Cold War Cinema
Trust no one.
1h 59m
The Big Lift (complete)
This is a complete, 120mn long print of the film. The other print already available on the archive and its ipod derivative are 102mn long, with some scenes cut down or cut out altogether. Shot on l...
15m
Crime of Korea, The
Korea in the tumultuous period between the end of World War II and the start of the Korean War.
1h 24m
Marie Galante
An early Spencer Tracy outing in this spy thriller set in Panama.
13m
Operation CASTLE Commander's Report
Operation CASTLE was a six-detonation test series held at the Atomic Energy Commission's (AEC) Pacific Proving Ground in the Spring of 1954. This test series, principally conducted at the Enewetak ...
1h 3m
THE FLYING DEUCES video quality upgrade
This print is much sharper and cleaner than the existing IA copy. Heartbroken looser in love Olly joins the French Foreign Legion to forget, and of course he drags along Stan who forgets everything...
24m
Tragedy or Hope
Educating 1960s campus protesters as to "what's right with America."
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Suddenly (1954) [HD]
HD resolution version of the 1954 public domain film noir Suddenly , starring Frank Sinatra, Sterling Hayden, James Gleason, Nancy Gates, etc., written by Richard Sale, produced by Robert Bassler, ...
1h 16m
Dark Journey
During World War I, a German spy and a British spy (Conrad Veidt and Vivien Leigh) meet and fall in love. Both are stationed in neutral Stockholm and serve as conduits for intelligence for their re...
9m
Our Cities Must Fight
Civil defense film admonishing U.S. city dwellers to stay and fight in case of enemy invasion, rather than evacuate. Filmed in New York and other cities.
1h 19m
Her Favorite Patient
A beautiful female doctor (Ruth Hussey) visits her small hometown on her way back to Chicago. Her overworked uncle (Charles Ruggles), who is the town's doctor, wants her to stay and help him, and h...
Air Force Special Film Project 416,"Power of Decision"
This item was obtained and uploaded by the National Security Archive - http://www.nsarchive.org - an independent non-governmental research institute and library located at The George Washington Uni...
1h 15m
THE EMPEROR JONES video & audio upgrade
This glitch-free print is sharper than the existing IA copy. The audio quality also has been improved. Paul Robeson's tour de force performance in the taboo-busting partial adaptation of Eugene O'N...
Samogonshiki
This is a pair of old Russian color films, with music and sound effects dubbed in. It's like the 3-stooges, but in color... and Russian. If anyone knows more or can read the title, please ad a comm...
3m
Challenge of Ideas, The (Part II)
John Wayne, Edward R. Murrow and others discuss the ideological battle between U.S. and Soviet Union.
1h 51m
Shocker Internet Drive In Week 5 - Driller Killer (70's Drive In Fun)
It's that time again kids! Grab your girl and load a few friends up into the trunk of your Chevy because we are going back to the Shocker Internet Drive In. This week we proudly present that low bu...
14m
Fallout
Animated Nuclear Preparation film
10m
Responsibilities of American Citizenship, The
Anti-communist orientation for Americans/
1h 10m
Exile Express (upgraded)
This version has better image quality than the copy that's already at IA which was a tape transfer, probably VHS. However this new upload comes from the same original source which has slightly muff...
23m
Welcome Guest in the House, A
Tribute to television as servant of the public in the Cold War era.
19m
Secret Agent X-9
Lloyd Bridges stars as secret agent X-9, in this series that is based on a comic strip. Released in 1945, the action takes place in 1943, during WWII. There's no real secret to this agent, everyone...
Make Mine Freedom
The end of World War II did not bring peace at home. Nuclear anxiety, anti-Communism and international political realignments fueled the Cold War and turned our country's media landscape into a bat...
1h 5m
Bombs Over Burma
Early in World War II, Chungking schoolteacher Lin Yang (Anna May Wong) is recruited to help with the dangerous mission of protecting the Allied supply line from Burma into China.
57m
Bulldog Drummond in Africa
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0029951/ As his wedding to Phyllis Clavering approaches, 'Bulldog' Drummond has taken extreme precautions to avoid getting caught up in another adventure that would dela...
13m
Freedom and Power (Part I)
This opulently produced film defines freedom as the abundance of electric power, and reviews U.S. history from an electrocentric viewpoint. With animation.
1h 20m
The Fat Spy
Off the coast of Florida, a nearly-deserted island is rumored to have the fountain of youth. A boatload of teenage kids are headed there for a scavenger hunt. Wellington, the island's wealthy owner...
31m
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I LIve In Fear
Both the final film of this period in which Akira Kurosawa would directly wrestle with the demons of the Second World War and his most literal representation of living in an atomic age, the galvani...
Creature From The Haunted Sea 16x 9
This is the 75 minute TV version of Roger Corman's (and Charles Griffin's) goofy self-parody "Creature from the Haunted Sea." For television, Monte Hellman wrote, produced and directed about 15 min...
Saboteur 1942 colorized (Bob Cummings)
A young aircraft worker (Bob Cummings) is accused of sabotage and must go on the run to prove his innocence. As he makes his way across the country all the way from California to New York, he meets...
Destination Earth
This animated cartoon follows the adventures of "Colonel Cosmic," a Martian, as he learns that Oil and Competition are the two things that make America great. It is a sci-fi-influenced economic tra...