Dallas Texas USA-1956: Woman Singing On Stage With Fan

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Year1956
Decade1950s
LocationDallas, Texas, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1956 Dallas Texas

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Woman Singing On Stage With Fan — Clip Details

A woman performs on stage in Dallas, Texas, in 1956, singing passionately while unfurling a decorative fan. She wears a wide-brimmed pink hat, a black dress, and bold makeup, her expression conveying dramatic emotion. The vintage 8mm footage captures her under stage lights against a green curtain backdrop, with film grain and color shifts characteristic of mid-century home movie recordings. Her hand, adorned with a blue ring and bracelet, gracefully moves the fan, which features intricate patterns and a cartoon illustration. The clip evokes a nostalgic, retro atmosphere of classic American entertainment.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 120786246

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1956 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Dallas, Texas, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1950s Dallas stage-performance footage for productions needing a brief home-movie view of a woman singing or posing theatrically with a decorative fan.
Period detail: The wide-brimmed pink hat, dark stage dress, bold makeup, handheld 8mm color, and green curtain backdrop may show mid-century amateur or local entertainment styling.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has value as a spectator-shot record of a performer moving through an expressive stage routine rather than a controlled studio performance.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a woman performer, a large patterned folding fan, a pink hat, a dark dress, jewelry with a blue ring, stage lighting, and a green curtain.
Film character: The 8mm image carries visible grain, soft focus, color shift, uneven exposure, and slight framing instability that read as authentic physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, performance cutaway, memory beat, or transition into 1950s local entertainment and stage culture.
Historical context: The footage visually suggests a small indoor performance setting where costume, gesture, and audience-perspective filming shape the social context more than identifiable venue detail.
Research note: A performer’s face and likeness are visible, so use should consider likeness and performance-context review separately from any underlying film copyright status.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1956 Dallas 8mm stage singer, woman with decorative fan, mid-century home movie performance, and vintage local entertainment footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with neighboring shots from the same reel, then other Dallas 1956 material, and then related 1950s stage, music, costume, or performance clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

In supported 1956 Dallas footage, a woman in a pink hat and dark dress holds a large patterned fan while performing against a green curtain. — Performer raises a patterned fan on stage.

The performer, wearing a pink hat and dark dress, is partly obscured by a large open fan under stage lighting in the Dallas home-movie clip. — Fan covers part of the performer’s face.

A closer 8mm frame shows the woman on stage with the fan lowered across her dark dress, with jewelry visible on her hand and wrist. — Performer lowers the fan during the routine.

The performer grips a large decorative fan with patterned and illustrated panels while standing before the green stage curtain in the 1956 Dallas footage. — Decorative fan fills the foreground.

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