New York USA-1964: Old Footage Of A Baseball Game In An Old Fashioned Stadium

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

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Old Footage Of A Baseball Game In An Old Fashioned Stadium — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1964 captures a lively baseball game at a packed stadium in New York, USA. The grainy, color-saturated film shows players in classic uniforms on the field, with a batter at the plate and a catcher crouched behind. A massive crowd fills the stands, creating a sea of spectators under bright daylight. The footage exhibits natural film imperfections, including slight camera shake and edge vignetting, characteristic of amateur Super 8 recordings. This authentic archival clip evokes mid-20th century Americana and sports nostalgia.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Night
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 121504049

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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports requests for 1960s New York baseball atmosphere, amateur sports coverage, or mid-century stadium crowd inserts for documentary and educational edits.
Period detail: Visible clues include classic baseball uniforms, packed open-air stands, bright daylight play, and 8mm home-movie framing consistent with the supplied 1964 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a spectator-shot perspective, watching the field from the stands with handheld framing rather than staged sports coverage.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include the baseball diamond, batter, catcher, fielders, crowd-filled grandstand, stadium railings, and dark film frame edges.
Film character: The footage has soft 8mm grain, saturated color, slight handheld drift, vignetting, and gate-edge shadows that preserve the physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief sports insert, nostalgic transition, crowd cutaway, or memory beat within a New York or baseball sequence.
Historical context: The frames show baseball as a large public spectator event, with the crowd massed behind the field and the camera positioned among viewers.
Research note: People are visible at distance, so likeness review may be needed, while no readable logos or private property claims are apparent from these frames.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1960s New York baseball game, 8mm stadium crowd, vintage home movie baseball, and packed grandstand sports footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other 1964 New York clips, then broader 1960s baseball, stadium crowd, or American leisure footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 New York 8mm view of a baseball game with a batter at the plate, catcher crouched, fielders, and crowded stadium seating. — Batter and catcher visible during play as a large crowd fills the grandstand.

1964 New York home-movie frame showing baseball players on the field with the batter area and a dense stadium crowd behind them. — Players stand around the infield while spectators fill the background seats.

1964 New York 8mm stadium view with baseball players near the infield and a large crowd seated behind the field. — The camera holds a wide view across the field toward the crowded grandstand.

1964 New York baseball frame with a player near the foreground, other players by the plate area, and spectators filling the stadium seats. — A foreground player stands near the field edge as play continues by the plate.

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