Preserved Film Movies

  • 1958
    The Music Room

    The Music Room

    The Music Room

    7.51958HD

    An aging, decadent landlord’s passion for music becomes the undoing of his legacy as he sacrifices his wealth in order to compete with the...

    The Music Room
  • 1960
    Primary

    Primary

    Primary

    6.41960HD

    Primary is a documentary film about the primary elections between John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey in 1960. Primary is the first documentary to...

    Primary
  • 1942
    The Battle of Midway

    The Battle of Midway

    The Battle of Midway

    5.81942HD

    The Japanese attack on Midway in June 1942, filmed as it happened. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox...

    The Battle of Midway
  • 1952
    Scandal Sheet

    Scandal Sheet

    Scandal Sheet

    71952HD

    A tabloid editor assigns a young reporter to solve a murder the editor committed himself.

    Scandal Sheet
  • 1964
    Lilith

    Lilith

    Lilith

    6.51964HD

    Vincent Bruce, a war veteran, begins working as an occupational therapist at Poplar Lodge, a private psychiatric facility for wealthy people where he...

    Lilith
  • 1925
    Little Annie Rooney

    Little Annie Rooney

    Little Annie Rooney

    6.91925HD

    A feisty little girl, the daughter of a beat cop, faces the challenges of growing up in a tough city neighborhood. Preserved by the Academy Film...

    Little Annie Rooney
  • 1961
    Underworld U.S.A.

    Underworld U.S.A.

    Underworld U.S.A.

    71961HD

    A bitter young man sets out to get back at the gangsters who murdered his father.

    Underworld U.S.A.
  • 1933
    Cavalcade

    Cavalcade

    Cavalcade

    5.51933HD

    A cavalcade of English life from New Year's Eve 1899 until 1933 is seen through the eyes of well-to-do Londoners Jane and Robert Marryot. Amongst...

    Cavalcade
  • 1998
    Slam

    Slam

    Slam

    6.81998HD

    Raymond Joshua, a young black performance poet, is arrested and imprisoned for a petty marijuana charge in a Washington, D.C. jail. Although the...

    Slam
  • 1941
    Western Union

    Western Union

    Western Union

    61941HD

    When Edward Creighton leads the construction of the Western Union to unite East with West, he hires a Western reformed outlaw and a tenderfoot...

    Western Union
  • 1920
    The Mark of Zorro

    The Mark of Zorro

    The Mark of Zorro

    7.21920HD

    Don Diego Vega pretends to be an indolent fop as a cover for his true identity, the masked avenger Zorro. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in...

    The Mark of Zorro
  • 1962
    The Expedition

    The Expedition

    The Expedition

    7.61962HD

    The story revolves around a North Indian taxi driver, Narsingh, who attempts to reinvent his life by visiting his native place, but instead gets...

    The Expedition
  • 1974
    Hearts and Minds

    Hearts and Minds

    Hearts and Minds

    7.71974HD

    Many times during his presidency, Lyndon B. Johnson said that ultimate victory in the Vietnam War depended upon the U.S. military winning the "hearts...

    Hearts and Minds
  • 1967
    The Box

    The Box

    The Box

    6.41967HD

    An old bearded man wearing a raincoat walks into a bar and sits down, placing a mysterious box next to him. The other patrons try, with varying...

    The Box
  • 1950
    American Guerrilla in the Philippines

    American Guerrilla in the Philippines

    American Guerrilla in the Philippines

    5.4691950HD

    American soldiers stranded in the Philippines after the Japanese invasion form guerrilla bands to fight back. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive...

    American Guerrilla in the Philippines
  • 1944
    Wilson

    Wilson

    Wilson

    5.51944HD

    The political career of Woodrow Wilson is chronicled, beginning with his decision to leave his post at Princeton to run for Governor of New Jersey,...

    Wilson
  • 1938
    The Titan: Story of Michelangelo

    The Titan: Story of Michelangelo

    The Titan: Story of Michelangelo

    6.11938HD

    The life and works of the great artist Michelangelo Buonarroti are shown against the historical background of his time. It begins with his earliest...

    The Titan: Story of Michelangelo
  • 1949
    The Reckless Moment

    The Reckless Moment

    The Reckless Moment

    6.81949HD

    After discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measures to protect her family from scandal.

    The Reckless Moment
  • 1977
    The Chess Players

    The Chess Players

    The Chess Players

    7.11977HD

    In the year 1856, Nawab Wajid Ali Shah is the King of Awadh, one of the last independent kingdoms of India. The British intend to control this rich...

    The Chess Players
  • 1961
    Munro

    Munro

    Munro

    5.81961HD

    A four-year-old boy is drafted into the army. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2004.

    Munro