Free Movie FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions

How to Watch & Download Free Movies to Your Computer

These movies are absolutely FREE!

Free to watch. Free to download. Free to own- rip and burn.

Since they are in the public domain (the copyright has expired), these movies can be played over the Internet and downloaded anywhere around the world.

Most computers can view and download these movies without difficulty. But, some people do have problems with their computer, software or Internet connection.

These FAQ's (Frequently Asked Questions) can help you improve your success to watch and download these free movies. This section is updated often with new information as technology changes.

Please note these important announcements:

1. EMOL.org (Entertainment Magazine) does not charge anything to watch or download these movies and videos. We do not have any subscriptions or registrations. Don't be fooled by web sites that charge you to watch free movies or just provide links to sites like ours. Our site is supported by visitors who shop through our links.

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If you are new to our site, find nearly two hundred full-length feature films, cartoons and newsreels from 1900 through 1960- all legal to view and download. Come back often for new movies. Visit our entire web site at EMOL.org.

If you are a returning visitor, we added new download links to some movies. New movies have also been added in different categories.

In the past year, more people from outside of the U.S. have discovered our web site and now often make up 40-60% of daily traffic. Foreign and international films have been expanded and more classic American films have been added. International shopping options are being expanded to order movies and U.S. merchandise around the world. Visit the Virtual Mall.

Occassionally, movie links break and the movie doesn't play. A broken "Q" is shown instead of the movie screen. Please contact us with the movie titles to correct the problem.

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These free movies can easily be watched online, or some can be downloaded to your computer to watch later. Not all movies can be downloaded, but all can be watched on line with dial up, broadband, DSL and cable TV, and streaming video software already installed in most computers. How to Watch Movies

It may take a minute or two for the movies to start playing, depending on the speed of your connection and computer. Please be patient for the start of the movie. Some will start very quickly, others may take longer.

Each movie home page has two modem play options (upper right hand box). Select either 64kb phone modem or 256kb for DSL and cable modem connections. New options have been added to some films for Windows Media Player and FTP downloads. How to Watch Free Movies.

Most of these movies are streaming mpeg files. That means, after a small buffer of space is built up on your computer, the rest of the movie plays seamlessly- without interuption. Can't View Movies?

Movie/video playing software must be installed in your computer to be able to watch any videos. Most computers have either Quicktime, Windows Media Player or Real Media. Learn more about Media Players.

Change your browser (if using Safari, try Explorer or Foxfire or Netscape).

QUICKTIME 7 NOTE: Some people are unable to download movies with the newer version of Quicktime. No remedy is available yet from Apple Computers. But we are offering several new play options on some movies.

If you experience jerking in the picture and sound, or a very slow start it means the connection serving the movie and the Internet traffic is backing up. Improving Movie Quality

These free movies are available in the public domain. That means there is no copyright or ownership of the movie. These types of films can be downloaded, traded and edited. Learn more about Public Domain.

For questions regarding fair use and Copyright Information.

Report Problems: Problem playing or downloading a movie? If you see a broken "Q" on the screen, there may be a link problem. Please tell us the movie title(s), your computer type, browser name (i.e. Explorer, Firefox, Safari), and operating system if you know. Some problems with Quicktime 7 have been reported. Explore more suggestions or contact us.

To be able to add more new movies, we are expanding our affiliate network of online merchants to cover operating costs and to continue to provide these movies and thousands of pages of entertainment news and features throughout the Entertainment Magazine web site.

We celebrate our 12th year online in 2007 and 30 years in publishing! Keep returning every day or week for new movies and features. Bookmark our home page at http://emol.org. And, help support our site by shopping through our links first.

If a movie is not playing, check the FAQ, then report problems here:
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