MEL BLANC. Classic Sad Sack Routine w/ Lucille Ball. Live Performance from 1944. Default Name 2026-09-22 | MEL BLANC. Classic Sad Sack Routine w/ Lucille Ball. Live Performance from 1944.
ELVIS PRESLEY. 1957 Christmas Album Commercial. Default Name 2017-12-13 | Celebrating the 60th year of this classic Elvis LP.
BUBBLING OVER. 1934 All Black Musical w/ Ethel Waters & Hamtree Harrigan Default Name 2016-01-05 | A wonderful short musical / comedy by Van Buren featuring Ethel Waters singing "Darkies Don't Dream" and "Taking Your Time".
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU BUY THE WRONG RECORD? Default Name 2016-01-02 | Buying the wrong music for a loved one can be a painful mistake.Let us help eliminate the guess work!
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2016 FROM BJs RECORDS & NOSTALGIA Default Name 2016-01-02 | Many thank to all who have supported us throughout the year.We hope to see you again soon in 2016. In the meantime, enjoy our sci-fi greeting card.
1978 LAST WALTZ FILM TRAILER w/ The Band, Neil Young, Van Morrison Default Name 2015-03-06 | This is the original 1978 film trailer advertising the classic rock concert / documentary The Last Waltz. The soundtrack has been re-issued on vinyl by Rhino U.S. and sounding better than ever. Contact us for availability.
1966 BEATLES INFLATABLE DOLLS CARTOON COMMERCIAL Default Name 2015-03-05 | This is the original TV commercial for 1966 inflatable Beatle dolls.Now worth a small fortune.
THE BEATLES. 1973 Television Commercial for Red & Blue LPs / Now Re-issued on 180gr. vinyl Default Name 2015-03-05 | This is the original commercial from 1973 advertising the then new releases 1962 - 1966 and 1967 - 1970 on LP.These have now been re-issued on 180gr vinyl and available through us. Feel free to contact for availability.
YVONNE CRAIG (Batgirl). 1960s Cigarette Commercial. Default Name 2014-02-22 | Everyone's favorite female crime fighter before she put on the cowl in Gotham City. Long in the public domain.
THE BLUEGRASS CHAMPS. (Let Me Be Your) Salty Dog. Live 1956 Performance Default Name 2014-02-22 | This unknown group is surprisingly good in this live television performance from 1956.This piece went into the public domain in 1984. Kinescope source.
THE TRAILER Part 2 of 2. Frank Merrill (early Tarzan actor). 1925 Silent Western Film Default Name 2014-02-15 | Stuntman and award winning athlete Frank Merrill (Tarzan The Tiger) fights the bad guys in the old west. This is part two of a fun short from 1925.Silent film with no soundtrack. Add your own music and enjoy.
THE TRAILER Part 1 of 2. Frank Merrill (early Tarzan actor). 1925 Silent Western Film Default Name 2014-02-15 | Stuntman and award winning athlete Frank Merrill (Tarzan The Tiger) fights the bad guys in the old west. A fun short from 1925.Silent film with no soundtrack. Add your own music and enjoy.
TROOPERS THREE - Part 2 of 2. 1930 Silent Western Film. Rex Lease & The 11th U.S. Calvary Default Name 2014-02-12 | ...
TROOPERS THREE - Part 1 of 2. 1930 Silent Western Film. Rex Lease & The 11th U.S. Calvary Default Name 2014-02-12 | This is part 1 of two. Check our other listings for the conclusion.Starring Rex Lease this is a, shortened silent version of a 1930 sound film that is now considered lost.The real stars of this film though are the stunt riders of the 11th U.S. Calvary.Silent without soundtrack so supply your own music and enjoy.
BEHIND NAZI GUNS - Part 2 of 2. 1944 World War II Propaganda Film. William Shirer Default Name 2014-02-10 | ...
BEHIND NAZI GUNS - Part 1 of 2. 1944 World War II Propaganda Film. William Shirer Default Name 2014-02-10 | Produced in 1944, primarily as a public information piece, this short film attempts to profile the men and women working in the factories who keep the Nazi war machine running.Narrated by William Shirer
KEITH HAMPSHIRE. Dancing Fool. 1970s Canadian Television - Music Machine. Default Name 2014-02-10 | This footage comes courtesy of Keith himself and features him doing the Guess Who song Dancing Fool.Check our Keith's site at keithhampshire.com and you'll find some pre-A&M rarities plus live clips. His greatest hits CD is available at your local music stores or from various on-line retailers.PLEASE NOTE: Original broadcasts masters for Music Machine disappeared decades ago. They're either lost or scrubbed, which was common practice back then to save on tape cost. All that's left are these "off air" recordings made on vintage video recorders and it won't get any better. Ignore the visual flaws and enjoy the music!
