Los Angeles California-1967: Two Men In White Gi Preparing For Judo Match

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

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Two Men In White Gi Preparing For Judo Match — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1967, this vintage footage captures a judo competition in Los Angeles, California. Two male athletes in white gi with black belts prepare on the mat, one adjusting his uniform while the other stands ready. A man in a dark suit, likely a referee or official, stands nearby. Judges in suits sit at a table behind the competitors, with a large crowd filling the arena seats. The grainy, slightly faded color and film edge artifacts confirm its origin as a classic home movie, offering authentic archival footage of 1960s martial arts events.

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: 127026606

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: Useful for 1960s archival edits needing Los Angeles amateur footage of a judo match or indoor martial arts competition with athletes, officials, and spectators.
Period detail: The white gi, black belts, suited judges, crowded arena seating, and 8mm color stock support a 1967 indoor sports-event setting in Los Angeles.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has a spectator-shot perspective, catching athletes adjusting clothing and waiting between actions rather than staged demonstration poses.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two judo competitors in white gi, black belts, judges at a table, a suited official, arena seating, spectators, mat lines, and film-edge shadows.
Film character: The clip shows 8mm grain, soft focus, slight color fading, handheld framing, exposure variation, and contact-print edge artifacts that read as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as an insert, sports-history cutaway, memory beat, or transition into a sequence about martial arts practice and competition in the 1960s.
Historical context: The scene documents a public indoor martial arts contest with formal judging and a sizable audience, offering social context for recreational sport spectatorship.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, but copyright and personal rights should be evaluated separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1967 Los Angeles judo competition, 1960s martial arts home movie, 8mm arena sports footage, and athletes in white gi before a match.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other 1967 Los Angeles sports footage, then broader 1960s martial arts, arena competition, or amateur athletic-event clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1967 Los Angeles judo competitors in white gi stand near a judges table as a crowd watches from arena seating. — Two competitors prepare on the mat while officials and spectators look on.

Two judo athletes in white gi pause on an indoor mat during a 1967 Los Angeles competition, with judges and spectators visible behind them. — Athletes stand between movements during the indoor judo event.

A judo competitor crosses the mat as another athlete waits nearby, with judges and spectators in the background. — One competitor moves across the mat while the other waits near the officials.

Two judo athletes face each other in a dim indoor arena, with a crowded spectator section and officials nearby. — Competitors face off in front of the arena crowd.

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