Kentucky-1976: Man With Small Mic Holds It Up And Shows It To The Other Man And

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

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Man With Small Mic Holds It Up And Shows It To The Other... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1976, this vintage home movie captures two men in a dimly lit indoor setting, bathed in a strong purple hue. One man in a white t-shirt with a graphic design holds a small microphone, showing it to his companion in a light-colored button-down shirt. They examine the microphone together, suggesting a casual interview or recording session. The grainy, low-light quality and warm color cast are characteristic of Super 8 home movies from the era. This authentic archival footage is ideal for documentaries, nostalgic content, or historical projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Interior
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: 125591688

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: Yes
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 1970s Kentucky home-movie footage for edits needing an informal indoor microphone demonstration, interview setup, or amateur recording moment.
Period detail: The white graphic T-shirt, wide-collar button-down shirt, handheld microphone, and purple low-light film cast may show a casual mid-1970s domestic recording scene.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged exchange as two adult men handle and examine a small microphone in a private interior.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two adult men, a small wired microphone, a white CAL T-shirt, a light button-down shirt, plain interior walls, doorway edges, and dark film borders.
Film character: The clip has dense 8mm grain, soft focus, low indoor exposure, purple color shift, and handheld framing that signal original home-movie material.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a cutaway for amateur media-making, a memory beat before an interview, or a transition into archival audio or recording themes.
Historical context: The scene suggests casual personal technology use in a home or private indoor space without enough visual evidence to identify the device brand or occasion.
Research note: Faces, a private interior, and a visible shirt graphic require likeness, property, and possible logo review separate from underlying footage copyright.
Research search match: Research matches include 1976 Kentucky 8mm home movie microphone, two men examining mic, amateur interview setup, and 1970s indoor recording footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then with other Kentucky 1976 interiors, then with home movies showing microphones, casual interviews, or amateur recording equipment.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1976 Kentucky home-movie footage, two adult men stand in a dim interior while one shows a small microphone to the other. — Two men begin examining a small microphone indoors.

The man in the light button-down holds a small wired microphone as the man in the CAL shirt reaches toward it in a private interior. — Hands meet around the small microphone during the exchange.

The two men stand close together in the purple-tinted 8mm frame, looking down as the microphone is handled between them. — Both men focus on the microphone in a close indoor view.

In the final frame, the men stand close in the private room as the light-shirted man holds the small microphone between them. — The microphone is held between the two men near the end of the clip.

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