Kentucky-1976: Man In Red Polo Shirt Smiling Under Purple Lighting

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Year1976
Decade1970s
LocationKentucky, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1976 Kentucky

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Man In Red Polo Shirt Smiling Under Purple Lighting — Clip Details

A man in a red polo shirt appears in a vintage 8mm home movie from Kentucky in 1976. Shot under intense purple lighting, the footage shows him looking down and then turning toward the camera with a slight smile. The grainy, high-contrast image captures a candid moment of quiet interaction, likely with a friend just out of frame. The warm red of his shirt contrasts sharply with the cool purple tones, creating a striking visual effect. This authentic 8mm home movie clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into everyday life in the mid-1970s.

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: 125591623

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

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 1015 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: kentucky derby party
Reel-level year note: 1976-1980
Reel-level location note: kentucky
Date: 1976 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: Kentucky, 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 1970s Kentucky home-movie requests needing a brief candid adult interaction for documentary, education, or memory-based edits.
Period detail: The red polo shirt, interior doorway, and saturated purple 8mm color cast may show an informal mid-1970s domestic or social setting.
Home-movie behavior: The man appears aware of the camera, looking down, turning, and offering a small smile in an unstaged home-movie moment.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include an adult man in a red polo shirt, a doorway or wall, a small door knob or fixture, purple lighting, film borders, and soft grain.
Film character: The clip has dense 8mm grain, heavy magenta-purple color shift, soft focus, high contrast, and handheld framing typical of scanned home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, reaction insert, transition, or personal-memory beat within a 1970s family or social sequence.
Historical context: The footage offers a modest view of everyday adult presence in a private interior, with no visible public event, landmark, or branded context.
Research note: A visible adult face and private interior suggest likeness and property review may be needed in addition to any copyright assessment.
Research search match: Search matches include 1976 Kentucky 8mm home movie man in red polo, 1970s candid adult indoors, and purple-lit Super 8 social footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Kentucky 1976 interiors, then broader 1970s candid adult home-movie scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Man in red polo shirt turns in profile near an interior doorway.

A man in a red polo shirt faces the camera in purple-tinted 1976 Kentucky 8mm footage, with a doorway visible beside him. — Man faces the camera with a slight expression near the doorway.

The man in a red polo shirt looks toward the camera in a purple-lit Kentucky home movie, with another partial face near the frame edge. — Man looks toward the camera while another person is partly visible beside him.

In the final frame, the man in a red polo shirt looks downward beside a doorway in purple-shifted 1976 Kentucky home-movie footage. — Man lowers his gaze beside the doorway in purple-tinted light.

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