Clarkdale Arizona USA-1968: House with Red Christmas Lights at Night

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Year1968
Decade1960s
LocationClarksdale, Arizona, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1968 Arizona

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House with Red Christmas Lights at Night — Clip Details

CLARKSDALE ARIZONA USA-1968: A grainy, dark 8mm home movie captures a quiet nighttime scene at a modest brick house. A figure briefly appears in the doorway before the camera pans left, revealing a bare tree and glowing red string lights. The footage, shot on vintage 8mm film, features a Christmas tree silhouette on the wall and a house number '1340', evoking a nostalgic, intimate holiday memory from the late 1960s.

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: 124346951

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 1040 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: scottsdale
Reel-level year note: 1968
Reel-level location note: scottsdale arizona
Date: 1968 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: Clarksdale, Arizona, 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: 1960s 8mm home-movie footage suited to requests for quiet nighttime residential holiday exteriors, family memory scenes, or modest American house cutaways.
Period detail: The brick facade, porch trim, simple doorway, dim exposure, and red holiday-style lights may show late-1960s domestic decoration, with the 1968 date supported by clip metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The camera watches from outside as a person briefly appears near the doorway, giving the clip an unstaged household-observation quality rather than a posed scene.
What appears in frame: Visible details include a brick house front, porch posts, dark doorway, house number area, red string lights, a wall-mounted tree silhouette, yard posts, and a bare tree.
Film character: The scan has dense nighttime exposure, visible grain, soft focus, gate edges, and slight handheld drift that read as authentic 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief memory beat, holiday exterior insert, transition into a family home sequence, or atmospheric cutaway for late-1960s domestic life.
Historical context: The scene reflects a modest residential nighttime setting with seasonal-looking decorations, but the frames do not establish a public event, neighborhood identity, or broader social claim.
Research note: A person and a recognizable house exterior appear, so likeness and property-context review may be needed even when no logos or audible music are evident.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1968 8mm home movie house exterior, nighttime holiday lights home movie, Arizona residential family footage, and vintage doorway scene.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then other Clarksdale or Arizona 1968 home exteriors, then broader 1960s holiday or family-memory footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1968 8mm frame of a Clarksdale, Arizona house entrance at night, with red lights and a faint figure by the doorway. — A dim nighttime view of the house entrance with red lights and a faint figure at the door.

1968 8mm frame showing the Clarksdale house facade at night, including a doorway, porch trim, red lights, and tree-shaped decoration. — The house front remains in view, with the doorway and wall decoration visible under low light.

1968 8mm nighttime view of the Clarksdale house porch area, with red lights, doorway, posts, and dim yard objects. — The camera shifts across the porch and doorway area, leaving the red lights prominent in the dark frame.

1968 8mm frame of a bare tree and red lights outside the Clarksdale house, with the dark facade receding behind them. — A bare tree and red lights fill the final nighttime view outside the house.

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