Disneyland California-1962: The Night Time Show

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

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The Night Time Show — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a nighttime scene at Disneyland California. The clip shows a crowd gathered behind a white barrier, illuminated by warm street lamps against the dark sky. A person in a light-colored shirt walks along the path as the camera pans slowly, capturing the nostalgic atmosphere of a classic theme park evening. The grainy, low-light footage evokes a sense of mid-century Americana and personal memory.

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: 123806681

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

People visible: Yes
Minors 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 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: Disneyland, 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 amusement-park or Disneyland nighttime atmosphere in documentary, museum, education, or period-setting edits.
Period detail: The frames may show early-1960s visitor dress, low park lighting, white crowd barriers, and paved walkways at night.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a visitor-shot viewpoint, watching a crowd and pathway action from a distance rather than staging a formal scene.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a nighttime crowd, white barrier fencing, lamp posts, paved path, dark trees, and a person walking in a light shirt.
Film character: The 8mm image has heavy grain, low-light exposure, soft focus, gate edges, and handheld framing typical of home-movie night footage.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief cutaway, transition, or memory beat for nighttime park visits and mid-century public leisure.
Historical context: The scene documents visitors gathered outdoors after dark, suggesting social waiting or viewing behavior without identifying the show or event.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed; copyright, trademark, and property considerations should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Searches such as 1962 Disneyland night crowd, 8mm amusement park evening, vintage theme park visitors, and home movie nighttime show may match.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel Disneyland material, then other 1962 Disneyland footage, then broader 1960s amusement-park night scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Disneyland home-movie frame showing a crowd behind a white barrier under warm park lamps at night. — Crowd gathered behind a white barrier during a nighttime park scene.

Nighttime 8mm view at Disneyland with visitors behind a barrier, lit posts, and a figure near the walkway. — Visitors remain behind a barrier as the camera looks across the dark walkway.

1962 Disneyland nighttime frame with a person in a light shirt walking past lamps and a distant crowd. — A person crosses the dim walkway while spectators remain in the background.

Low-light Disneyland home-movie frame showing a walker near the path, lamp glow, reflections, and distant visitors. — A figure walks along the path as lamp light reflects near the lower edge.

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