Pasadena California-1962: Beauty Queen In White Dress And Four Women In

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationPasadena, California, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 Pasadena California

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Beauty Queen In White Dress And Four Women In — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a vibrant parade in Pasadena, California. A colorful float adorned with large red roses and oversized butterfly wings moves down the street, featuring a beauty queen in a white gown and four women in swimsuits posing atop the elaborate display. Spectators line the route under a partly cloudy sky, with palm trees and residential buildings visible in the background. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and slight camera shake, offering authentic archival footage of a 1960s American holiday celebration.

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: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127010230

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 1236 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: disneyland
Reel-level year note: 1962
Reel-level location note: california
Date: 1962 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: Pasadena, California, 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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s Pasadena parade sequences, beauty queen coverage, or mid-century California community celebration inserts in documentary and educational edits.
Period detail: The float styling, swimsuits, formal gown, palm-lined street, and soft 8mm color may show early 1960s parade pageantry in Pasadena.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a spectator-shot viewpoint, with the camera following the float as performers pose and nearby crowds watch from the street edge.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a rose-covered parade float, oversized butterfly wings, a woman in a white gown, women in swimsuits, spectators, palm trees, streetlights, and low buildings.
Film character: The footage carries 8mm grain, soft focus, mild exposure variation, color fading, and handheld movement consistent with scanned home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief insert, transition, or memory beat for Pasadena, parade culture, beauty pageants, or holiday street celebration scenes.
Historical context: The scene reflects public parade spectatorship and mid-century pageant presentation, while the specific parade or holiday should be verified outside the image.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so copyright status should be considered separately from likeness, privacy, and any location or event identification review.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1962 Pasadena parade home movie, 8mm California float with beauty queen, women on rose float, and vintage parade spectators.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other Pasadena 1962 parade footage, and then with broader 1960s California parade or pageant material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Pasadena parade float with oversized butterfly wings, red rose decorations, a woman in a white gown, and spectators beside the route. — A decorated float passes spectators, with a beauty queen in white and swimsuit-clad women posed among roses and butterfly wings.

1962 Pasadena home-movie frame showing a decorated parade float with women posing above large red rose shapes and butterfly wings. — The float advances down the street as performers pose above red floral decorations and a seated crowd watches nearby.

Closer 1962 Pasadena parade view with women posed on a floral float, large butterfly wings, red rose decorations, and crowds along the curb. — The camera catches the float from nearer the curb, emphasizing the large butterfly wings and women posed on the moving display.

1962 Pasadena parade frame with the float continuing past the camera, showing butterfly-wing props, red roses, women posing, and roadside spectators. — The float moves farther along the route, with the pageant figures, floral decorations, and watching crowd still visible.

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