Chicago Illinois USA-1969: Woman in Feathered Costume Performs on Stage

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationChicago, Illinois, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Woman in Feathered Costume Performs on Stage — Clip Details

A young woman in a bright yellow feathered costume performs on a dark stage under dramatic blue lighting, captured on 8mm film in 1969. Her movements are fluid and expressive as she dances and poses, her silhouette illuminated against the black backdrop. The grainy, high-contrast image evokes the raw charm of a vintage home movie, likely from a local theater or cabaret show. The footage captures the energy of a live performance, with the performer engaging an unseen audience in a moment of classic entertainment.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 124337649

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: Yes

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 1343 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: #9,easter,grandma granpa visit,spring rainbow,opening day,little league,baseball
Reel-level year note: 1969
Reel-level location note: clarendon hills, illinois, woodland hills, california
Date: 1969 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: Chicago, Illinois, 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 Chicago performance, nightlife, theater, or home-movie sequences needing brief stage-dance atmosphere with visible performer and period film texture.
Period detail: The clip may show a late-1960s stage act, with a bright feathered costume, dark backdrop, and colored theatrical lighting as the main visible era clues.
Home-movie behavior: The value is the spectator-like home-movie view of a live performer, held at a distance as she dances and poses under stage lights.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a lone dancer, yellow feathered headpiece, yellow costume accents, dark stage background, blue spotlight spill, and high-contrast film exposure.
Film character: The 8mm image has strong grain, soft focus, blown highlights, deep shadows, and slight handheld framing that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, memory beat, or transition for live entertainment, cabaret, theater, or 1960s urban leisure material.
Historical context: The footage visually suggests small-stage entertainment culture without identifying the venue, performer, audience, or specific production from the frames alone.
Research note: Human likeness and possible audible music require review; copyright, performance, music, and likeness rights should be assessed separately before reuse.
Research search match: Searches might include 1969 Chicago stage dancer, 8mm feather costume performance, vintage cabaret home movie, or 1960s theater footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1969 Chicago material, then related stage, theater, dance, or nightlife footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1969 Chicago footage, a distant performer in yellow feathers dances against a dark stage backdrop with blue lighting. — A performer poses on a dark stage in a bright yellow feathered costume.

The 1969 Chicago stage performer leans sideways, her yellow costume glowing under blue theatrical light. — The dancer leans into a pose beneath blue stage lighting.

A distant 1969 Chicago stage dancer turns partly away, with yellow feather details visible against a nearly black backdrop. — The performer turns away as the costume catches the stage light.

The performer dips forward in the 1969 Chicago stage scene, with yellow feathers bright against the blue-lit darkness. — The dancer dips forward near the end of the brief stage shot.

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