West Covina California-1966: Judo Match Where Two Men In Gi Compete In Front Of

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Year1966
Decade1960s
LocationWest Covina, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1966 West Covina California

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Judo Match Where Two Men In Gi Compete In Front Of — Clip Details

WEST COVINA CALIFORNIA-1966: Two male judokas in white gis compete intensely in a judo match, one with a black belt and the other with a red belt, grappling on a mat before a seated audience. The 8mm film captures the dynamic action of throws and holds, with visible grain and slight color fading characteristic of vintage home movie footage from the 1960s. The scene is set in a gymnasium with judges at a table, showcasing authentic martial arts competition from the era.

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: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127023464

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 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: West Covina, 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: This 1966 West Covina 8mm clip can support archival requests for 1960s amateur sports, martial arts practice, or community tournament coverage in documentary edits.
Period detail: The white gis, colored belts, seated judges, audience rows, and indoor mat setting may show a mid-1960s local judo competition environment.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has unstaged value in its close spectator viewpoint, catching active grappling, body movement, and the surrounding audience rather than a formal broadcast angle.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two judokas in white gis, black and red belts, a pale competition mat, seated spectators, judges or officials at a table, and dark gym seating.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, slight color fading, gate edges, and handheld framing that give the brief action a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a quick insert, action cutaway, or memory beat for 1960s sport, martial arts, recreation, or local community competition sequences.
Historical context: The footage places organized judo activity within a public indoor gathering, showing competitors, officials, and spectators sharing a small community sports setting.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or private property are apparent, and copyright status remains separate from depicted-person clearance.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1960s 8mm judo match, West Covina martial arts tournament, vintage gi competition, and home movie sports footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel footage, then other West Covina or 1966 community scenes, and then broader 1960s martial arts or amateur sports material.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1966 West Covina footage, two male judokas in white gis lean into a grip exchange on a mat with spectators behind them. — Two competitors engage at close range during a judo match.

The red-belt competitor holds position beside a black-belt opponent during the 1966 West Covina judo match, with audience members seated in back. — Red-belt competitor grips his opponent during the match.

Two judokas in white gis maintain sleeve and lapel contact on the indoor mat, framed from a close home-movie spectator angle. — Competitors strain for grip control on the judo mat.

A competitor in a white gi bends over another judoka during a throw or hold attempt, with judges and spectators visible in the background. — A throw or hold develops near the center of the mat.

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