Los Angeles California USA-1962: Two Brave Bullfighters With Colorful Capes In

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

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Two Brave Bullfighters With Colorful Capes In — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a dramatic bullfight in Los Angeles, California. A matador in a traditional white suit and pink cape confronts a powerful black bull in a sun-drenched arena, while a second performer in a vibrant pink dress observes. The grainy, color-bleached footage shows the bull charging and the matador skillfully maneuvering the cape, with spectators watching from behind red barriers. The film's aged quality and dark frame borders evoke a nostalgic, archival feel.

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: 123687860

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 1960s Los Angeles 8mm footage for productions needing archival bullfighting, arena spectacle, or public recreation material with visible performers and spectators.
Period detail: The red arena barrier, spectators in shaded boxes, formal bullfighter costume, and saturated pink capes may show a mid-century public bullfighting-style event.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot viewpoint from the stands, catching the performers, bull, and arena action without staged camera access.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a black bull, a white-suited matador, pink capes, a second performer in pink, red arena walls, spectators, signs, dirt ground, and film frame borders.
Film character: The 8mm image shows coarse grain, color fading, soft focus, exposure variation, and dark contact-sheet borders that preserve the physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief insert, transition, or memory beat for mid-century spectacle, travel, sport, or animal-performance sequences.
Historical context: The footage documents a public arena performance in Los Angeles with spectators watching bullfighting-style action, without confirming the event name or venue.
Research note: People, faces, and visible signage may require review for likeness, trademark, and venue context; copyright and clip licensing do not guarantee all third-party clearances.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1960s Los Angeles 8mm bullfight footage, vintage matador in arena, black bull and pink cape home movie, or mid-century public spectacle.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other 1962 Los Angeles scenes, then broader vintage arena, spectator sport, or bullfighting-themed material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Los Angeles 8mm frame showing a white-suited matador using a pink cape near a black bull in a red-walled arena. — A matador works close to the bull while another performer stands near the arena wall.

1962 Los Angeles 8mm frame with a black bull passing a kneeling matador or performer holding a pink cape in the arena. — The bull passes as the performer kneels with the cape spread on the dirt.

1962 Los Angeles 8mm frame showing the matador carrying a red-pink cape while a black bull faces him across the dirt arena. — The matador resets his cape position while the bull watches from a short distance.

1962 Los Angeles 8mm frame with a white-suited matador, a pink-dressed performer, and a black bull separated across the arena floor. — Two performers stand in the arena as the bull faces them from the right.

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