Long Island New York-1965: Couple Dancing At Party With Guests In Background

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Year1965
Decade1960s
LocationLong Island, New York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1965 Long Island New York

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Couple Dancing At Party With Guests In Background — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from Long Island, New York, in 1965 captures a couple dancing closely in a dimly lit room. The man wears a light-colored shirt and dark trousers, while the woman is in a vibrant blue and pink patterned dress. Their feet move on a checkered floor, with wooden chairs and other guests visible in the background. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and warm, nostalgic color tones, evoking a personal memory of a 1960s social gathering.

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: 125006476

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

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 1070 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: worlds fair
Reel-level year note: 1964-1965
Reel-level location note: new york city
Date: 1965 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: Long Island, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s domestic party or social-dancing sequences needing authentic Long Island home-movie atmosphere.
Period detail: Clothing, checkered flooring, wooden chairs, and warm indoor color may show a mid-1960s private gathering style.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the casual, close-range home-movie view of adults dancing among seated guests.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a dancing couple, patterned dress, dark trousers, checkered floor, wooden chairs, and nearby party guests.
Film character: The footage has soft 8mm grain, warm color, dim exposure, and handheld framing typical of scanned home movies.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short insert, memory beat, or transition for family gatherings and 1960s social life.
Historical context: The clip shows a private indoor party scene, with adults dancing closely while guests sit or stand nearby.
Research note: People and a private interior are visible, so likeness and property review may be needed in addition to copyright clearance.
Research search match: Searches such as 1965 Long Island party home movie, 8mm couple dancing indoors, or 1960s private gathering footage may match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other 1965 Long Island material, then related home-movie party or dancing scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1965 Long Island home-movie frame showing a cropped couple dancing in a dim private party room. — A couple dances closely while guests stand nearby in a dim indoor party setting.

Cropped 1965 Long Island party frame with dancers on a checkered floor and chairs in the background. — Dancers move across a checkered floor with wooden seating visible behind them.

Home-movie view from Long Island in 1965 showing a patterned dress and dance steps at an indoor party. — The camera frames the dancers from the waist down as they move beside chairs and guests.

1965 Long Island home-movie frame showing a woman’s patterned dress during a private indoor party dance. — A patterned dress fills the foreground as party guests and chairs remain visible at the edge of frame.

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