Minnesota USA-1964: A Cat Drinking Milk From A Dish On The Concrete

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationMinnesota, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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A Cat Drinking Milk From A Dish On The Concrete — Clip Details

MINNESOTA USA-1964: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a stray cat drinking milk from a dish on a concrete surface. The footage, shot on Super 8 film, shows the cat in a dimly lit outdoor setting, with a strong red color cast and visible film grain. The clip begins with abstract green and red frames, transitioning to the cat eating, highlighting the nostalgic, low-light quality of 1960s home footage. This archival clip offers a candid moment of urban wildlife, perfect for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects.

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: 125309344

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: 1964 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: Minnesota, 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

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: 1960s Minnesota home-movie footage for productions needing a brief animal cutaway, domestic stray-cat moment, or low-light archival texture.
Period detail: The frames show 8mm-era color film with concrete ground, a shallow dish, and no visible signage or architecture to further identify the setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged observation of a cat drinking from a dish, filmed at close range from a casual home-movie perspective.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include abstract color leader-like frames, heavy grain, a tabby cat, a small dish of milk, concrete pavement, shadows, and low ambient light.
Film character: The footage has strong red and green color shifts, visible grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, and physical-film flicker typical of aged 8mm material.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short cutaway, memory beat, transition from abstract film texture to observed animal action, or domestic exterior insert.
Historical context: The scene reflects a small everyday moment recorded on home-movie film rather than a documented public event or identifiable landmark.
Research note: No people, logos, or brands are visible, but copyright status and any property-context questions should be reviewed separately before use.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1960s 8mm cat drinking milk, Minnesota home movie animal footage, stray cat on concrete, and vintage red-cast film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent material from the same reel, then other 1964 Minnesota home movies, then broader 1960s animal or domestic exterior footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Green-tinted 8mm frame from the 1964 Minnesota clip, showing abstract texture, scratches, and film grain before the cat appears. — Abstract green film texture appears at the start of the clip.

Dark red and green 8mm frame from the 1964 Minnesota clip, with mottled film texture and no identifiable subject visible. — A red-green abstract film frame continues before the animal scene.

A tabby cat drinks from a small dish on concrete in low-light 1964 Minnesota home-movie footage with a strong red cast. — A cat lowers its head to a dish on a concrete surface.

The cat remains beside the shallow dish on concrete, with red-brown color shift, soft focus, grain, and dark frame edges. — The cat stays near the dish as the red-tinted footage continues.

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