Dayton Ohio USA-1958: Man Getting Out Of Car And Waving At Driver

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

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Man Getting Out Of Car And Waving At Driver — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Dayton, Ohio, 1958, showing a young man in a white dress shirt and dark tie exiting a light-colored classic car. He waves at the driver of another vehicle before turning and smiling at the camera. The scene unfolds on a quiet residential street lined with lush green trees, capturing a candid moment of mid-century American life. The film exhibits natural grain, slight color fading, and a warm, nostalgic quality characteristic of 1950s home movies.

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: 120975457

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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s American home-movie requests needing a brief residential street greeting, car arrival, or informal social moment in Dayton, Ohio.
Period detail: The dress shirt and narrow tie, rounded classic car, and leafy residential street support a late-1950s domestic setting consistent with the 1958 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The value is an unstaged interaction as a young man exits a car, waves toward another driver, and acknowledges the camera with a small smile.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a light-colored car, a young man in a white shirt and dark tie, another person near the driver side, trees, a quiet road, and houses set back from the street.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, mild color fading, handheld framing, and contact-sheet edges that preserve the feel of original home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, transition, or memory beat for mid-century family arrival, neighborhood life, or informal greetings.
Historical context: The clip reflects everyday residential mobility and social manners in a mid-century U.S. neighborhood without establishing a specific event or named person.
Research note: Faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, and copyright clearance remains separate from privacy, likeness, or property considerations.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1958 Dayton Ohio home movie, 1950s man waving by car, residential street greeting, classic car arrival, and 8mm family footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1958 Dayton residential scenes, then broader 1950s car, greeting, and neighborhood home-movie material.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1958 Dayton home-movie footage, a young man in a white shirt and tie stands by a light-colored car on a leafy street. — A young man stands beside the open area of a light-colored car on a quiet residential street.

The man raises his hand in greeting beside a mid-century car on a tree-lined Dayton street, with another person partly visible near the vehicle. — The man waves toward someone off-camera or in another vehicle while standing near the car.

A young man in a white shirt and dark tie smiles as he moves away from the car on a leafy residential street in Dayton. — The man smiles toward the camera after stepping away from the vehicle.

The man appears closer to the camera in the final frame, with the car edge, road, trees, and residential background still visible. — The man comes closer to the camera as the residential street remains in the background.

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