Chelan Washington USA-1939: Two Men Roughhousing With A Third Man

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Year1939
Decade1930s
LocationChelan, Washington, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1939 Chelan Washington

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Two Men Roughhousing With A Third Man — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Chelan Washington USA in 1939 shows two men playfully roughhousing with a third man in a dimly lit indoor setting. The grainy black-and-white film captures a candid moment of camaraderie, with one man in overalls and another in a striped shirt engaging in a lighthearted scuffle. The handheld camera movement adds to the authentic, unscripted feel of this archival 1930s home movie, showcasing period clothing and spontaneous male interaction.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & white
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 122610915

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

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: Chelan, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Serves documentary and social-history requests for 1930s American working-class male camaraderie, Depression-era domestic scenes, or candid period behavior in small-town Pacific Northwest settings.
Period detail: Suspenders visible in the opening frame and a striped work shirt in close-up are consistent with late-1930s American working-class dress; interior setting and overall style support the 1939 date.
Home-movie behavior: Unscripted physical horseplay between adult men—captured by an amateur with no attempt to stage or direct—preserves the unguarded social energy of informal 1930s leisure.
What appears in frame: Three adult men, visible suspenders, striped work shirt, dark interior walls, an unidentified wall hanging, heavy 8mm vignetting, handheld motion blur, and silver-halide grain.
Film character: Heavy 8mm vignetting, underexposed indoor grain, and handheld motion blur give the footage raw tactile authenticity typical of amateur 1930s home-movie stock.
Edit role: Works best as a brief insert or social-memory cutaway in Depression-era or 1930s American daily-life sequences, conveying unscripted male camaraderie.
Historical context: Spontaneous physical play among working-age men in a dim domestic or workshop interior reflects the informal social leisure patterns of late-1930s small-town American life.
Research note: At least one identifiable adult face is visible; likeness rights for living descendants cannot be confirmed; the private interior setting warrants property rights review before editorial or commercial use.
Research search match: Likely found via queries such as 'men roughhousing 1930s,' 'Depression era home movie,' '8mm 1939 indoor,' or 'vintage Pacific Northwest working-class.'
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other clips from the same Chelan, Washington reel; then with 1930s Pacific Northwest home movies; then with Depression-era scenes of male camaraderie or domestic leisure.

Still Frames From This Clip

Two men roughhousing in a dim indoor setting, possibly a 1939 Chelan, Washington home; suspenders visible on one figure; 8mm film vignetting and grain throughout. — Two men grapple in a dimly lit interior, circa 1939.

Close-up of a man in a striped work shirt caught mid-action during horseplay, dress consistent with late-1930s working-class style; 8mm film stock with heavy vignetting. — Man in striped shirt mid-roughhouse, circa 1939.

Adult male in profile during horseplay, interior wall hanging behind, circa 1939.

Two adult men in light shirts engaged in physical horseplay against a dark interior background, consistent with a 1930s Pacific Northwest domestic or workshop setting. — Two men in physical horseplay in a dark interior, circa 1939.

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