Denver Colorado-1949: Three People Get In A Red Convertible Car In A Stadium As

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Year1949
Decade1940s
LocationDenver, Colorado, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Three People Get In A Red Convertible Car In A Stadium As — Clip Details

DENVER COLORADO-1949: Three people are seen loading into a red convertible car on a grassy field within a stadium. The vintage 8mm film captures the vehicle performing a wheelie as it moves across the field, with one person falling out during the stunt. The scene unfolds under bright daylight, with empty stadium seats visible in the background. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and slight motion blur, characteristic of home movie recordings from the late 1940s. This archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American recreational culture and amateur filmmaking.

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: 124751722

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 1305 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: trail ridge
Reel-level year note: 1950-1949
Reel-level location note: iowa,kansas city,truman home,colorado,central city,
Date: 1949 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: Denver, Colorado, 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 1940s Denver home-movie requests needing a brief stadium-field automobile stunt, recreational spectacle, or mid-century amateur action insert.
Period detail: The open red car, stadium seating, 8mm color, and metadata-supported 1949 Denver setting point to a late-1940s recreational scene, though no landmark or event is identifiable in the frames.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the candid amateur capture of people attempting a risky field stunt, including the unpolished moment when the car tips and a rider appears to fall out.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a red open car, three people, a grassy stadium field, empty bleachers, a low wall, a thin foreground post, and the car lifting during the stunt.
Film character: The scan carries soft 8mm color, visible grain, mild fading, gate edges, and motion blur that give the stunt a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a quick action insert, comic memory beat, transition into recreational risk, or cutaway for mid-century amateur spectacle.
Historical context: The scene suggests informal entertainment or recreation on a stadium field, showing how home movies could preserve small public spectacles beyond formal news coverage.
Research note: People are visible and likeness review may be needed, while no logos, audible music, or clear private property are apparent; copyright and privacy clearance remain separate checks.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1949 Denver 8mm stadium car stunt, red convertible wheelie home movie, mid-century recreational auto stunt, and people falling from open car archival footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby footage from the same reel, then other Denver or 1949 stadium scenes, then broader home-movie clips of cars, stunts, recreation, and public amusements.

Still Frames From This Clip

In metadata-supported 1949 Denver footage, people gather around a red open car on a stadium field with bleachers behind them. — People load into a red open car on a stadium field before the stunt begins.

The red open car moves across the Denver stadium field with people aboard, filmed from a distant 8mm home-movie viewpoint. — The car begins moving across the field with passengers visible inside.

During the stunt, the red open car appears to lift its front end on the grassy stadium field as people remain close to or inside it. — The car rises into a wheelie-like position during the field stunt.

The Denver stadium stunt ends with the red open car tilted upward and a person appearing to fall or sit on the field nearby. — A person is on the grass as the red car tips up at the end of the stunt.

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