Kentucky-1976: Group of Friends Celebrating Together

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

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Group of Friends Celebrating Together — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1976 captures a lively indoor party in Kentucky, featuring a group of friends laughing and celebrating together. The footage shows men and women in casual 1970s attire, including patterned shirts and bell-bottoms, with one man wearing prominent glasses. The scene is bathed in a distinct purple hue, characteristic of old film stock, with visible grain and soft focus. Subjects are animated, smiling, and interacting closely, conveying a joyful, nostalgic atmosphere of camaraderie and good times.

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: 125592075

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: Supports requests for 1970s Kentucky home-movie footage of adults socializing at an indoor party or reunion for documentary, education, or memory-sequence use.
Period detail: Visible clues include long hairstyles, large eyeglasses, patterned shirts, wide collars, and casual party clothing consistent with mid-1970s home-movie scenes.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in unstaged friends laughing, turning toward the camera, and crowding together in a private interior during a lively gathering.
What appears in frame: The frames show adult party guests, a blonde woman, men with long hair and glasses, patterned shirts, a light-colored drink cup, close faces, and a plain interior wall.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft focus, purple color shift, visible grain, gate edges, and handheld framing that preserve the texture of amateur home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, reunion cutaway, memory beat, or transition showing informal friendship and celebration in the 1970s.
Historical context: The clip reflects a casual private social gathering in Kentucky, with visible 1970s clothing and hairstyles but no identifiable public event or landmark.
Research note: People and a private interior are visible, so likeness, privacy, and property considerations should be reviewed separately from film copyright status.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1976 Kentucky party home movie, 1970s friends reunion footage, vintage 8mm indoor celebration, and adults laughing at party.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other Kentucky 1976 home movies, then broader 1970s party, reunion, and friendship scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1976 Kentucky home-movie frame of adult friends gathered indoors, with a blonde woman smiling among men in 1970s casual shirts. — Friends sit or stand close together during an indoor celebration.

A smiling adult man in large glasses and a wide-collar white shirt turns toward the camera at a 1976 Kentucky indoor party. — A guest in large glasses smiles near other partygoers.

Close 8mm frame of a smiling man in large glasses at a Kentucky party, surrounded by partially visible adult guests. — A smiling guest fills the foreground as the party continues around him.

1976 Kentucky party frame showing a man in a pale yellow shirt holding a cup, with adult guests seated close around him. — A party guest holding a cup stands or leans among seated friends.

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