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Colorado-1958: Unidentified Person Or Animal Walking Towards The Woods In The

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  • Year1958
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationColorado, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1958 Colorado

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Unidentified Person Or Animal Walking Towards The Woods... — Clip Details

COLORADO-1958: A grainy, dark 8mm home movie captures a mysterious figure or animal moving through a shadowy wooded area at dusk. The footage, shot on vintage Super 8 film, shows a small, indistinct shape walking across a grassy clearing before disappearing into the trees. The scene is characterized by heavy film grain, low light, and a blueish tint, creating an eerie, nostalgic atmosphere. This archival clip offers raw, unedited footage of a quiet moment in the Colorado wilderness, perfect for documentaries, horror montages, or historical projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Night
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
123592096

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

  • People 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 1634 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label
vacation,july,august,reel-1
Reel-level year note
1958
Reel-level location note
colorado
Date
1958 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
Colorado, 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

  • unidentified
  • person
  • animal
  • weird
  • woods
  • trees
  • walking
  • evening
  • nature
  • colorado
  • 1958
  • 1958 home movie footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Colorado wilderness
  • unidentified figure
  • animal in woods
  • dark night footage
  • grainy film
  • archival footage
  • eerie scene
  • vintage home movie
  • old film
  • nature documentary
  • 1950s footage
  • retro film
  • film grain
  • night shot
  • mysterious figure
  • walking in woods
  • vintage 8mm

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1950s Colorado 8mm footage for productions needing a brief, ambiguous wilderness insert with an indistinct figure or animal near woods.
Period detail
The frames show no firm era markers beyond the 8mm home-movie source and supplied 1958 Colorado metadata, with only grass, trees, and dark exposure visible.
Home-movie behavior
The clip preserves an unstaged home-movie glimpse from a distant observer, holding on a shadowy clearing where a small form moves near the tree line.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a grassy clearing, dark wooded background, indistinct small figure or animal, heavy shadows, film-frame edges, and blue-violet scan marks.
Film character
Dark exposure, coarse grain, soft focus, handheld framing, and cool color shift give the footage a physical 8mm archive texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short eerie cutaway, memory beat, transition into woods, or ambiguous rural insert.
Historical context
The footage may show mid-century recreational or family filming in a Colorado wooded area, but the subject remains too indistinct for identification.
Research note
No recognizable people, logos, or private property are visible, but copyright status and subject identification should still be reviewed before use.
Research search match
Useful search matches include 1958 Colorado 8mm woods, unidentified figure in clearing, vintage home movie dusk trees, and grainy wilderness footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with the same reel, then other 1958 Colorado outdoor footage, then broader 1950s home movies of woods, dusk, or ambiguous rural movement.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Colorado 8mm frame showing a dim grassy clearing, dark woods, and a barely defined small figure or animal near the trees.
A small indistinct form appears near the edge of a dark wooded clearing.
1958 Colorado home-movie frame with a shadowed clearing and a faint small figure or animal near the right side of the woods.
The indistinct subject is faintly visible near the right side of the tree line.
Dark 8mm frame from Colorado showing grass, trees, and a blurred small form against the shadowed clearing.
A blurred small form is visible against the dark grass and woods.
Very dark 1958 Colorado 8mm frame with faint ground detail and blue-violet vertical scan artifacts along the right edge.
The scene darkens, with faint ground detail and blue-violet marks along the film edge.

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