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Kansas City Missouri-1959: Boy Opening Presents on Christmas Morning

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  • Year1959
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationKansas City, Missouri, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1959 Kansas City Missouri

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Boy Opening Presents on Christmas Morning — Clip Details

A young boy in white pajamas sits on the floor on Christmas morning, excitedly unwrapping presents beneath a decorated tree. The 8mm film captures the warm, nostalgic glow of holiday lights and colorful gift boxes scattered around him. His focused expression and careful hands reveal the joy of discovery, while the grainy texture and soft focus of the vintage footage evoke a sense of cherished family memory from 1959. The scene radiates quiet wonder and the timeless magic of Christmas morning in a mid-century American home.

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
123147378

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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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.

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Date
1959 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
Kansas City, Missouri, 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

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Topics & Keywords

  • christmas
  • presents
  • family
  • merrymakers
  • holidays
  • morning
  • kids
  • caucasian USA christmas familyc
  • 1959
  • 1959 Christmas morning
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Kansas City Missouri
  • child opening gifts
  • holiday nostalgia
  • family Christmas
  • 1950s home movie
  • retro holiday footage
  • classic Christmas
  • young boy in pajamas
  • Christmas tree lights
  • gift unwrapping
  • American family
  • mid-century holiday
  • archival home movie
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage family footage
  • nostalgic Christmas
  • holiday memories
  • 1950s Americana

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