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Michigan-1959: Father Playing with Two Sons

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  • Year1959
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationMichigan, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1959 in Michigan

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Father Playing with Two Sons — Clip Details

MICHIGAN-1959: A father in a white t-shirt and glasses laughs heartily while relaxing in a patterned armchair with his two young sons. One son, wearing a light-colored shirt and jeans, reaches toward his father, while the other, in a dark shirt, leans over his lap. The scene unfolds in a cozy living room with warm lighting and vintage decor, capturing a candid moment of familial joy and playful interaction. Shot on 8mm film, the footage features natural grain and soft color tones characteristic of home movies 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
125573216

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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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 2228 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label
howard black,
Reel-level year note
1959
Reel-level location note
flint michigan
Date
1959 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
Michigan, 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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  • 1950s family memories
  • 8mm film grain
  • classic family film
  • 1950s home movie
  • vintage family interaction

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