PEARL WHITE. The Iron Claw. Chapter 7 / Part 2. 1916 Chapter Serial Silent Film Default Name 2014-01-04 | This is part 2 of 2. Check our other listings for part 1.This is the lone, surviving chapter of the 1916 serial starring Pearl White, Creighton Hale and Sheldon Lewis. A lot of fun and a great time capsule of the period.This piece is in the public domain.
PEARL WHITE. The Iron Claw. Chapter 7 / Part 1. 1916 Chapter Serial Silent Film Default Name 2014-01-04 | This is part 1 of 2. Check our other listings for part 2.This is the lone, surviving chapter of the 1916 serial starring Pearl White, Creighton Hale and Sheldon Lewis. A lot of fun and a great time capsule of the period.This piece is in the public domain.
JAMES BOND - ODD JOB TV COMMMERCIAL #2. Circa 1971 Default Name 2014-01-03 | A great piece featuring Harold Sakata playing his famous character.
K-TEL RECORD SELECTOR. 1972 Television Commercial. Default Name 2014-01-03 | Nothing defined a decade like K-Tel did for the '70s.A tribute to the polyester past and dedicated to everyone who bought one of these for the whopping price of $3.99 at the local K-Mart.
MATTEL TOY FACTORY. Behind The Scenes. Circa Early 1960s. Default Name 2013-12-24 | This piece was made for the classroom and takes you behind the scenes on the Mattel Toy Factory.
THE AIRSHIP DESTROYER. 1909 Silent Film / Early UK Fantasy - Based on Jules Verne Default Name 2013-12-24 | Based on the work of Jules Verne this 1909 film tells the story of a wireless Zeppelin used to defeat the enemy. Directed by Walter Booth.
CANADA DRY. Television Commercial. Circa 1960. Default Name 2013-12-24 | A classic commercial by Canada Dry.This commercial fell into the public domain in 1988 from lack of copyright renewal.
JIMMIE RODGERS (Honeycomb Singer) 1958 Halo Shampoo TV Commercial Default Name 2013-12-24 | A very rarely seen commercial featuring the great Jimmie Rodgers selling Halo Shampoo.This commercial fell into the public domain in 1986 from lack of copyright renewal.
FORD MUSTANG. Circa 1964 Sales / Industrial Film. Styling & The Experimental Car Default Name 2013-12-22 | This in-house sales film outlines the work and creativity that went into the design of the then new Ford Mustang. Great footage at the end.
COUNT CHOCULA. Franenberry Cereal. Circa 1971 Default Name 2013-12-22 | A kids' classic cereal for all ages. Audio is noisy and unavoidable.
COUNTRY STYLE USA w/ Ferlin Husky. U.S Army Country & Western Show. Circa 1960. Default Name 2013-12-22 | By far one of the most unusual shows ever produced. From 1957 - 1960 this program was produced and funded by the U.S Army and used country music as a 15 minute recruitment film for the military. For whatever it's intentions we find some of country's greatest artists on this show doing some of their most memorable material. This episode spotlights the legendary Ferlin Husky. Due to being funded by the government this show is part of U.S public domain..NOTE: If you like the music you hear on this film or anywhere else, please support the industry and purchase it from an online seller or at your local music store.
THE PEANUTS GANG (Charlie Brown) & Tennessee Ernie Ford. 1960 Ford Car Commercial. Default Name 2013-12-22 | A fun segment showing the Peanuts Gang and Tennessee Ernie Ford plugging the then new Ford Fairlane 500.
CINDERELLA #2. Filmed 1911. Silent Fairy Tale Film. Florence LaBadie & Harry Benham Default Name 2013-12-21 | Filmed in 1911 by George Nichols and released through the Thanhouer Company this film attempts to tell the classic story in a single reel.
