San Gabriel California-1966: Two Men Grapple In Intense Judo Competition

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Year1966
Decade1960s
LocationSan Gabriel, California, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1966 San Gabriel California

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Two Men Grapple In Intense Judo Competition — Clip Details

SAN GABRIEL CALIFORNIA-1966: Two men in white judo gis compete intensely on a mat, one executing a powerful throw while the other defends. The red belt of the attacking competitor stands out against the white uniform. A crowd of spectators watches from the background, some capturing the moment on cameras. Shot on 8mm film, the footage displays natural grain, slight color fading, and the characteristic motion blur of vintage home movie footage. The scene captures the focus and physicality of a competitive judo match in a mid-1960s gymnasium setting.

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: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127019195

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$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.

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People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1106 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: wedding,vacation
Reel-level year note: 1966
Reel-level location note: danville,illinois,california
Date: 1966 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: San Gabriel, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s sports, martial arts, community recreation, or competitive judo sequences needing real 8mm home-movie material from San Gabriel, California.
Period detail: The white gis, colored belts, seated spectators, still photographers, and gymnasium-like mat area support a mid-1960s amateur competition setting.
Home-movie behavior: The footage preserves a spectator-shot view of fast grappling, with throws and resets captured from close to the edge of the mat.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two adult male judoka, white uniforms, colored belts, a competition mat, seated spectators, cameras, gym seating, and motion-blurred throws.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, uneven exposure, handheld framing, slight color fading, and motion blur during the fastest throws.
Edit role: An editor could use this as an insert for martial arts practice, a cutaway in a community sports sequence, or a brief memory beat of 1960s competition.
Historical context: The scene shows organized judo in a public indoor setting, with spectators gathered closely and some documenting the match on cameras.
Research note: People and recognizable faces are visible, so likeness and context review may be needed in addition to checking copyright status for the scanned film.
Research search match: Search matches include 1960s 8mm judo competition, San Gabriel California martial arts footage, amateur sports home movie, and vintage gymnasium spectators.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other 1966 San Gabriel material, then broader 1960s amateur sports or martial arts clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

In San Gabriel, California in 1966, two adult men in white judo uniforms grapple during a match as spectators watch from the background. — Two competitors lock up during a judo exchange on the mat.

A 1966 San Gabriel judo match frame shows one competitor gripping his opponent's gi near the mat edge, with spectators and cameras behind them. — One judoka holds his opponent's gi as the match resets or turns.

During the 1966 San Gabriel judo competition, one competitor is pulled forward in a throw attempt while spectators sit beyond the mat. — A throw attempt pulls one competitor off balance in front of the crowd.

The final 1966 San Gabriel judo frame catches a blurred fall or roll on the mat, emphasizing the speed of the throw before seated spectators. — A blurred fall or roll lands near the mat edge as the audience watches.

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