New York City-1956: A Middle Aged Man Wearing A Suit And Tie Is Talking In A

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Year1956
Decade1950s
LocationNew York City, New York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1956 New York City

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A Middle Aged Man Wearing A Suit And Tie Is Talking In A — Clip Details

A middle-aged man in a dark suit and tie stands in a dimly lit room, adjusting his jacket and speaking with animated gestures. Shot on 8mm film in 1956, this vintage home movie captures a candid moment with warm, grainy visuals and soft lighting. The setting features patterned wallpaper and a window with blinds, evoking a nostalgic mid-century American atmosphere. The man’s expressive movements and period attire reflect a personal, archival moment from the era.

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: 124557890

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: No
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1956 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: New York City, New York, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports 1950s New York City home-movie requests needing an interior cutaway of an adult man in formal dress speaking or gesturing.
Period detail: The suit, tie, patterned wall covering, blinds, and dim domestic interior may show mid-century American dress and room decor.
Home-movie behavior: The man appears candid and animated, adjusting his jacket and speaking toward someone off camera in an informal home setting.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a suited man, tie, patterned wall, window blinds, dark interior trim, and soft reflections near the wall.
Film character: The 8mm scan has warm color, visible grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, and handheld home-movie framing.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief interior insert, conversational cutaway, or memory beat within a 1950s personal-history sequence.
Historical context: The footage gives a domestic view of adult male dress and social presence in a New York City home-movie context without identifying the occasion.
Research note: A recognizable adult face and private interior are visible, so likeness and property considerations should be reviewed separately from footage licensing.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1956 New York City home movie, 8mm man in suit indoors, mid-century domestic interior, and vintage speaking gesture.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with 1956 New York City interiors, then with related home-movie scenes of adults socializing.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1956 New York City home-movie footage, a suited man faces left in a dim interior with patterned wallpaper and blinds. — A suited man stands in profile beside a window and patterned wall.

The man in a suit and tie looks down in a dim New York City interior, with blinds and patterned wallpaper behind him. — The man glances down while standing in the same interior room.

A suited adult man gestures while speaking or reacting in a 1956 New York City private interior. — The man gestures with one hand near the patterned wall.

The man looks upward and gestures in the dim interior, with blinds and patterned wallpaper visible behind him. — The man turns upward, holding his hands near his chest.

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