California USA-1961: Older Film Of Hawaiian Themed Luau Party

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 California

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Older Film Of Hawaiian Themed Luau Party — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1961 captures a lively Hawaiian-themed luau party in California. Guests in colorful aloha shirts and floral leis mingle in a dimly lit indoor space, with a framed 'Hawaii' poster visible on the wall. The footage shows people laughing and conversing, dressed in classic 1960s fashion, including sunglasses and bright patterned clothing. The warm, grainy quality of the Super 8 film enhances the nostalgic, candid atmosphere of this archival party scene.

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: 123045030

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: 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 1740 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: indian pow wow
Reel-level year note: 1961-1966
Reel-level location note: san bernardino,california,slaton sea
Date: 1961 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: 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 1960s California home-movie requests needing brief social-party, luau-theme, or midcentury leisure footage for documentary inserts.
Period detail: Aloha shirts, leis, sunglasses indoors, bouffant hairstyles, and a wall poster referencing Hawaii support a 1961 Hawaiian-themed party setting.
Home-movie behavior: Guests mingle closely, talk, laugh, smoke, and move through the room with the informal timing of an unstaged home-movie gathering.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include adult guests, floral leis, patterned shirts and dresses, sunglasses, a framed Hawaii poster, interior doorways, and dim party lighting.
Film character: The 8mm footage has warm color, heavy grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that preserve the physical texture of a home-movie scan.
Edit role: This clip can serve as a short insert, social atmosphere cutaway, transition, or memory beat for midcentury parties and Hawaiian-themed leisure scenes.
Historical context: The scene reflects a private 1960s American party adopting Hawaiian luau styling, without confirming any specific venue, host, or public event.
Research note: Adult faces, private interiors, possible wall text or graphics, and likeness or property issues require review separate from any film copyright assessment.
Research search match: 1961 California 8mm luau party, Hawaiian themed home movie, adults in leis and aloha shirts, vintage indoor party footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then California 1961 home movies, then other Hawaiian-themed parties or midcentury social gatherings.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 California home-movie frame showing adults at a Hawaiian-themed indoor party, with leis, sunglasses, and a Hawaii poster visible. — Guests in leis and bright clothing gather near a framed Hawaii poster during an indoor luau-themed party.

1961 California home-movie frame of adults conversing at a Hawaiian-themed party, with leis, aloha shirts, and private interior details. — Party guests in leis and patterned shirts converse in a dim interior space.

1961 California home-movie frame showing adults in leis and bright patterned clothing socializing at a Hawaiian-themed indoor gathering. — Adults in leis and aloha-style clothes mingle closely in the party room.

1961 California home-movie frame of a luau-themed indoor party, with adults in leis, patterned shirts, and a woman seen from behind. — Guests continue talking in the dim party room as a woman in a strapless dress turns away from camera.

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