Face Stretching Scenes From 1985 Science Fiction Film ‘Brazil’
This post was originally published on this siteBrazil is a 1985 dystopian science fiction film directed by Terry Gilliam. The film stars Jonathan Pryce and […]
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London Street Dancers, 1896
This post was originally published on this siteThree young girls apparently Irish step dancing to music from a barrel piano in 1896. Filmed in Drury […]
In the 1940s and 1950s, CIA Used Skyhook to Rescue Soldiers When It Was Not Safe to Fully Land an Aircraft
This post was originally published on this siteAdrift, but help is on the way! Down comes a special rescue kit which contains the most important […]
A Switchback Railway: Amazing Vintage Footage Captured Scene of an Early Rollercoaster in 1898
This post was originally published on this siteThis dynamically composed actuality observes a popular Victorian fairground ride known as a switchback railway. This was a […]
Let’s Twist Again: Jack LaLanne Twist Away Twister From the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteNot only is it “the fun way to exercise,” but apparently (according to the label), it’s also “great […]
Weed Propaganda From the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1960s brought us tie-dye, sit-ins and fears of large-scale drug use. Hippies smoked marijuana, kids in ghettos […]
1972 Alka-Seltzer Commercial: “I Can’t Believe I Ate The Whole Thing”
This post was originally published on this site Ralph: I can’t believe I ate that whole thing… His wife: You ate it, Ralph. Ralph: I […]
Amazing 8mm Footage Documented Local Skateboarders, Surfers, and Dirt Bikers in Santa Monica, California in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteSkateboarding, surfing, and dirt biking in Santa Monica, CA, captured by a pre-teen David Markey on 8mm film […]
80’s Workout With Tony Britts
This post was originally published on this siteTime to don some tight clothing that doesn’t quite fit and limber up with the one and only […]
1995 Calvin Klein Jeans “Banned“ Ad
This post was originally published on this siteCalvin Klein was no stranger to controversy when it came to his company’s advertising campaigns, but in 1995 […]
Rare Newsreel Shows Mickey the Minneapolis Fire Cat Sliding Down the Fire Pole in 1936
This post was originally published on this siteMeet Mickey, the Minneapolis fire cat at Station Number 10, which in 1936 (and until 2001) was on […]
Captivating Colorized Footage Captured a Snowball Fight Scene in France From 1896
This post was originally published on this siteA snowball fight from all the way back in Lyon, France, 1896. The original black and white footage […]
Dumb Blonde on The Newlywed Game Show (1970s)
This post was originally published on this siteOne of Bob Eubanks’ favorites was a Dumb Blonde who was baffled at the terms “rural” and “urban” […]
Ford Model T Fitted With a Pedestrian Safety Device From the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1896, a pedestrian was hit, killed and recorded for the first time. In those days, cars were […]
The Execution of Leon Czolgosz, the Man Who Assassinated President William McKinley in 1901
This post was originally published on this siteThe Execution of Leon Czolgosz, or Execution of Czolgosz with Panorama of Auburn Prison, is a 1901 silent […]
Rare Footage of Marilyn Monroe Singing to the Troops in Korea, 1954
This post was originally published on this siteIt was in February 1954, during her honeymoon to Joe DiMaggio that Marilyn Monroe decided to drop in […]
This Is What In-Flight Service Was Like in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteSit back with a brandy and a cigarette, this video shows the service Lufthansa passengers enjoyed back in […]
1940’s Los Angeles in Color
This post was originally published on this siteShot from an automobile driving through Bunker Hill and downtown Los Angeles, ca. 1940s. (Colorized by Neural Networks […]
Helena Vlahos Performing Her Famous Nine Quarters Belly Dance Act, 1979
This post was originally published on this siteHelena Vlahos is a precise, energetic performer and instructor with a wealth of knowledge to share. She is […]
June 11, 1955: 83 People Were Killed at the Le Mans 24 Hour Race. It’s the Most Catastrophic Motorsport Accident!
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1955 Le Mans disaster occurred during the 24 Hours of Le Mans motor race at Circuit de […]
The First Street Fight Ever Recorded on Film, North England, 1901
This post was originally published on this siteTwo workers at the Pendlebury Colliery, North England make a few animated gestures with their arms. One raising […]
"Somos Todos Super Amigos" Is the Superhero Anthem We Need
This post was originally published on this siteThis vintage video is from Brazilian television network SBT’s version of Bozo the Clown in 1979. The Bozo […]
Watch Some Real Sexist Commercials of Folgers Coffee From the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteFor the ’60s housewife portrayed in these old coffee ads, the best part of waking up wasn’t the […]
Dialing Tips: 1950’s Instructional Film on How to Use a Rotary Dial Phone
This post was originally published on this site1950s era instructional short that explains the proper procedure for using a rotary dial telephone… just in case […]
Jan. 23, 1957: Machines at the Wham-O Toy Company Roll Out the First Batch of Their Aerodynamic Plastic Discs – Frisbees
This post was originally published on this siteFred Morrison never liked the name “Frisbee,” but he stopped complaining after sales began to soar. The flying […]