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New York-1954: Young Man with Straw at Dinner Party

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  • Year1954
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationNew York, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1954 · New York, United States
  • StatusDirect License

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Young Man with Straw at Dinner Party — Clip Details

NEW YORK-1954: A young man in a suit with a boutonniere sits at a dinner table with two young women, one in a black dress and the other in a blue dress. The man playfully holds a long white straw or utensil horizontally across his mouth while the women look on. The table is set with a white tablecloth, a small lamp, glasses, and bottles, including a green wine bottle. The scene is shot on 8mm film, capturing the warm, slightly grainy aesthetic of a 1950s home movie. The background features colorful ceramic pitchers, suggesting a festive party or celebration. The mood is lighthearted and nostalgic, with the subjects engaged in casual conversation and interaction.

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
124928889

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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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 1069 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label
barlans, bears house,goodmans,bar mitzvah,steve
Reel-level year note
1953-1954
Reel-level location note
new york city
Date
1954 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
New York, 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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Topics & Keywords

  • teenagers
  • dressed
  • sitting
  • table
  • party
  • european
  • scenery
  • showing
  • boat
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  • lakefront
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  • new york
  • 1954
  • 1954 home movie footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • 1950s party
  • teenagers at dinner
  • 1950s fashion
  • classic American home movie
  • 8mm film
  • retro party
  • vintage dinner scene
  • 1950s youth culture
  • nostalgic family footage
  • 1950s social gathering
  • old film footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage 1950s
  • 1950s party scene
  • 1950s youth
  • 1950s dinner party
  • 1950s American life
  • 1950s nostalgia

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