Kentucky-1976: Men Singing Karaoke at a Retro Party

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

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Men Singing Karaoke at a Retro Party — Clip Details

KENTUCKY-1976: A grainy 8mm home movie captures a casual indoor gathering with a strong purple color cast. Two men are featured, one in a striped polo shirt holding a microphone, suggesting a karaoke or party game. Another man in a light-colored shirt wears sunglasses indoors, adding to the playful, retro atmosphere. The footage shows a man lighting a cigarette and drinking from a glass with a straw, all rendered in the characteristic grain and color distortion of vintage Super 8 film. This authentic slice of 1970s Americana evokes nostalgia and personal memory.

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: 125593118

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 home-movie requests needing casual indoor party footage, adult guests, and informal music or microphone play for documentary or memory-based edits.
Period detail: The striped polo, indoor sunglasses, cigarette, drink with straw, and soft home-interior setting may show mid-1970s casual social style in Kentucky.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in unstaged adult interaction: a man gestures with a microphone while others lean close, smoke, drink, and react inside a private gathering.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two adult men, sunglasses, a striped polo shirt, a handheld microphone, a cigarette lighter, a drink glass with straw, curtains, and dim interior walls.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries heavy grain, purple color shift, soft focus, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, transition, or memory beat for 1970s nightlife-at-home, amateur performance, or private-party atmosphere.
Historical context: The clip visually suggests informal adult leisure in a private Kentucky interior, with smoking and playful microphone use as social details of the scene.
Research note: People and a private interior are visible, so likeness and property review may be needed in addition to any copyright assessment for the film source.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1976 Kentucky 8mm home movie party, 1970s men with microphone indoors, vintage karaoke-like gathering, and Super 8 smoking and drinks.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other Kentucky 1976 interiors, then 1970s home parties, music play, smoking, or casual adult gatherings.

Still Frames From This Clip

1976 Kentucky home-movie frame of two adult men indoors, with one in sunglasses and another in a striped polo gesturing with a microphone. — Two men sit close together during a dim indoor gathering, one holding a microphone.

Grainy 1976 Kentucky home-movie frame showing an adult man leaning across a dim private interior near a drink glass with a straw. — A man leans forward beside a drink in the purple-tinted party footage.

1976 Kentucky home-movie frame of an adult man beside a glass with a straw, appearing to use a lighter near another person's hand. — A seated man handles a lighter beside a drink during the indoor gathering.

Close 1976 Kentucky home-movie frame of an adult man in a private interior holding a lighter near another hand, with a drink and straw below. — The party footage lingers on a man with a lighter and a drink in the foreground.

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