San Diego California USA-1949: Black Dog Rolling Around In The Yard And Getting Dirty

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Year1949
Decade1940s
LocationSan Diego, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1949 California

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Black Dog Rolling Around In The Yard And Getting Dirty — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1949 showing a black, curly-haired dog rolling playfully on a green lawn in San Diego, California. The dog kicks its legs and wriggles on the grass near a low stone wall, captured with authentic film grain and slight motion blur typical of amateur Super 8 footage. The scene exudes nostalgic charm and candid animal behavior, offering authentic archival material for historical or emotional storytelling.

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: 122719844

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.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People 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 1660 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1949
Reel-level location note: del mar, california,chicago
Date: 1949 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: San Diego, California, 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: 1949 San Diego home-movie animal footage suited for documentary inserts, family-memory sequences, or archival cutaways about pets and domestic outdoor life.
Period detail: The low stone border, open lawn, and color 8mm texture may show a mid-century residential yard setting without identifiable landmarks or dated objects beyond the supplied 1949 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged pet moment as the black dog wriggles, kicks, and rolls on the grass while the camera observes from a casual home-movie distance.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a black curly-haired dog, green lawn, low stone wall, film-frame borders, soft focus, motion blur, and changing dog poses.
Film character: The footage has visible 8mm grain, soft color, slight exposure variation, dark frame edges, and motion blur that support its physical home-movie character.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief animal cutaway, comic transition, domestic-life insert, or memory beat within a mid-century home-movie sequence.
Historical context: The scene offers a small view of everyday pet ownership and yard play in a documented 1949 San Diego home-movie context, without broader civic or public-event detail.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright status and any property-related permissions should still be reviewed before use.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1949 San Diego 8mm dog footage, black dog rolling on lawn, vintage home movie pet, and mid-century backyard animal cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1949 San Diego home movies, then broader vintage pet or backyard-family footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1949 San Diego home-movie footage, a black curly-haired dog lies sideways on grass near a low stone wall while rolling in the yard. — The dog rolls onto its side on the lawn beside the stone border.

The black dog wriggles low across the San Diego lawn, with one front leg stretched out and the stone wall behind it. — The dog stretches forward while rolling and wriggling on the grass.

A black curly-haired dog lies sideways in a 1949 San Diego yard, continuing its playful roll on the lawn near the stone border. — The dog stays low on its side during the rolling motion.

The dog rises or twists upright during the roll, blurred by movement on the green lawn in the 1949 San Diego home movie. — The dog twists upward at the end of the playful roll.

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