Hawaii USA-1969: Polynesian Hula Kahiko Performance Dancers In Hawaii On Ukulele Music

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationHawaii, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1965 in Hawaii

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Polynesian Hula Kahiko Performance Dancers In Hawaii On... — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1969 capturing a Polynesian hula kahiko performance in Hawaii. Dancers in traditional grass skirts and red leis perform a graceful, synchronized routine in front of a thatched hut with palm trees visible. Musicians in colorful floral dresses play ukuleles and other instruments, providing live accompaniment. The film exhibits natural grain, slight color fading, and authentic 1960s home movie quality, offering a nostalgic glimpse into Hawaiian cultural traditions and leisure activities of 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: 122814020

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: Yes

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: 1969 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: Hawaii, 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

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports requests for late-1960s Hawaii travel or cultural-performance footage for documentary inserts, educational programs, or archive-led scene setting.
Period detail: The 1969 metadata is supported by the clip record, while visible clues include 8mm color, floral dresses, leis, grass skirts, ukuleles, a thatched backdrop, and palm trunks.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot home-movie viewpoint, observing a staged outdoor performance from the audience rather than a formal production camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include hula dancers in grass skirts and red leis, musicians with ukuleles, floral dresses, a thatched hut backdrop, palm trunks, and ocean or sky beyond.
Film character: The footage carries soft 8mm color, visible grain, mild fading, slight blur, and handheld framing that give the performance an authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, travel-memory beat, cultural-performance cutaway, or transition within a Hawaii or 1960s tourism sequence.
Historical context: The scene shows a performed presentation of Polynesian or Hawaiian dance for an audience context, so cultural identification should be checked before precise labeling.
Research note: People and faces are visible and audible music is flagged, so copyright, music rights, performer likeness, and cultural-description review may be needed.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1969 Hawaii 8mm hula performance, Polynesian dancers home movie, ukulele musicians Hawaii travel footage, and vintage luau show.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1969 Hawaii material, then broader vintage travel, hula, Polynesian performance, or ukulele music footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Hawaii 8mm frame showing hula dancers with red leis performing in front of ukulele musicians and a thatched backdrop. — Dancers perform while musicians play behind them near a thatched structure.

1969 Hawaii 8mm frame with dancers in leis and grass skirts performing before musicians, a gourd, palm trunks, and thatched backdrop. — Dancers pause or step in formation with musicians visible behind them.

1969 Hawaii 8mm frame showing dancers in motion before a line of musicians with ukuleles and floral dresses near a thatched backdrop. — Motion-blurred dancers cross the performance area in front of the musicians.

1969 Hawaii 8mm frame of hula dancers raising their arms as musicians play behind them near palm trunks and a thatched backdrop. — Dancers lift their arms during the routine while the music group plays behind.

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