VISION IN THE FOREST. 1957 Forest Film w/ Smokey The Bear & singer Vaughan Monroe Default Name 2013-12-20 | This unusual public service film features singer Vaughan Monroe doing the cowboy classic Riders in The Sky as well as an appearance by Smokey The Bear warning about respecting the forest.NOTE: If you like the music you hear on this film or anywhere else, please support the industry and purchase it from an online seller or at your local music store.
HOWDY DOODY & BUFFALO BOB SMITH. The 3 Musketeers Song. Live 1951 Kinescope. Default Name 2013-12-20 | A great example of early children's television. Worthy to note that all the kids in the peanut gallery are now pushing 70 or more years old.This piece fell into the public domain in 1979 from lack of copyright renewal.
GISELE McKENZIE. Love is a Many Splendored Thing. Live 1955 Kinescope. Canadian singer. Default Name 2013-12-20 | Canadian song legend Gisele McKenzie in a live performance from 1955.NOTE: If you like the music you hear on this film or anywhere else, please support the industry and purchase it from an online seller or at your local music store.
JAMES BOND. Action Pak. 1964 Toy Commercial by American Character. Sean Connery era Default Name 2013-12-19 | This is one of many commercials made during the height of the spy craze. This one spotlights the "Action Pak" and was one of the cooler sets on the market.This commercial is in the public domain from lack of copyright renewal.
JOHN LEE HOOKER. Boom Boom. Live 1960s Television Appearance.. Blues Guitar Default Name 2013-12-19 | An incredible live performance by blues giant John Lee Hooker. Brilliantly sloppy and a lot of fun.. NOTE: If you like the music you hear on this film or anywhere else, please support the industry and purchase it from an online seller or at your local music store.
ESSO SERVICE STATIONS. 1960s Canadian Gas Station Television Commercial. Default Name 2013-12-19 | This a classic commercial that would have been seen on Canadian television during the 1960's.This commercial is in the public domain from lack of copyright renewal.
HARRY THE HIPSTER GIBSON. Keep The Beat. 1946 Film Appearance. Boogie Woogie Piano. Default Name 2013-12-19 | Quality of this is not the best but still enjoyable. This is a from his 1946 appearance in the low budget film "Junior Prom".All visual elements are in the public domain from due to lack of copyright renewal... NOTE: If you like the music you hear on this film or anywhere else, please support the industry and purchase it from an online seller or at your local music store.
SUGAR CHILE ROBINSON. Caledonia. 1946 Boogie Woogie Piano Player. Default Name 2013-12-16 | Child prodigy Frank Robinson doing his first filmed appearance at age 8 doing the Louis Jordan classic "Caledonia".If you like the music please BUY IT from your local music store or online retailer and support the industry.
LENA HORNE. But Beautiful. Live 1960 Kinescope #3 Default Name 2013-12-16 | This is the third 1960 segment features jazz legend Lena Horne.Visual elements of this segment fell into the public domain in 1988 from lack of copyright renewal. If you like the music please BUY IT from your local music store or online retailer and support the industry.
LENA HORNE. From This Moment On. Live 1960 Kinescope #2. Default Name 2013-12-16 | A second 1960 segment features jazz legend Lena Horne.Visual elements of this segment fell into the public domain in 1988 from lack of copyright renewal. If you like the music please BUY IT from your local music store or online retailer and support the industry.
TIMEX. Self Winding Watches w/ John Cameron Swayze. Television Commercial 1960 Default Name 2013-12-15 | A live segment featuring John Cameron Swayze and some mimes promoting the toughest watch on the block.
GARY COOPER. American Red Cross Public Service Film. 1955 Default Name 2013-12-14 | Gary Cooper promoting good cause, then and today. The original film piece title is "You Are Not Alone" and was released in 1955.
JOHN WAYNE. American Cancer Society Public Service Announcements. Early 1970s Default Name 2013-12-14 | The great man himself donating his time for The American Cancer Society.
TIMEX. Marlon Waterproof Watches w/ John Cameron Swayze. Television Commercial 1960 Default Name 2013-12-14 | A great live spot showing the abuse that Timex can take and still keep on ticking.
LENA HORNE. Ring The Bell. Live 1960 Kinescope. Default Name 2013-12-14 | This 1960 segment features jazz legend Lena Horne doing the songVisual elements of this segment fell into the public domain in 1988 from lack of copyright renewal. If you like the music please BUY IT from your local music store or online retailer and support the industry.
