Kansas USA-1958: The Man Is Going With The Gun To The Forest For Hunting

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationKansas, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 Kansas

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The Man Is Going With The Gun To The Forest For Hunting — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Kansas USA in 1958 captures a man preparing for a hunting trip. The clip opens with a title card reading 'OUT COME THE HUNTERS * LOADED!' before showing a man in a plaid shirt, tan vest, and cap. He is seen looking down, then speaking, and finally holding a rifle with a cigar in his mouth, smiling at the camera. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and slight motion blur, evoking a nostalgic, authentic mid-century American hunting memory.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
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: 122639215

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1958 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: Kansas, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Fits documentary or commercial requests for mid-century American hunting culture, rural leisure, and postwar recreational life in 1950s Kansas.
Period detail: Hand-lettered felt intertitle card, flat hunting cap, olive vest, and cigar all suggest late 1950s American rural leisure, consistent with the 1958 metadata date.
Home-movie behavior: The filmmaker's playful intertitle and the subject's direct grin at the camera capture the informal, self-aware camaraderie of friends documenting their own hunting outing.
What appears in frame: Hand-lettered felt intertitle board, hunter in green flat cap looking downward outside a clapboard building, blurred hand over open flat field, man in red-billed cap grinning with rifle shouldered and cigar in mouth.
Film character: Warm color fade, visible 8mm grain, and a heavily motion-blurred mid-sequence frame give the footage the tactile authenticity of original color reversal film from the late 1950s.
Edit role: Opens as a chapter-title beat via the intertitle card, then moves into close-up character introductions; suited to a documentary sequence opener or nostalgic memory-beat interlude.
Historical context: Small-group hunting outings were common postwar leisure in rural America, and homemade felt intertitle cards were a popular DIY filmmaking convention among amateur 8mm filmmakers of the era.
Research note: Adult male faces are clearly identifiable in at least two frames; likeness rights cannot be assumed cleared; no visible logos or branded property, but standard editorial clearance review is advised.
Research search match: Likely matched by queries such as '1950s American hunting home movie', 'postwar rural Kansas 8mm', 'vintage hunter with rifle color film', or 'mid-century hunting intertitle card'.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other clips from the same reel if available; then with 1950s Midwest hunting or rural leisure footage; then with broader postwar American outdoor recreation sequences.

Still Frames From This Clip

Home-movie intertitle on felt board, circa 1958 Kansas, reading 'OUT COME THE HUNTERS * LOADED!' — a DIY chapter-title card typical of mid-century amateur 8mm film. — Intertitle card: 'OUT COME THE HUNTERS * LOADED!'

Close-up of hunter in green flat cap looking downward outside a clapboard building, olive vest, circa 1958 Kansas — unposed mid-action moment. — Hunter glancing down outside the house, Kansas 1958.

Motion-blurred 8mm frame: hand in foreground and flat open field behind — apparent camera movement or subject gesture mid-shot, consistent with amateur field filming. — Motion blur mid-shot: hand and open flat field.

Hunter in red-billed cap grinning directly at camera, cigar in mouth, rifle shouldered with barrel raised, white clapboard siding behind — Kansas, circa 1958. — Hunter with rifle and cigar grins for the camera, 1958.

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