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Washington USA-1939: Football Game Progressing On Outdoor Field With Classic Cars

$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.

  • Year1939
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationWashington, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1939 Washington

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

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

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Football Game Progressing On Outdoor Field With Classic Cars — Clip Details

Black-and-white vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1939 in Washington USA, capturing a lively outdoor football game. Players in period uniforms engage in a tackle near the goalposts, with a crowd and classic automobiles visible in the background. The grainy, high-contrast film shows natural motion and authentic 1930s-era sports recreation, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American life and community events.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
ExteriorBlack & white
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
121489541

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 1674 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note
1939
Reel-level location note
mt washington,quebec
Date
1939 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
Washington, 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

  • game
  • players
  • running
  • ball
  • victory
  • baseball
  • progressing
  • outdoor
  • court
  • daytime
  • sports
  • recreation
  • washington USA
  • 1939
  • 1939 football game
  • vintage 8mm film
  • 1930s sports footage
  • American football 1939
  • black and white home movie
  • outdoor football field
  • period football uniforms
  • classic cars in background
  • 1930s recreation
  • archival sports footage
  • 8mm film
  • retro football game
  • historic American sports
  • community football game
  • 1930s Americana
  • grainy vintage footage
  • old film footage
  • nostalgic sports clip
  • Washington USA 1939
  • vintage 8mm home movie

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1930s Washington home-movie sports footage suited to documentary, museum, education, or editorial sequences about American recreation and school or community athletics.
Period detail
The uniforms, open field, simple goalposts, and parked classic automobiles may show late-1930s community football activity in Washington.
Home-movie behavior
The camera observes the play from the sideline with the informal distance and timing of a spectator filming a local game rather than a staged sports scene.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include football players, a ball in play, goalposts, an outdoor field, spectators or sideline figures, parked cars, trees, and distant low buildings.
Film character
Black-and-white 8mm texture shows visible grain, gate edges, soft focus, high contrast, and handheld framing consistent with original home-movie film.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a brief insert, sports cutaway, period transition, or memory beat for community athletics and prewar everyday life.
Historical context
The footage documents recreational football on an open field with automobiles and spectators nearby, offering social context for informal public sporting gatherings.
Research note
People are visible, so likeness review may be needed, while copyright status, location permissions, and property issues should be assessed separately.
Research search match
Useful searches include 1939 Washington football home movie, 1930s American sports 8mm footage, outdoor field game with classic cars, and vintage community athletics.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then Washington 1939 material, then other 1930s outdoor sports, recreation, or classic-car background scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1939 Washington 8mm frame showing football players clustered near goalposts during a tackle on an open field.
Players converge near the goalposts during a football play on an outdoor field.
1939 Washington home-movie frame with football players running across the field as the play moves away from the goal area.
The play continues across the field with several players running in pursuit.
1939 Washington 8mm frame showing the football field from the sideline with players, parked classic cars, trees, and distant buildings.
Sideline view of the field with parked cars and trees behind the players.
1939 Washington home-movie frame with a spectator or player at the sideline as the football game continues near parked cars.
A sideline figure stands in the foreground while the game continues across the field.

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