Las Vegas Nevada-1962: Illuminated Casino Marquees Flashing at Night

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 Las Vegas

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Illuminated Casino Marquees Flashing at Night — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm footage from 1962 captures the dazzling neon glow of casino signs in Arizona. The camera pans across brightly lit marquees, including the Golden Nugget and Lucky Casino, their illuminated letters flashing against the dark night sky. The grainy, warm-toned film captures the classic mid-century Americana of Las Vegas-style entertainment, with vibrant reds, yellows, and blues dominating the scene. The handheld footage shows slight motion blur, emphasizing the dynamic energy of the era's nightlife. This authentic home movie offers a nostalgic glimpse into the golden age of gambling and entertainment.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Night
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: 122653241

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: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
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: 1962 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: Las Vegas, Nevada, 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: Useful for 1960s archive requests needing nighttime casino neon, roadside entertainment signage, or mid-century leisure atmosphere as documentary insert material.
Period detail: Visible clues include incandescent marquee bulbs, large painted casino facades, script neon lettering, and saturated 8mm color that fit the 1962 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective from street level, catching flashing signs quickly rather than composing a controlled commercial view.
What appears in frame: The frames show casino signs, a Golden Nugget marquee, Lucky Casino lettering, hotel signage, vertical neon, dark sky, and bright bulb borders.
Film character: The 8mm scan has warm color, visible grain, soft focus, motion blur, and uneven exposure around bright neon against the night sky.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief nightlife insert, location transition, memory beat, or cutaway for gambling and roadside entertainment context.
Historical context: The footage shows mid-century American casino nightlife culture through exterior signage and spectacle, without visible patrons or interior gambling activity.
Research note: Recognizable casino names and signage are visible, so trademark, copyright, and location-identification review may be needed even though no people appear.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1962 8mm casino neon, Arizona nighttime gambling signs, vintage casino marquees, and home movie nightlife footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then Arizona 1962 travel footage, then broader 1960s neon, casino, and roadside entertainment scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 8mm frame of a Golden Nugget casino sign with glowing bulbs and a partially visible marquee at night. — Golden Nugget casino signage fills the left side of the nighttime frame.

Nighttime 8mm view of Lucky Casino script signage beside a Golden Nugget marquee, with warm neon and bulb light. — Lucky Casino and Golden Nugget signs glow in a soft, handheld nighttime view.

1962 home-movie frame showing Lucky Casino signage, a vertical motel sign, and distant casino lights in Arizona at night. — A handheld street view catches Lucky Casino signage and neighboring illuminated signs.

Nighttime 8mm frame of casino gambling signage, vertical neon lettering, and a bulb-lit facade from a visitor viewpoint. — Bright gambling and casino signs crowd the frame in the final nighttime view.

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