Los Angeles California-1967: Judo Match With Athletes Competing On Mat

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Year1967
Decade1960s
LocationLos Angeles, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1967 Los Angeles California

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Judo Match With Athletes Competing On Mat — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1967, this vintage footage captures a judo match in Los Angeles, California. Two athletes in white gi uniforms compete on a mat, with one executing a throw while a crowd watches from the sidelines. Judges in suits sit at a table behind the action, and the grainy, slightly faded color palette reflects the era's home movie aesthetic. The scene conveys the intensity and focus of competitive martial arts during the 1960s.

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: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127026497

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 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: Useful for 1960s archival requests involving amateur-shot martial arts competition, community sports, or athletic training scenes for documentary and educational edits.
Period detail: The white gi uniforms, seated judges, crowded indoor venue, and 8mm color stock support a late-1960s competitive judo setting in Los Angeles as described by the clip metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes from the audience side of the mat, preserving the informal spectator viewpoint and brief bursts of action typical of home-movie coverage.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two judo athletes in white uniforms, a competition mat with red boundary lines, seated officials at a table, spectators, and indoor arena lighting.
Film character: The footage has soft 8mm grain, mild fading, uneven exposure, gate edges, and handheld framing that give the short match sequence clear physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief sports insert, martial arts cutaway, 1960s recreation reference, or memory beat within a sequence about competition and training.
Historical context: The clip shows organized judo practice or competition as a public spectator sport, with officials and a crowd framing the athletes' movement on the mat.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness and privacy review may be needed separately from copyright status; no visible logos or private property are apparent.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1967 Los Angeles judo match 8mm footage, 1960s martial arts competition home movie, and vintage sports spectators on mat.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then other 1967 Los Angeles sports footage, then broader 1960s martial arts or indoor athletic competition scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1967 Los Angeles 8mm frame of two judo athletes in white gi uniforms engaged near the edge of a competition mat with spectators behind. — Two competitors grapple near the mat boundary during a judo match.

A 1967 Los Angeles judo match frame shows one athlete bent low during a throwing movement while the other remains upright near the mat edge. — A throw begins as one competitor bends low on the competition mat.

A handheld 8mm frame shows two judo athletes locked in close contact before spectators and officials during the Los Angeles match. — Competitors continue grappling while the crowd watches from behind the mat.

The closing 1967 Los Angeles frame shows two judo athletes in white gi uniforms standing close on the mat with a bright exposure flare above them. — A bright flare crosses the frame as the judo competitors reset or clinch.

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