Los Angeles California-1967: Men Dressed In White Fighting Judo On Mat

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

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Men Dressed In White Fighting Judo On Mat — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1967, this vintage home movie captures a dynamic judo match in Los Angeles, California. Two men in traditional white gi uniforms grapple intensely on a light-colored mat, executing throws and holds under the watchful eyes of a seated audience. The grainy, slightly faded color and visible film scratches lend an authentic retro feel, preserving a moment of athletic competition from the late 1960s. The footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century martial arts culture.

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: 127026439

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

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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 suited for documentary or educational edits about amateur judo, martial arts practice, and spectator sports culture.
Period detail: The white gi uniforms, seated spectators, handheld 8mm color, and indoor mat setting may show a late-1960s community judo event in Los Angeles.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged spectator viewpoint, catching the athletes grappling, recovering, and moving quickly in front of an attentive audience.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two men in white gi, a pale competition mat, seated onlookers, photographers, a low wall, bare feet, and strong handheld framing.
Film character: The footage carries 8mm texture with soft focus, visible grain, mild color fade, gate edges, and small scratches that mark it as physical-film material.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, sports cutaway, period martial arts transition, or memory beat within a sequence on local athletic life.
Historical context: The scene reflects a public or club-style martial arts match where spectators watch closely, with no identifiable venue or formal event name visible.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness and context review may be needed; no logos, music, or private property are apparent from these frames.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1967 Los Angeles judo match, 1960s 8mm martial arts, vintage home movie judo, and men in white gi on mat.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel sports or audience scenes, then other 1967 Los Angeles footage, then broader 1960s martial arts or amateur competition material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1967 Los Angeles 8mm frame of two men in white gi grappling near the floor during a judo match as spectators watch from behind a low wall. — Two judo participants grapple low on the mat in front of a seated audience.

1967 Los Angeles 8mm frame showing one judo participant kneeling or bracing while another in a white gi leans over him during the match. — A standing or bent-over participant presses in as the other braces on the mat.

1967 Los Angeles 8mm frame of a judo participant seated on the mat while another white-clad competitor moves at the edge of the frame. — One competitor sits back on the mat as the exchange resets or continues nearby.

1967 Los Angeles 8mm frame showing a white-gi judo participant stepping across the mat, with a seated audience and photographers in the background. — A competitor moves across the mat during the match as spectators follow the action.

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