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Honolulu Oahu Hawaii USA-1977: Man Dancing On Stage At Night

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

  • Year1977
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationHonolulu Oahu, Hawaii, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

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Man Dancing On Stage At Night — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, USA, in 1977 captures a man in a light-colored, possibly patterned, knee-length garment dancing on a small outdoor stage at night. The scene is illuminated by a bright stage light, creating a strong silhouette against a dark backdrop. In the distance, a city skyline glows with numerous blue and white lights, suggesting a festive or holiday celebration. The film exhibits characteristic grain, slight motion blur, and lens flare, typical of amateur Super 8 footage from the era. The man moves rhythmically, his back mostly to the camera, as he performs under the night sky.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
ExteriorNight
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
121117531

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

  • 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 1245 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label
kodak show,blow hole,polynesian show,cementery,sunset beach,arizona memorial,sept 5-12
Reel-level year note
1977
Reel-level location note
honolulu hawaii
Date
1977 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location
Honolulu Oahu, Hawaii, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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

  • dancing
  • man
  • festival
  • stage
  • night
  • half-naked
  • holidays
  • honolulu hawaii
  • 1977
  • 1977 Hawaii
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 home movie
  • night dance performance
  • Honolulu Oahu
  • retro footage
  • archival film
  • holiday celebration
  • city lights background
  • stage performance
  • man dancing
  • vintage Hawaii
  • 1970s home movie
  • nostalgic footage
  • classic film
  • film grain
  • lens flare
  • outdoor stage
  • retro Hawaii
  • vintage 8mm

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
This clip helps satisfy requests for 1970s Honolulu home-movie footage of nighttime outdoor entertainment, useful for documentary, museum, education, or editorial sequences about travel, leisure, and public performance in Hawaii.
Period detail
The light-colored knee-length costume, small outdoor stage, distant city lights, and 8mm night exposure support a late-1970s visitor-shot context, while the exact event or venue is not identifiable from the frames.
Home-movie behavior
The footage has the value of a spectator's home-movie viewpoint, with the dancer filmed from a distance as he turns and gestures under a bright stage light rather than performing directly for the camera.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a single dancer on a small lit platform, a tall bright lamp, dark night sky, railing or stage edge, scattered foreground darkness, and blue-white city or waterfront lights in the distance.
Film character
The clip carries a low-light 8mm texture with heavy grain, soft focus, blown highlights around the performer and lamp, lens flare, and slight handheld framing.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a brief nighttime insert, travel-memory beat, performance cutaway, or transition into a 1970s Hawaii leisure or festival sequence.
Historical context
The scene suggests a public or tourist-oriented nighttime performance in Honolulu, but the footage does not identify the performer, event, venue, or occasion.
Research note
A performer is visible but not individually identifiable in the dark frames, so likeness considerations should still be reviewed separately from copyright and any venue or event permissions.
Research search match
Likely researcher searches include 1977 Honolulu 8mm night performance, Oahu Hawaii home movie dancer on stage, 1970s Hawaii tourist entertainment footage, and vintage Super 8 outdoor stage lights.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent material from the same reel, then with other Honolulu or Oahu 1977 footage, and then with broader 1970s Hawaii travel, nightlife, festival, or performance scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1977 Honolulu home-movie frame showing a performer in a light-colored knee-length garment on a small nighttime stage, with a bright lamp above and blue-white lights across the dark background.
Dancer on a lit outdoor stage at night.
1977 Honolulu frame of the nighttime performer turning with one arm raised, silhouetted by stage lighting against a dark backdrop with city or waterfront lights in the distance.
Performer turns under a bright stage lamp.
Underexposed 8mm night frame from the Honolulu sequence, showing mostly darkness with a few small light points and little readable stage detail.
Dark transitional frame with faint lights.
1977 Honolulu home-movie frame showing the dancer from behind or in profile on the small lit stage, with bright lamps above and a line of distant blue-white night lights behind the performance area.
Dancer framed by stage lamps and distant lights.

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