Denver Colorado-1949: Man Falls off Brown Bull at Rodeo on a Clear Day

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

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Man Falls off Brown Bull at Rodeo on a Clear Day — Clip Details

DENVER COLORADO-1949: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a dramatic rodeo scene on a clear day. A man in a light-colored shirt and dark pants rides a bucking brown bull in a dusty arena, eventually falling as the animal charges. Spectators watch from behind a wooden fence, and a red vintage car is parked nearby. The footage shows classic 1940s Americana with grainy, color-bleached film quality, evoking nostalgia for mid-century rodeo culture.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 124751886

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 documentary or educational requests needing late-1940s Colorado rodeo home-movie footage with a bull rider falling in an outdoor arena.
Period detail: The clothing, wooden arena fencing, bunting, and red car may show mid-century rodeo surroundings consistent with the supplied 1949 Denver metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has the value of a spectator-shot home movie, following the bull and rider from a distant, practical vantage point as the action unfolds.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a brown bull, a rider or fallen rider, arena handlers, dusty ground, fencing, spectators, patriotic bunting, and a red parked car.
Film character: The 8mm color scan shows soft focus, visible grain, faded color, gate edges, and handheld framing that preserve its physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short action insert, rodeo cutaway, Americana transition, or memory beat within a sequence on regional fairs or sport.
Historical context: The clip shows rodeo spectatorship and arena work as a public outdoor activity, without enough visual detail to identify the event or participants.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed; no obvious logos appear, and copyright, event, and location permissions should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1940s 8mm rodeo footage, Denver Colorado bull riding home movie, vintage outdoor arena, and cowboy fall from bull.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other Denver or 1949 Colorado material, then broader mid-century rodeo, fairground, livestock, or outdoor sport scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1949 Denver rodeo home-movie frame showing a brown bull in a dusty arena, people nearby, fencing, spectators, and a red car. — A brown bull moves through the arena as spectators watch from behind the fence.

1949 Denver rodeo frame with a brown bull crossing the arena, a person standing at right, and spectators behind decorated fencing. — The bull runs across the open arena with spectators visible in the background.

1949 Denver rodeo home-movie frame showing the bull near several arena workers or riders, with fencing and decorated stands behind. — Arena figures move around the bull as the rodeo action continues.

1949 Denver rodeo frame showing a rider falling or on the ground near a brown bull, with several people positioned around the arena. — A rider appears to fall near the bull as nearby arena figures respond.

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