Ohio USA-1966: Dolphin Performing Tricks At A Dolphin Show

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Year1966
Decade1960s
LocationOhio, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1966 Ohio

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Dolphin Performing Tricks At A Dolphin Show — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Ohio USA in 1966 captures a lively dolphin show performance. A dolphin leaps dramatically from the water, creating a large splash, while a trainer in light-colored clothing stands on the poolside platform. The scene unfolds at a public attraction with spectators visible in the background, a decorative sign featuring a dolphin logo, and a red buoy floating in the pool. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and slight motion blur, conveying authentic mid-1960s nostalgia. This archival clip showcases a popular form of family entertainment and marine animal performance from the era.

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: 120943755

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: Yes
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1966 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: Ohio, 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: This 1966 Ohio 8mm clip can support archival requests for mid-1960s family tourism, public animal attractions, and marine show entertainment in documentary or educational edits.
Period detail: The poolside platform, simple show signage, spectator seating, and home-movie framing may show a mid-1960s visitor view of a dolphin performance at a public attraction.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has the value of a visitor-shot home movie, watching the dolphin leap and splash from a fixed audience-side position rather than from a staged production angle.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a dolphin in the pool, a trainer on a platform, splashing water, floating buoys, railings or posts, background spectators, and a decorative dolphin sign.
Film character: The scan carries period 8mm texture through soft focus, visible grain, slight color fading, gate edges, and handheld exposure shifts across the contact-sheet frames.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, memory beat, or cutaway for 1960s leisure travel, animal performance, roadside attractions, or family vacation sequences.
Historical context: The scene documents a public-facing entertainment setting where visitors watched trained marine animal behavior from close poolside viewing areas.
Research note: Human figures and signage are visible, so researchers should review likeness, trademark or logo, venue identification, and property considerations separately from film copyright status.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1966 Ohio 8mm dolphin show, vintage home movie marine animal performance, 1960s tourist attraction footage, and dolphin tricks at public pool.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other material from the same reel, then with Ohio 1966 travel footage, and then with broader 1960s family vacation or animal attraction clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1966 Ohio home-movie frame showing a dolphin show pool, trainer standing at poolside, splashing water, posts, spectators, and a decorative dolphin sign in the background. — Trainer watches activity in the dolphin show pool.

1966 Ohio home-movie frame with a dolphin emerging or leaping from the water beside a poolside trainer, with spectators and show signage visible behind the pool. — Dolphin breaks the surface during the show.

1966 Ohio home-movie frame showing a broad splash across the dolphin show pool, with the trainer still on the platform and the attraction sign and viewing area in the background. — Splash spreads across the pool after the trick.

1966 Ohio home-movie frame showing a dolphin moving through the pool between colored buoys, with splashing water, foreground railing, and spectators partly visible around the performance area. — Dolphin swims past floating buoys.

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