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Nebraska USA-1958: Two Women Dancing In A Dimly Lit Room

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  • Year1958
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationNebraska, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1958 Nebraska

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Two Women Dancing In A Dimly Lit Room — Clip Details

NEBRASKA USA-1958: Two women dance in a dimly lit room, their figures silhouetted against a glowing television screen. One woman wears a striped shirt, the other a patterned button-up blouse, both moving rhythmically in a vintage home movie scene. The grainy 8mm footage captures the intimate, nostalgic atmosphere of a 1950s evening, with soft blue and white light casting shadows across the room. The handheld camera follows their movements, creating a candid, archival glimpse of domestic recreation and social connection from the era.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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
122645424

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
Nebraska, 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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Topics & Keywords

  • people
  • music
  • recreation
  • building
  • structure
  • women
  • dancing
  • dimly
  • lit
  • room
  • nebraska USA
  • 1958
  • 1950s home movie
  • 8mm film
  • vintage dance footage
  • dimly lit room
  • women dancing
  • retro home video
  • grainy film
  • vintage 8mm
  • old footage
  • archival footage
  • nostalgic dance
  • domestic life 1950s
  • vintage home movie
  • 1950s recreation
  • vintage family footage
  • old film
  • 8mm home movie

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1950s Nebraska home-movie requests needing brief domestic recreation footage of women dancing indoors for documentary, education, or memory-sequence edits.
Period detail
The dim room, patterned blouse, striped top, and glowing television-like screen may show late-1950s domestic leisure within a private interior.
Home-movie behavior
The clip preserves an unstaged home gathering moment as two women move casually for a handheld camera in low light.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include two women, a striped shirt, a patterned button-up blouse, a dark room, bright screen glow, curtains, and handheld framing.
Film character
The 8mm image has heavy grain, underexposed shadows, soft focus, and uneven handheld movement that read as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short insert, transition, or memory beat for domestic life, music, friendship, or evening recreation.
Historical context
The scene suggests private social recreation in a mid-century home, with television glow or window light shaping the figures rather than formal lighting.
Research note
People and a private interior are visible, so likeness and property review may be needed in addition to copyright status checks.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1958 Nebraska 8mm home movie women dancing indoors, dim living room recreation, vintage domestic leisure, and 1950s social life.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent same-reel home interiors, then other Nebraska 1958 footage, then broader 1950s dancing or domestic recreation scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Two women dance in a dim Nebraska interior in 1958, one in stripes and one in a light patterned blouse, backlit by a bright screen.
Two women move in low light near a bright screen in a private room.
In this 1958 Nebraska home-movie frame, a woman in a patterned blouse gestures while another in a striped shirt stands partly silhouetted.
A patterned-blouse dancer gestures beside a striped-shirt figure in a dark room.
Two women appear close together in the dark 1958 Nebraska interior, with the patterned blouse figure more centered and screen light behind them.
The dancers come closer together as the handheld camera catches them in low light.
A woman in a light patterned blouse extends her arm toward another dancer in a dark Nebraska room, with bright backlight at left.
A dancer reaches toward another figure as the room remains mostly in shadow.

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