Los Angeles California USA-1962: Grey Bull Charges Red Cloth Held By Matador

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

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Grey Bull Charges Red Cloth Held By Matador — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage footage captures a dramatic bullfight in a sunlit arena. A matador in a traditional light-colored suit and pink stockings skillfully maneuvers a red cape as a grey bull charges with intensity. The dusty arena floor and red barriers frame the action, while spectators watch from the stands. The film exhibits natural grain and color shifts typical of Super 8 home movies, offering a raw, authentic glimpse into mid-century entertainment. This archival clip is ideal for documentaries, historical content, or nostalgic storytelling.

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: 123687283

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 editorial sequences needing brief 8mm footage of a bullfight-style arena performance in Los Angeles with a matador and charging bull.
Period detail: The light matador suit, red cape, arena barriers, spectator stands, and visible advertising signs may show mid-century public entertainment as filmed by a visitor.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a spectator-shot viewpoint from the stands, valuing the partial framing and quick action of a home-movie record rather than staged coverage.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a grey bull, a matador, a red cloth cape, dusty arena ground, red ring barriers, spectators, and advertising signs.
Film character: The 8mm image shows soft focus, grain, color shift, gate edges, and handheld framing that read as original physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, action cutaway, or memory beat for mid-century spectacle, tourism, animal performance, or arena entertainment.
Historical context: The footage documents a public arena performance with spectators watching a matador handle a charging bull, without proving the event name or venue.
Research note: Human likeness, visible signage or brands, and animal-performance context may need review; copyright status is separate from likeness, trademark, and venue concerns.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1962 8mm Los Angeles bullfight footage, matador red cape, grey bull charging, vintage arena spectators, and home-movie animal performance.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel arena or travel material, then Los Angeles 1962 footage, then broader 1960s public entertainment or bullfighting-theme clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1962 Los Angeles 8mm footage, a grey bull moves across a dusty arena while a matador with a red cape stands near red barriers and spectators. — A grey bull crosses the arena as the matador waits with a red cape.

The matador presents a red cape on the dusty arena floor as the grey bull turns nearby in this 1962 Los Angeles home-movie frame. — The matador positions the cape as the bull turns in the ring.

A close pass shows the grey bull near the red cape as the matador stands on the dusty arena surface in 1962 Los Angeles footage. — The bull closes in on the cape during a close pass.

The matador draws the red cloth away while the grey bull lowers its head on the dusty arena floor in this Los Angeles 1962 frame. — The bull lowers toward the cape as the matador steps aside.

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