California USA-1936: Men Take Nature Hike Through Hilly Plain In Broad Daylight

$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.

Year1936
Decade1930s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1936 California

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Men Take Nature Hike Through Hilly Plain In Broad Daylight — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1936, this vintage home movie captures two men hiking through a rugged, hilly plain in California. The man on the left wears a light-colored cowboy hat and a long-sleeved shirt, while his companion wears a dark shirt. They walk across dry, scrub-covered terrain under a bright sky, with the footage showing the characteristic grain and color shifts of early Super 8 film. The clip alternates between close-ups and wider shots of the pair navigating the arid landscape, evoking a sense of mid-century Americana and outdoor adventure.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 121507005

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1936 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: California, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
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: Useful for 1930s California home-movie requests needing men hiking through dry rural terrain for documentary, museum, education, or period-memory edits.
Period detail: The broad-brim hat, work shirts, arid scrubland, and 8mm color home-movie look may show a 1930s outdoor leisure or travel moment in California.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged walking toward the camera, with two adult men moving casually through rough open ground rather than performing for a formal setup.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two adult men, a broad-brim hat, dark and red shirts, rocky scrub-covered hillsides, open sky, dry ground, and handheld framing.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm texture, visible grain, color shift toward purple and blue, uneven exposure, and slight handheld instability that mark it as physical home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short outdoor cutaway, travel-memory insert, transition between landscape material, or human-scale beat in a 1930s California sequence.
Historical context: The footage places adult hikers in a dry California landscape, offering visual context for recreational travel or informal outdoor movement without identifying a specific site.
Research note: Faces are visible and likeness review may be needed, while no logos, music, private interiors, or clear private property are visible from these frames.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1930s California 8mm home movie, men hiking in arid hills, vintage outdoor travel footage, and scrubland walking cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with 1936 California landscape material, then with broader vintage hiking, travel, and outdoor leisure footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1936 California home-movie frame showing two adult men walking through dry scrubland with low hills in the background. — Two men approach the camera across a dry, hilly plain.

Two adult men walk toward the camera in a dry California landscape, with one wearing a broad-brim hat and the other a dark red shirt. — The hikers move closer through rocky scrub-covered ground.

Close 8mm frame of two adult men in the California scrubland, one in a light hat and the other in a red shirt. — A closer handheld view catches the two men near the camera.

Wide 1936 California landscape frame with rocky scrub hills and a small red-clad figure low in the terrain. — The shot opens to a wider view of the rough hillside landscape.

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