Las Vegas Nevada-1957: The Mint Neon Sign and 1950s Car

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Year1957
Decade1950s
LocationLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1957 Nevada

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The Mint Neon Sign and 1950s Car — Clip Details

LAS VEGAS NEVADA-1957: A vibrant 8mm home movie clip captures the iconic neon sign of The Mint, a classic Las Vegas establishment. The footage features a white 1950s sedan parked in front of the building, with the bold yellow and blue sign prominently displayed against a mid-century modern facade. Palm trees and desert landscaping frame the scene, evoking the nostalgic atmosphere of 1950s Las Vegas. The grainy, color-graded quality of the Super 8 film enhances the retro charm, making it ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects.

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: 123476753

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: 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 1569 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: memorial day,rita's film
Reel-level year note: 1957
Reel-level location note: las vegas
Date: 1957 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: Las Vegas, Nevada, 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

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports archival requests for 1950s Las Vegas street signage, neon casino exteriors, and visitor-shot establishing material for documentary or editorial sequences.
Period detail: Visible clues include a mid-century facade, bold yellow-blue neon lettering, desert landscaping, palm plantings, and a white 1950s sedan parked near The Mint sign.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot viewpoint, lingering on the sign, parked car, landscaping, and building facade rather than staged action or posed subjects.
What appears in frame: The frames show The Mint lettering, a white sedan, brick or stucco exterior walls, lawn, palm trees, rocks, red umbrellas, and curved yellow sign elements.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries soft focus, visible grain, slight exposure variation, gate edges, and handheld framing that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief Las Vegas establishing insert, neon-sign cutaway, period travel transition, or memory beat within a 1950s sequence.
Historical context: The footage visually places commercial leisure architecture, automobile culture, and roadside-style signage within a mid-century Las Vegas visitor environment.
Research note: The Mint branding and identifiable exterior signage require rights review; copyright, trademark, and property considerations should be assessed separately from likeness issues.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1957 Las Vegas 8mm footage, The Mint neon sign, 1950s casino exterior, vintage Las Vegas car, and home movie street scene.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel Las Vegas travel shots, then other 1957 Nevada exteriors, then broader 1950s neon, casino, automobile, and roadside tourism footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1957 Las Vegas home-movie frame showing The Mint sign elements, a white sedan, lawn, palm trees, and mid-century exterior facade. — The Mint exterior with a white sedan and neon-style sign elements in the foreground.

1957 Las Vegas frame with a white 1950s sedan in front of The Mint exterior and vertical yellow-blue sign lettering. — A white sedan sits in front of The Mint building and vertical sign letters.

1957 Las Vegas home-movie view of partial The Mint signage, parked white car, yellow sign structure, rocks, plants, and commercial facade. — Partial signage and landscaping frame the parked car outside The Mint.

1957 Las Vegas frame showing large The Mint lettering with palm fronds, rock landscaping, red umbrellas, and parts of the building exterior. — Large The Mint letters appear across landscaping and red umbrellas near the building.

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