San Diego California USA-1949: An Excited Black Dog Running And Playing In The

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

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An Excited Black Dog Running And Playing In The — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1949 in San Diego, California, showing a black poodle running energetically across a grassy lawn. The dog moves with playful excitement, captured in motion blur, then settles to lie down on the green grass. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, warm color tones, and natural lighting, with a handwritten title card reading 'RUMPUS ROOM 56' visible at the end. This authentic archival clip captures a joyful moment of a pet in a suburban backyard.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 122719928

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: Useful for requests needing late-1940s 8mm domestic pet footage, especially an energetic dog cutaway for documentary, education, museum, or memory-sequence use.
Period detail: The clip is supported as 1949 San Diego home-movie footage, with period clues limited to 8mm color stock, handheld framing, lawn setting, and a handwritten title card.
Home-movie behavior: The camera follows a black dog at play on grass, preserving an unstaged household pet moment rather than a posed portrait or formal scene.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a black poodle-like dog, green lawn, strong sun and shadow, motion blur, film gate edges, and a yellow handwritten card reading RUMPUS ROOM 56.
Film character: The footage carries 8mm home-movie texture through soft focus, visible grain, warm color, uneven exposure, frame jitter, and dark gate borders.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, transition, or memory beat for domestic life, pets, backyard leisure, or playful animal behavior.
Historical context: The scene visually situates a pet in a mid-century American home-movie setting, showing casual backyard recreation without identifiable people or public landmarks.
Research note: No people, faces, or brands are visible in the provided frames, but copyright, title-card authorship, and any property-related permissions should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1949 San Diego 8mm home movie dog, black poodle running on lawn, vintage pet footage, and mid-century backyard animal cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel title-card or backyard shots, then with other 1949 San Diego home movies, then with vintage pet and domestic leisure footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

A black dog appears in motion blur on a grassy lawn in supported 1949 San Diego 8mm home-movie footage. — The dog runs through the frame, softened by motion blur and handheld 8mm exposure.

A black poodle-like dog settles on grass in supported 1949 San Diego home-movie footage, with lawn and walkway visible. — The dog pauses on the lawn, framed with strong contrast between shadowed fur and bright grass.

A yellow handwritten title card reads RUMPUS ROOM, with the number 56 visible near the lower right edge. — A handwritten title card appears, marking the reel segment as RUMPUS ROOM 56.

The closing frame shows the handwritten RUMPUS ROOM title card with 56 near the lower right and dark film edging. — The title card remains on screen, with warm exposure and visible film wear.

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