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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.
Chevrolet Commercial- The Trip (1939)
Vintage screen ad in Technicolor released in 1939 showcasing the 1940 Chevrolet. It features a family getting ready to go on a trip to see grandma and grandpa on the farm. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBenak9wtkE
Palisades Amusement Park- Cliffside, New Jersey (1932)
Rare movie clip of the Palisides Amusement Park as it looked in 1932. The park operated from 1898 until 1971. The clip features crowd shots and the famous Cyclone roller coaster. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRMlFSKF_L8
Juvenile Crime in the 1930s
Interesting video from the 1930s that explores the roots of juvenile crime and the remedies of the day. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVzMhwwAO74
The Making of Vogue Magazine (1946)
Audrey Withers, Vogue editor in 1946, invites British Pathe into her offices to learn how the world's most famous fashion magazine was made. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTMLJEwMeUY
Vintage Fashion Video (1941)
Watch this vintage fashion clip filmed at the Camelback Inn in Phoenix, Arizona in 1941. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3f_tNUKI86k
DuMont Television Set Commercial (1949)
This vintage commercial dating back to 1949 is for a TV set produced by DuMont Laboratories. These TV sets were widely regarded as the finest of the time. This company also started the DuMont Television Network. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KfP04Mbe9_E
The Colgate Comedy Hour- Rosemary Clooney (1952)
The Colgate Comedy Hour featured Rosemary Clooney in this episode which aired on September 21, 1952. She is introduced by Dean Martin, one of the hosts for the show, and sings the classic Hank Williams tune "Half As Much". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6dFQk_sn7yU
The Abbott and Costello Show- Television (1959)
Clip from the episode "Television" which aired on April 24, 1953. When Lou is a contestant on a TV quiz show, he wins a pack of bubblegum. Later, their neighbor slips on a piece of gum and takes them to court. This is the courtroom scene....
Folsom Prison Blues- Johnny Cash (1959)
Vintage video clip of Johnny Cash performing his hit single "Folsom Prison Blues". This performance was for Town Hall Party in Los Angeles. This was the most popular country and western variety music show in Southern California during the 1950's....