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California USA-1961: Hawaiian Lou Out Potluck Party

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only. $149 flat from Stockfilm for documentary, news and educational use, plus internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

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

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Hawaiian Lou Out Potluck Party — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1961 captures a lively Hawaiian-themed potluck party in California. Guests in colorful aloha shirts and floral dresses mingle and dance in a warmly lit indoor setting, with a woman in a red lei and another in a patterned dress embracing a man in a pink floral shirt. The scene shifts to a buffet line where attendees serve themselves from white bowls, all wearing leis and enjoying the festive, nostalgic atmosphere of a classic 1960s American gathering.

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
123045112

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: 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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Topics & Keywords

  • hawaii
  • pot luck
  • lou out
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  • potluck
  • people
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  • 1961
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  • vintage 8mm film
  • 1961 home movie
  • California potluck
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  • 1960s family gathering
  • vintage party footage
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  • Hawaiian luau
  • 1960s nostalgia
  • vintage social event
  • 1960s American life
  • vintage party clip
  • 8mm archival footage
  • vintage Hawaiian theme
  • 1960s leisure
  • vintage social gathering
  • 1960s home footage
  • vintage party scene
  • 1960s family event

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful 1960s California home-movie footage for productions needing an indoor themed party, potluck buffet, or midcentury social gathering insert.
Period detail
Aloha shirts, leis, floral dresses, white serving bowls, and dim indoor lighting may show early-1960s American party styling in a private home.
Home-movie behavior
The value is in informal, unstaged adult interaction as guests greet each other, smile, dance, and serve food from a buffet table.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include adults in leis, floral aloha clothing, buffet bowls, serving plates, a doorway, interior walls, seated guests, and handheld party framing.
Film character
The 8mm image has soft focus, visible grain, color fade, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that give it recognizable home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short memory beat, social-life cutaway, party transition, or illustrative insert for midcentury leisure and home entertaining.
Historical context
The clip documents a Hawaiian-themed potluck party in a California private interior without confirming the event name, host, or guest identities.
Research note
People and a private interior are visible, so likeness and property review may be needed even if no logos or audible music are indicated.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1961 California 8mm home movie party, Hawaiian-themed potluck, aloha shirt guests, leis, buffet line, and midcentury social gathering.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with the same reel, then other California 1961 home-movie clips, then broader 1960s party, potluck, and themed social gathering footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Adults wearing leis and floral party clothes mingle in a California home-movie scene from 1961.
Guests in aloha-themed clothing gather in a dim private interior.
A woman in a lei smiles beside adults in floral clothing during the 1961 California party footage.
Leis and aloha-style clothing mark the themed indoor gathering.
Guests wearing leis stand by a buffet table with white bowls in the 1961 California home movie.
Guests line up at the potluck buffet table inside the home.
A woman serves from white bowls while lei-wearing guests wait in the 1961 California party scene.
The clip ends on guests serving themselves from the potluck table.

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