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Where to watch vintage movies online.

  • 04-08-2020 8:05pm
    #1
    jamesbil
    Registered Users Posts: 661 ✭✭✭


    Hi all as above really.
    1930's - 60's

    Use YT a bit but lots of films are clipped.
    TCM seems to be gone

    Any suggestions?


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  • #2
    eviltwin
    Registered Users Posts: 17,495 ✭✭✭✭eviltwin


    Not sure about websites but the Classix app has loads of them


  • #3
    loyatemu
    Registered Users Posts: 14,715 ✭✭✭✭loyatemu


    Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/movies

    BFI player as well probably has some older titles.

    Criterion Films seems to be only available in the US, but might be accessible via a VPN service.


  • #4
    jamesbil
    Registered Users Posts: 661 ✭✭✭jamesbil


    Thanks,
    I use Archive a bit but a lot are terrible quality.
    Will try BFI
    Can't find the Classix app, is it on Android?


  • #5
    SimonTemplar
    Registered Users Posts: 2,815 ✭✭✭SimonTemplar


    I watch most of my classic movies on Apple TV or Google Play. The selection is very good although it is usually 2.99 or 3.99 for the rental.


  • #6
    StackSteevens
    Closed Accounts Posts: 873 ✭✭✭StackSteevens


    Talking Pictures on Sky 328. Available on Freeview too I understand.


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  • #7
    Fysh
    Moderators, Arts Moderators, Regional Abroad Moderators Posts: 11,009 Mod ✭✭✭✭Fysh


    StackSteevens wrote: »
    Talking Pictures on Sky 328. Available on Freeview too I understand.

    I'd never heard of this one, thanks for sharing :) They have a website with monthly schedules and highlights. They're also on Virgin 445, Freesat Channel 306, Freeview Channel 81, or Youview Channel 81.

    Most of my TV viewing is through streaming or catchup services so I was entirely unaware of this. Must go and retune the freeview receiver in ny TV and see if I can get it.


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