Children's TV Collection (Volume 6) Summer Edition 2020 · Cartoon It's hot, hot, hot, Stay Cool with a bunch of old and new Children's TV Characters bring endless fun of 26 best summery episodes. 1. Pingu-Pingu Makes A Big… Internet Archive Unsold Television Pilot: ''Unsolved'' (1950's Crime Drama) TV · 26 min · Subtitles An unsold television pilot presumably from the 1950's. Based partially on the real-life murder of criminal Benjamin 'Bugsy' Siegel. Air date is unknown. Internet Archive Bees In Paradise (1944) Feature · 1 h 11 min Four airmen bail out of doomed airplane and parachute to a remote island. The island is ruled by Amazon type women and men are considered dispossable and only… Internet Archive Twin Sisters - 再生花 1934 · Feature A 1934 movie which shows the parallel lives of two twins, separated at birth - one going to Shanghai, the other raised into the countryside. They meet, and… Internet Archive Secure the Blessings 1951 · Educational · 23 min · Subtitles Shows how American schoolchildren are taught the value of democracy, freedom and good citizenship. Internet Archive Detour (1945) [P&M] 1080p Blu-ray (17.5GB) 1945 · Feature I wasn't satisfied with the video quality of the uploads here on the Archive, so I found this version on Bittorrent after much searching. It's a massive… Internet Archive The Headline Woman 1935 · Feature · 1 h 15 min Smug reporter with dinky, bifurcated moustache aids young woman suspected of murder. Details in next edition. Internet Archive Chato's Land (1972) 1972 · Feature Chato's Land is a 1972 Western Technicolor film directed by Michael Winner, starring Charles Bronson and Jack Palance. It follows Pardon Chato, a half-Apache… Internet Archive Night Creatures (1962) 1962 · Feature Night Creatures , also known as Captain Clegg , is a British horror film released in 1962 by Hammer Film Productions. Directed by Peter Graham Scott , the… Internet Archive Port Of Flowers 1943 · Feature The sweet but naive denizens of a charming port town are hoodwinked by a couple of con men at the outset of World War II. But the hustlers’ plan backfires… Internet Archive UHF (1989) 1989 · Feature "UHF" is a comedy film directed by Jay Levey and stars "Weird Al" Yankovic as George Newman, a daydreamer who has a passion for making films but struggles to… Internet Archive Taste Of Cherry 1997 Feature Taste Of Cherry 1997 Movie by Abbas Kiarostami Internet Archive [Home Movies: Medicus collection: New York World's Fair, 1939-40] (Reel 2) 1939 · Home movie · Subtitles 4:00:47:29 - 04:02:39:24 color silent 1939-40 Can marked: "Electrical, Industrial, Food and State Buildings; night scenes" Electrical section, Industrial &… Internet Archive Sky Patrol 1939 · Feature · 58 min · Subtitles You can find more information regarding this film on its IMDb page . Internet Archive woman to woman 1929 · Feature · Subtitles drama film Internet Archive La Historia Oficial ( 1985) 1985 · Feature La historia oficial es una película argentina dramática - histórica dirigida por Luis Puenzo . Fue escrita por Puenzo y Aída Bortnik . Es protagonizada por… Internet Archive Ladies Who Do 1963 · Feature · 1 h 21 min Title: Ladies Who Do Summary: The "Ladies Who Do" are office cleaners. One of them discovers some hot stock tips and they make a fortune. They then make good… Internet Archive The Man in Grey 1943 · Feature Title: The Man in Grey Summary: After a brutish, hedonistic Marquis marries a pretty young Clarissa to act as a 'brood sow,' he begins an affair with her… Internet Archive Our Gang War Feathers 1926 Short · 19 min While on a cross-country train trip, the Our Gang kids drive the rest of the passengers crazy with a never-ending game of cowboys and Indians. During a… Internet Archive This Is Your Police Department 1951 · Film · Subtitles Operations and ceremonies of the Detroit Police Department. Shotlist Film on Detroit Police officers in two-parts one on the annual Detroit Police Field Day;… Internet Archive The Suitor 1963 · Feature Pierre Etaix’s first feature introduces the droll humor and oddball charm of its unique writer-director-star. As a tribute to Buster Keaton, Etaix fashioned… Internet Archive The Seventh Survivor Feature “A cross between ‘Phantom Light’ and ‘Lifeboat’” (IMDB review quote). From IMDB: Survivors from a torpedoed passenger vessel are rescued by a lighthouse crew.… Internet Archive Hope Is in Your Hand 2026 · Film · Subtitles 3:30:90- 3:40:90 Interesting overexposed shot from a very low angle (below car level) of an intersection in front of a wooden furniture store's parking lot… Internet Archive Dulcimer Street 1948 · Feature · 1 h 47 min Title: Dulcimer Street Summary: Percy Boon lives with his mother in a shared rented house with an assortment of characters in central London. Although well… Internet Archive A Woman's Vengeance (1948) Charles Boyer, Ann Blyth, Jessica Tandy - Film Noir Full Movie 1948 · Feature A Woman's Vengeance is a 1948 American film noir drama mystery film directed by Zoltán Korda and starring Charles Boyer, Ann Blyth, Jessica Tandy, Cedric… Internet Archive Mr. Wong, Detective - Weirdness Bad Movie Feature · 1 h 38 min · Subtitles Public Access TV show "Weirdness Really Bad Movie" hosts public domain movies and ads clean comedy sketches enjoyable for the whole family. Today's film is… Internet Archive Success in Business 1928 · Short · 11 min · Subtitles Story of a middle-class white-collar worker who finds the way to succeed in business, making his wife and family happy and enjoying affluence. Internet Archive School Safety Committee, The 1953 · Film · Subtitles "Dedicated to the Boys and Girls of School Safety Committees, whose service to their schools have resulted in the prevention of countless accidents, the… Internet Archive Understanding The Dollar 1953 · Short · 10 min · Subtitles A dramatization which explains the essential purposes of money as a medium of exchange, analyzes factors which affect the value of the dollar, and shows the… Internet Archive Science in Action: The Flow of Heat (Part II) 1956 · Short · 10 min · Subtitles Kinescope of Fifties science TV program featuring discussions and demonstrations. Guest: Dr. Harvey R. White (University of California). Animal of the Week:… Internet Archive The Ed Wynn show, 1950 TV · Subtitles 1950 episode of CBS Network's 'The Ed Wynn show' with original Camel commercials. Ed's guests are Helen Forrest, The Three Stooges and William Frawley. This… Internet Archive Sleep, My Love 1948 · Feature Title: Sleep, My Love Summary: Alison Courtland wakes up in the middle of the night on board a train, but she cannot remember how she got there. Danger and… Internet Archive Big Show-Off, The 1945 · Feature · 59 min · Subtitles You can find more information regarding this film on its IMDb page . Internet Archive 1933 - SA-Mann Brand - Ein Lebensbild aus unseren Tagen (1h 34m, 640x480) Feature · 1 h 34 min · Subtitles 1933 - SA-Mann Brand - Ein Lebensbild aus unseren Tagen (1h 34m, 640x480)