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Saint Louis Missouri USA-1965: Black And White Vintage Clip Of Male Tap Dancing

  • Year1965
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationSaint Louis, Missouri, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1965 Saint Louis Missouri
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Black And White Vintage Clip Of Male Tap Dancing — Clip Details

A grainy, black-and-white 8mm home movie from 1965 captures a man in a dark suit tap dancing on a dimly lit stage in Saint Louis, Missouri. The footage, shot on Super 8 film, shows the performer with a cane, moving rhythmically under a spotlight. The image is dark and grainy, with visible film scratches and flicker, characteristic of vintage home movie footage. The man’s movements are energetic, with his feet tapping and body swaying as he performs. The scene evokes a nostalgic, retro atmosphere, likely from a local talent show or amateur performance.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Black & white
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
121296785

Rights & Clearance

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: Yes

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 1026 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note
1965
Reel-level location note
saint louis
Date
1965 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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

  • male
  • boy
  • dancing
  • tap
  • black and white
  • silent film
  • suit
  • cane
  • show
  • stage
  • black
  • white
  • clip
  • people
  • SAINT louis missouri USA
  • 1965
  • 1965 tap dance performance
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Saint Louis Missouri
  • male tap dancer
  • black and white home movie
  • grainy vintage footage
  • stage performance
  • cane dance
  • retro 1960s
  • amateur talent show
  • classic tap dancing
  • archival 8mm film
  • nostalgic home movie
  • stage lighting
  • vintage Super 8
  • old film footage
  • 1960s performance
  • black and white dance
  • vintage American home movie

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Suits 1960s Americana documentary sequences about local performing arts, amateur talent shows, or social entertainment culture, particularly for mid-century Midwest coverage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Heavily underexposed 8mm frame from what appears to be a 1965 Saint Louis stage performance, showing a silhouetted male performer against a dark draped backdrop.
Performer silhouetted on stage, opening frame.

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