New York USA-1964: Baseball Game with Batter at Plate

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationNew York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1964 New York

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Baseball Game with Batter at Plate — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1964 capturing a lively baseball game at a packed stadium in New York. The grainy, color-saturated film shows players in classic white uniforms on the field, with a batter at the plate and a runner on base. The crowd fills the stands under bright daylight, creating a nostalgic atmosphere. The camera pans across the action, offering a candid, unfiltered view of mid-1960s Americana. The footage exhibits natural film grain, slight motion blur, and the characteristic dark borders of home movie film, making it ideal for historical, editorial, or nostalgic content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 121503856

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 1070 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: worlds fair
Reel-level year note: 1964-1965
Reel-level location note: new york city
Date: 1964 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: New York, 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

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports 1960s New York sports or leisure sequences needing real home-movie baseball stadium footage for documentary, museum, education, or editorial use.
Period detail: The packed open-air ballpark, white baseball uniforms, and color 8mm look fit the supplied 1964 New York metadata while individual team or venue identity remains unconfirmed from the frames.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a spectator-shot viewpoint, with handheld framing and brief pans that observe play from the stands rather than a staged or broadcast angle.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a batter area, infield dirt, baselines, uniformed players, an umpire-like figure, crowded grandstands, railing, and dark film-frame borders.
Film character: The footage has soft focus, visible grain, saturated color, slight motion blur, and heavy contact-sheet borders that preserve the texture of scanned 8mm home movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief insert, transition, or memory beat for mid-century baseball, public recreation, New York leisure, or family-trip context.
Historical context: The frames show a large daytime crowd watching organized baseball, offering social context for mass spectator sports and public leisure in the supplied 1960s setting.
Research note: People are visible at distance, so likeness review may be needed, while no readable logos or brands are apparent and copyright clearance remains separate from depicted-person concerns.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1960s 8mm baseball game, New York ballpark home movie, crowded stadium sports footage, and vintage spectator baseball film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel travel or stadium shots, then other 1964 New York material, then broader 1960s baseball, crowd, recreation, or Americana footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 New York home-movie view of a baseball game from the stands, with players near the plate and a dense crowd beyond the infield. — Spectator view toward the batter area and crowded stands during a daytime baseball game.

A uniformed baseball player stands near the infield base path in a crowded New York stadium, consistent with the supplied 1964 home-movie metadata. — Player near the infield dirt with packed grandstands behind him.

Wide spectator-shot view across the infield, showing multiple uniformed players and crowded stands in the supplied 1964 New York baseball footage. — Wide infield view with players spaced across the field and spectators in the stands.

End-frame view of the baseball field with uniformed players, a dark-clad official-like figure, and packed stadium seating in 1964 New York footage. — Players and an official-like figure near the infield with the crowd filling the background.

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