Los Angeles California USA-1962: Vintage Video Of Sea Lions With A Trainer At A

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

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Vintage Video Of Sea Lions With A Trainer At A — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a sea lion performance at Marineland of the Pacific in Los Angeles, California. A trainer in a white uniform guides two sea lions through their routine on a wet stage beside a pool, with the iconic Marineland logo visible in the background. The footage shows the animals balancing, standing, and interacting with the trainer under bright sunlight, showcasing classic mid-century marine animal entertainment. The warm color palette and film grain 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: 123753679

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 documentary or educational edits needing visitor-shot marine animal show footage from Southern California.
Period detail: The white trainer uniform, bright outdoor pool stage, 8mm color, and Marineland of the Pacific sign support an early-1960s leisure attraction setting.
Home-movie behavior: The distant, steady visitor viewpoint records the performance as a spectator saw it, with trainers and sea lions framed across the pool.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a pool edge, wet show platform, white-uniformed trainers, two sea lions, red backdrop panels, props, and the Marineland sign.
Film character: The clip has 8mm home-movie texture with soft focus, visible grain, saturated sunlit color, and slight framing instability.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, cutaway, or memory beat for mid-century tourism, family outings, or marine animal entertainment.
Historical context: The footage shows a public marine animal performance as a mid-century leisure spectacle, with trained animals presented beside a branded stage set.
Research note: People and a visible Marineland logo appear, so likeness, trademark, location, and underlying copyright questions should be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1962 8mm Marineland of the Pacific sea lion show, Los Angeles marine park footage, and vintage animal trainer performance.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel attraction footage, then 1962 Los Angeles or Marineland material, then broader vintage marine animal show clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 8mm view of a Marineland of the Pacific sea lion show with trainers in white uniforms on an outdoor poolside stage. — A sea lion raises itself on the show platform while trainers stand near the pool.

Outdoor Marineland show scene in Los Angeles with sea lions near white-uniformed trainers and the circular park sign behind them. — Trainers guide sea lions through a poolside routine in front of the Marineland backdrop.

A trainer crosses the stage as a sea lion waits near the show props.

1962 Los Angeles Marineland performance frame showing sea lions on the wet platform with trainers and branded backdrop in view. — Sea lions hold positions on the platform during a staged marine animal act.

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