Indiana-1959: Man and Woman Smoking in Living Room

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Year1959
Decade1950s
LocationIndiana, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1959 Indiana

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Man and Woman Smoking in Living Room — Clip Details

INDIANA-1959: A man in a pink shirt smokes a cigarette in a dimly lit room, followed by a woman in a yellow floral dress also smoking. Shot on 8mm film, this vintage home movie captures candid moments of mid-century domestic life. The footage shows natural film grain, slight motion blur, and warm color tones typical of 1950s home movies. The woman is seen holding a cigarette, then placing it in an ashtray. The setting appears to be a living room with plain walls and simple furniture, evoking a nostalgic, private atmosphere from the late 1950s.

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: 125512453

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1959 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: Indiana, 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 1950s Indiana domestic-life requests needing candid adult smoking footage for documentary, museum, education, or period editorial use.
Period detail: The plain living-room seating, ashtray, cigarettes, pink shirt, and yellow floral dress may show late-1950s middle-class home interiors and casual dress.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has unstaged home-movie value as two adults sit separately, smoke, glance around the room, and handle cigarettes without performing for the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two adults, cigarettes, an ashtray, upholstered seating, plain walls, a lamp, bedding or cushions, and a partial window view.
Film character: The 8mm image carries soft focus, visible grain, warm color, mild exposure variation, and handheld framing typical of scanned home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a domestic insert, smoking cutaway, mid-century memory beat, or quiet transition within a family or social-history sequence.
Historical context: The footage documents a private indoor setting where adult smoking appears casual, offering visual context for domestic habits without identifying the people shown.
Research note: Faces and a private interior are visible, so copyright, likeness, privacy, and property considerations should be reviewed separately for the intended use.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1959 Indiana home movie smoking, 1950s living room interior, adults smoking at home, and 8mm domestic footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Indiana 1959 interiors, then broader 1950s home-movie scenes of adults indoors.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1959 Indiana home-movie footage, a man in a pink shirt sits on upholstered seating in a private living room while smoking. — A man seated indoors raises a cigarette in a dim private living room.

In 1959 Indiana home-movie footage, a woman in a yellow floral dress sits against a plain wall while holding a cigarette. — A woman seated indoors holds a cigarette and looks to the side.

The woman remains seated in the private Indiana living room, holding a cigarette near her face in soft 8mm color footage. — The seated woman holds the cigarette near her face in a quiet interior moment.

The woman in the yellow floral dress lowers her cigarette toward a dark ashtray on the seat or table beside her. — The woman reaches down with the cigarette toward an ashtray beside her.

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