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Cleveland Ohio-1937: Crowd Gathered on Sidewalk Watching Man Dance

  • Year1937
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationCleveland, Ohio, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1939 Cleveland Ohio
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Crowd Gathered on Sidewalk Watching Man Dance — Clip Details

CLEVELAND OHIO-1937: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a lively outdoor gathering of people on a sidewalk. Men in white shirts and hats, women in dresses, and children are seen mingling and watching a man in a light-colored suit dance. The scene is set near a building with a 'DAVEY' sign and a tree with a 'MINTRE' poster, suggesting a community event or fair. The grainy black-and-white footage, with its characteristic film burn and soft focus, evokes a nostalgic 1930s atmosphere. The camera remains mostly static, observing the crowd's reactions and the central dance.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
125779741

Rights & Clearance

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: 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 1001 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note
1937-1938-1939
Reel-level location note
Cleveland
Date
1937 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Cleveland, Ohio, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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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Topics & Keywords

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  • vintage 8mm film
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  • 1930s archival footage
  • 1930s Americana
  • 1930s nostalgia
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  • 1930s documentary
  • 1930s editorial
  • 1930s vintage footage
  • 1930s historical footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1930s Cleveland sidewalk crowd footage useful for documentary or educational sequences about everyday public leisure, street gatherings, and informal entertainment.

Still Frames From This Clip

Sidewalk crowd near a tree and DAVEY sign, with several people facing the camera.

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