Los Angeles California USA-1962: Young Man Bullfighting In A Small Arena In

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationLos Angeles, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 California

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Young Man Bullfighting In A Small Arena In — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a bullfighting event in a small arena in Los Angeles, California. A matador in a traditional white suit and red cape taunts a dark bull, while another performer in pink assists. The crowd watches from the stands behind red barriers, with a 'Cuervo' sign visible. The footage shows natural film grain and slight camera shake, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American cultural events.

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: 123686943

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 1236 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: disneyland
Reel-level year note: 1962
Reel-level location note: california
Date: 1962 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: Los Angeles, 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 archive requests needing Los Angeles home-movie footage of a small-arena bullfighting spectacle or mid-century public recreation.
Period detail: The red arena barrier, dress clothing, crowded stands and visible Cuervo signage support a 1962 small-arena event setting, with exact venue not identifiable from the frames.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot viewpoint, following the matador, bull and assistant from the stands rather than presenting a staged production angle.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a dark bull, a matador in a light suit, red and pink capes, dirt arena floor, red barriers, seated spectators and commercial signage.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, handheld framing, visible grain, slight exposure variation and contact-sheet edge artifacts that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, cutaway or memory beat for mid-century leisure, spectacle, animal performance or cultural-event sequences.
Historical context: The footage documents spectators watching a bullfighting-style performance in Los Angeles, showing how Spanish or Mexican-themed public entertainment appeared in local arenas.
Research note: People and brand signage are visible, so copyright status should be separated from possible likeness, trademark, venue and animal-performance review needs.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1962 Los Angeles 8mm bullfighting, vintage small arena matador, home movie bull and cape, or mid-century California public event footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1962 Los Angeles footage, then broader vintage arena, festival, animal performance or spectator-event material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Los Angeles home-movie frame showing a dark bull and caped matador in a red-walled arena with spectators behind them. — Bull and matador move across the dirt arena as spectators watch from the stands.

1962 Los Angeles arena frame with a caped performer in motion, a matador standing back, red barriers and spectators in the background. — A caped assistant moves quickly while the matador waits farther back in the arena.

1962 Los Angeles home-movie frame showing a matador with red cape facing a dark bull on a dirt arena floor before seated spectators. — The bull turns near the matador, with a red cape held low in the ring.

1962 Los Angeles frame showing a dark bull between a matador with a red cape and another caped performer near the arena barrier. — Two performers position their capes as the bull moves along the red-walled arena.

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