Sioux Falls South Dakota-1960: A Cat Perches On A Building Then Jumps Off

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Year1960
Decade1960s
LocationSioux Falls, South Dakota, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1960 Sioux Falls South Dakota

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A Cat Perches On A Building Then Jumps Off — Clip Details

A black and white cat perches atop a building in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, in this 1960s 8mm home movie. The cat, wearing a harness, sits alertly on a ledge against a backdrop of bare winter trees and a pale sky. It shifts its position, then leaps off the structure, captured in grainy, nostalgic Super 8 film with natural color shifts and film grain. This vintage footage offers a candid moment of domestic animal life from the era.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: ExteriorBlack & white
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125306247

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.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People 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: 1960 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s home-movie requests needing a brief domestic animal cutaway from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, with no people visible.
Period detail: The frame may show mid-century home-movie color, bare winter trees, and a simple exterior ledge or rooftop setting, with the 1960 date supported by clip metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged home-movie feel as the camera watches a harnessed black-and-white cat sit, shift, and jump from an outdoor structure.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a black-and-white cat, harness, building ledge or roof edge, bare tree branches, pale sky, dark frame borders, and 8mm contact-sheet divisions.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows visible grain, soft focus, blue-shifted color, uneven exposure, and slight handheld framing that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short animal insert, domestic-life cutaway, transition beat, or light memory moment within a 1960s home-movie sequence.
Historical context: The footage offers a small view of household pet life and outdoor winter conditions without showing people, signage, or identifiable public landmarks.
Research note: No people, logos, or readable brands are visible, but copyright, source permissions, and any property context should still be checked before use.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1960s 8mm cat footage, Sioux Falls home movie animal cutaway, vintage pet on ledge, and black-and-white cat jumping.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other Sioux Falls or 1960 material, then related home-movie clips of pets, animals outdoors, winter yards, or domestic life.

Still Frames From This Clip

A harnessed black-and-white cat sits alertly on an exterior ledge in 1960 Sioux Falls home-movie footage, with leafless trees behind it. — The cat sits upright on the ledge, framed by winter tree branches and pale sky.

The harnessed cat shifts position near the edge of a dark exterior structure in the 1960 Sioux Falls home-movie frame. — The cat moves along the top edge of the structure before its jump.

A black-and-white cat crouches on a greenish roof or ledge in 1960 Sioux Falls footage, with bare branches filling the background. — The cat pauses low on the greenish roof or ledge, surrounded by leafless trees.

The cat sits on the greenish ledge in the final 1960 Sioux Falls frame, its dark tail visible against leafless trees. — The cat remains perched on the ledge, with its tail and harness visible against the trees.

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