The gloves are on as Angus Patterson, Senior Metalwork Curator at the V&A, reveals a mysterious and highly toxic object from not one, but two unusual boxes. Find out what's inside the boxes, who used it and why rogue doctors in the 17th century recom...

With a brand-new deck of playing cards in his hand, an elegantly-attired thaumaturge, by fire and the pure power of illusion, transforms a plain nine of spades card into a full-size Queen of Hearts. Starring and Directed by Georges Méliès.

1925 Silent film adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's 1912 novel. The first film adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic novel about a land where prehistoric creatures still roam.

Copyright protections on many well-known books, films and musical compositions are set to expire in 2024.

Plane Crazy is a black and white silent Mickey Mouse animated short. It was released in 1928. Though it was the third to be released, Plane Crazy was the first Mickey Mouse cartoon ever to be produced.

Vintage food inspired animation. Tex Avery cartoon.

Considered as the very first Christmas movie and a technical marvel of its time, Santa Claus is an 1898 British short silent drama film, directed by George Albert Smith, which features Santa Claus visiting a house on Christmas Eve.

The first "Panic Room" movie. The Lonely Villa is a 1909 American short silent crime drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. The film stars David Miles, Marion Leonard and Mary Pickford in one of her first film roles. It is based on the 1901 French play A...

The ComiColor Cartoon series is a series of 25 animated short subjects produced by the Ub Iwerks studio from 1933 to 1936.

with Lionel Barrymore and Orson Welles

There is nothing like old-fashioned Southern Pecan Pralines! This melt-in-your-mouth treat is a cross between a cookie and a candy and it's loaded with crunchy pecans, butter, and fabulous brown sugar flavor.

Dolly Daisy in Hearts and Flowers is simply an oddly unnerving, vexatious, and disturbing short that sits smack dab in the middle of a dreamscape one step away from being a nightmare. Love never looked so creepy. Just a fun, weird little short to make yo...

Digital convert of a VHS copy of the 1982 broadcast Christmas special. Starring Aileen Quinn, Dorothy Hamill and James Galway.

This "live stream" Christmas music radio station is a fun way to listen to classic Christmas songs while old Christmas cartoons play on the TV.

Only existent footage of the Titanic.