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Idaho USA-1963: Speed Boat Racing Across The Beautiful Blue Water With A

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

  • Year1963
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationIdaho, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1963 Idaho

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

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Speed Boat Racing Across The Beautiful Blue Water With A — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1963, this vintage home movie captures a speedboat racing across choppy blue water in Idaho. The view is framed by a dark border, suggesting a window or handheld perspective. A small boat with two occupants speeds through the waves, leaving a white wake behind. The background features a rugged, tree-covered mountain slope under a muted sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color shifts, evoking a nostalgic 1960s outdoor adventure. Ideal for documentaries, retro content, or historical storytelling.

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
124934914

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 record not linked for this clip
Date
1963 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Idaho, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
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.

Open Clip Documentation RecordRequest source information

Topics & Keywords

  • speedboat
  • ocean
  • mountain
  • nature
  • speed
  • boat
  • racing
  • blue
  • water
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  • idaho USA
  • 1963
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  • vintage 8mm film
  • Idaho river scene
  • Super 8 home movie
  • 1960s outdoor adventure
  • classic speedboat racing
  • retro water footage
  • archival 1963 film
  • mountain river landscape
  • vintage 8mm boat ride
  • nostalgic 1960s footage
  • 8mm film grain
  • old speedboat clip
  • Americana nostalgia
  • vintage water activity
  • 1960s family vacation
  • retro documentary footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage adventure film
  • 1963 archival clip

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1960s Idaho home-movie footage for requests needing recreational boating, speed on water, mountain lake travel, or outdoor leisure inserts.
Period detail
The clip may show early-1960s small-craft recreation, with visible clues limited to the 8mm color film look, boat scale, and lakeside mountain setting.
Home-movie behavior
The value is an unstaged observer view from another boat or window-like frame as a small speedboat passes across rough water.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include choppy blue water, a small speedboat, two indistinct occupants, white spray, a dark frame edge, and a steep tree-covered shoreline.
Film character
The 8mm scan carries soft focus, visible grain, handheld framing, slight color shift, and dark gate or window edges that support a home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a brief insert, transition, or memory beat for mid-century recreation, lake travel, boating, or family vacation sequences.
Historical context
The scene documents recreational motorboating in a mountainous Idaho setting without establishing a specific lake, event, race, or organized competition.
Research note
People are visible only as distant occupants, so likeness risk appears limited but should still be reviewed separately from copyright and location rights.
Research search match
Useful search matches include 1963 Idaho 8mm speedboat footage, 1960s home movie boating on mountain water, and vintage lake recreation film.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then Idaho or 1963 outdoor footage, then broader 1960s boating, lakes, mountains, and vacation themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1963 Idaho 8mm home-movie frame showing choppy water, rugged shoreline, and a small boat entering view behind dark frame edges.
A small boat moves across rough water below a steep, wooded shoreline.
1963 Idaho home-movie frame of a small speedboat with indistinct occupants cutting across blue water near a wooded mountain slope.
The speedboat cuts across the water, leaving a pale wake near the far shore.
1963 Idaho 8mm frame showing a small speedboat and faint occupants speeding over rough water, filmed from behind a dark foreground edge.
A small speedboat rides over the waves as spray trails behind it.
1963 Idaho 8mm home-movie frame of a small speedboat receding over choppy water against a wooded mountain shoreline.
The boat continues across the lake, its wake spreading behind it.

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