Dayton Ohio USA-1958: Man Getting Into A Vintage Car

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationDayton, Ohio, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Man Getting Into A Vintage Car — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Dayton, Ohio, 1958, showing a young man in a white dress shirt and tie getting into a classic yellow car. The scene unfolds on a quiet suburban street lined with lush green trees, with another vintage automobile visible in the background. The man smiles and interacts with the vehicle, opening the door and settling into the driver's seat. The footage exhibits authentic film grain, slight color fading, and natural lighting typical of 1950s home movies, capturing a candid moment of mid-century American life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Interior
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: 120975437

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

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1958 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: Dayton, 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: Useful for 1950s American home-movie requests needing a suburban car departure or everyday mid-century mobility insert.
Period detail: The dress shirt, narrow tie, rounded car body, chrome trim, and leafy residential street support a late-1950s Dayton, Ohio setting from the supplied metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The smiling young man appears casually filmed as he opens the car door and gets into the driver's seat, giving the scene an unstaged family-record feel.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a young man in a white shirt and tie, a yellow vintage car, an open car door, a quiet street, trees, and another older car in the background.
Film character: The 8mm footage has soft focus, visible grain, mild color fading, handheld framing, and uneven exposure that read as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, transition, or memory beat for mid-century commuting, family life, or suburban automobile culture.
Historical context: The clip shows a private everyday moment on a tree-lined Dayton street, suggesting postwar American car-centered domestic life without identifying the people shown.
Research note: Faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or audible music are indicated, but copyright and personal rights should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Searches such as 1958 Dayton home movie man getting into car, 1950s suburban street vintage automobile, or 8mm family car departure match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Dayton 1958 material, then broader 1950s home-movie car and suburban street scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1958 Dayton, Ohio home-movie footage, a smiling young man stands by the open side of a yellow vintage car on a residential street. — A young man smiles beside the yellow car before getting in.

The man leans into or toward the open door of the yellow car, with trees and another older car visible across the street. — The car door is open as the man begins to get inside.

The man is mostly out of view as the yellow vintage car fills the frame, with a quiet street and older car in the background. — The car occupies the foreground while the residential street remains visible behind it.

The man stands by the open door of the yellow car in 1958 Dayton footage, with another person faintly visible behind him. — The man finishes moving around the open car door on the suburban street.

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