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Watch a great collection of videos from the 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. Our selection includes classic movie trailers, vintage TV clips, vintage commercials, fashion clips and classic music videos. Visit our Photo Galleries to see vintage photos from times gone by.
Nothing Sacred- Full Movie (1937)
Nothing Sacred is a 1937 comedy film starring Carole Lombard, Fredric March and Walter Connolly. The story involves a small town girl named Hazel Flagg (Carol Lombard) who mistakenly thinks she is dying of radium poisoning from a workplace incident. She takes the...
A Trip to Santa Cruz (1930s)
Watch this footage taken of a trip to Santa Cruz, California in 1937 and 1938. It includes scenes of the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and the amusement park rides and attractions. Enjoy the scenes of a ride on the Giant Dipper roller coaster....
Swinging in Harlem (1938)
Watch this excellent footage of the Erskine Hawkins Orchestra playing "Swinging in Harlem". Erskine Hawkins was from Birmingham, Alabama and was a prominent African American trumpeter, bandleader, and composer during the 1930s and 1940s. In 1978, Erskine Hawkins was...
The Lady from Shanghai- Mirror Scene (1947)
The Lady from Shanghai is a 1947 film noir starring Rita Hayworth and Orson Welles. It was also directed and produced by Welles. This clip features the classic "mirror scene". https://youtu.be/wuMqI5AI6hs
Fashion Fantasy (1946)
Wonderful classic video clip featuring fashion designs in 1946. The clip shows an ex-Wren who falls asleep in a chair and dreams of a job at a school for mannequins. This includes a look at her beauty treatment and her engagement as a model in Norman Hartnell's...
Liberace in the 1940s
This vintage 1940s movie clip features Liberace playing "12th Street Rag" on a white grand piano for three adoring women. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCJ-qARb2M0
Welch’s Family Wine Commercial (1954)
Vintage commercial for Welch's Family Wine which aired in 1954. This spot aired live on the Dumont Network, which was one of the world's pioneer commercial television networks. https://youtu.be/rChYOXHkbbs
Young Man’s Fancy- Edison Electric (1952)
Young Man's Fancy is a video short presented by Edison Electric in 1952. The storyline centered on a young girl who is very interested in a young man only to find that he is more interested in the new electrical appliances in the home. This was an obvious attempt to...
A Look at Amsterdam (1955)
A fascinating look back at the sights and sounds of Amsterdam in 1955. This footage includes shots of Leidseplein Square, Amstelveld, the Albert Cuyp Market, Vondelpark and the canals. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FH_ZzQU_akI