Los Angeles California-1967: The People At The Wake

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Year1967
Decade1960s
LocationLos Angeles, California, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1967 Los Angeles California

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The People At The Wake — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1967, this vintage home movie captures a somber gathering at a wake in Los Angeles. Men in dark suits and women in formal attire stand in a quiet outdoor setting, their expressions reflecting grief. The footage shows a group moving slowly along a path near a small building, with trees and foliage in the background. The distinct blue color cast and film grain are characteristic of Super 8 home movies from the era, creating a nostalgic and poignant atmosphere. This archival footage is ideal for documentaries, historical projects, or editorial content exploring mid-century American life and traditions.

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: 127025456

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 1251 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1967
Reel-level location note: california,oregon
Date: 1967 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: Los Angeles, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s Los Angeles home-movie footage for productions needing a restrained exterior wake or mourning-gathering insert.
Period detail: Dark suits, formal dresses, short hairstyles, and the small institutional-looking building support a mid-1960s social-gathering setting.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes people quietly standing, turning, and walking in small clusters without staged action or direct performance.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include suited men, a woman in red, tree trunks, a walkway, lawn, a pale building, shrubs, and strong blue film coloration.
Film character: The 8mm scan has heavy grain, handheld framing, gate edges, soft focus, and a pronounced blue cast that reads as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, transition, or memory beat for grief, family ritual, or mid-century public mourning.
Historical context: The scene shows formal outdoor gathering behavior in Los Angeles in 1967, with adults moving slowly near trees and a modest building.
Research note: Visible adult faces and funeral or wake context require likeness and sensitivity review; copyright and personal rights remain separate clearance questions.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1967 Los Angeles wake footage, 1960s outdoor funeral gathering, 8mm mourners in suits, and vintage home movie grief scene.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Los Angeles 1967 material, then related 1960s family ceremony or mourning footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1967 Los Angeles home-movie frame showing adults in suits and formal attire standing quietly outdoors near trees and a pale building. — Adults stand in small groups during an outdoor wake gathering.

A blue-tinted 8mm frame shows adults in formal clothing moving slowly along an outdoor path in Los Angeles in 1967. — Mourners move along a path beside trees and a small building.

Blue-cast 8mm footage shows formally dressed adults near a tree and walkway during the Los Angeles wake gathering. — Adults pause near a tree as others walk farther along the path.

A 1967 Los Angeles home-movie frame shows suited men in quiet conversation beside trees, with other adults walking in the background. — Suited men stand together as the gathering continues along the walkway.

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