Ohio USA-1969: Football Referee Throws Flag During Game In Small Stadium

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationOhio, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1969 Ohio

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Football Referee Throws Flag During Game In Small Stadium — Clip Details

OHIO USA-1969: Vintage 8mm film captures a high school football game under a deep blue filter, likely from a home movie camera. Players in white uniforms with numbers like 57 and 55 line up at the line of scrimmage, while a referee in a black-and-white striped shirt runs across the field. The game unfolds on a grass field with a packed stadium crowd in the background, showcasing the era's classic football uniforms and the grainy, saturated look of Super 8 film. The footage offers authentic archival material for documentaries, nostalgic content, or history projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125579436

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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 1011 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1969
Reel-level location note: ohio
Date: 1969 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: Ohio, 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 archive requests needing late-1960s Ohio home-movie football footage for documentary, education, sports history, or memory-sequence use.
Period detail: The white helmets, numbered football uniforms, striped official shirt, grass field, and packed small-stadium stands may show a late-1960s high school or local football setting.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has an unstaged spectator viewpoint, watching plays develop from the stands as the official moves with the action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include football players in white and dark uniforms, a striped referee, yard lines, a grass field, crowded bleachers, and contact-sheet film borders.
Film character: The scan carries strong blue color cast, visible grain, soft focus, flicker, and handheld 8mm texture consistent with amateur physical-film capture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief sports insert, nostalgic transition, game-day cutaway, or memory beat within a 1960s community-life sequence.
Historical context: The clip shows organized American football as a local spectator event, with teams on the field and a sizable crowd gathered in stadium seating.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, and copyright clearance is separate from any personal or venue rights.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1969 Ohio 8mm football game, vintage high school football referee, small stadium crowd, and blue-tinted home movie sports footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other Ohio or 1969 community footage, then related football, school sports, stadium crowd, or amateur 8mm recreation scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Ohio home-movie frame showing a football play near the line of scrimmage, with white helmets, a striped referee, and spectators in the stands. — Players converge near the line of scrimmage as a referee watches from the field.

Blue-tinted 8mm frame of a football game in Ohio, with a referee moving toward a pile of players and a stadium crowd in the background. — A referee runs toward the developing play as players pile up on the field.

Wide 1969 Ohio football frame from a home movie, showing players in motion on a grass field below packed small-stadium bleachers. — A wide spectator view captures the play spreading across the field.

Home-movie frame of a 1969 Ohio football game, with a striped referee in front of players and a crowd watching from the bleachers. — The official stands near the action as players gather after or before a play.

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