Saint Francis Kansas-1958: Green Vintage Car In The Middle Of The Forest

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationSaint Francis, Kansas, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 Kansas

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Green Vintage Car In The Middle Of The Forest — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a light green classic American sedan parked in a wooded suburban setting. The car, likely a Cadillac, features chrome bumpers and tailfins characteristic of late 1950s design. Sunlight filters through trees, casting dappled shadows across the vehicle's body. In the final frame, two women in period attire—a sleeveless dress and a white blouse with dark pants—walk past the car on a dirt path. The footage exhibits natural film grain and slight color fading, evoking authentic mid-century Americana.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125881255

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

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: 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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1958 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Saint Francis, Kansas, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
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 1950s Americana edits needing a brief home-movie cutaway of a pastel mid-century sedan in a leafy outdoor setting with people passing nearby.
Period detail: The rounded body, chrome trim, hood ornament, and tailfin-era styling may show late-1950s American car design, supported by the 1958 Saint Francis, Kansas metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged family-film quality as the camera lingers on the parked car and then catches two adults walking past on a dirt path.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a pale green sedan, chrome bumper, rounded headlamps, hood ornament, dark roofline, trees, grass, dappled shade, and two adults near the car.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, faded color, slight handheld framing, and uneven exposure that read as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a nostalgic insert, vehicle detail cutaway, small-town transition, or memory beat in a sequence about 1950s family travel or everyday life.
Historical context: The scene reflects an informal outdoor domestic or roadside moment, with period clothing and automobile styling providing visual context without confirming ownership or occasion.
Research note: People are visible and may require likeness review; no readable logos appear, but vehicle design and any location or property context should be assessed separately from copyright.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1958 8mm home movie, green 1950s American sedan, Saint Francis Kansas car footage, mid-century family film, and vintage car cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1958 Saint Francis material, then related 1950s car, family outing, rural road, or small-town Americana footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Pale green mid-century sedan in Saint Francis, Kansas, seen in 1958 8mm footage with trees casting shade across the hood and windshield. — A pale green vintage sedan is framed from the front side beneath leafy shade.

The 1958 home-movie frame holds on the side and front of a pale green sedan, with chrome details and tree shadows across the body. — The camera stays close to the sedan, emphasizing its chrome trim and pastel body color.

The sedan’s side profile fills the frame against a shaded park-like background.

Two adults in period clothing walk past the pale green sedan in the 1958 Saint Francis, Kansas home-movie scene. — Two adults pass by the car, adding a brief human moment to the vehicle shot.

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