Los Angeles California-1967: Man Wearing Black Suit Trots Past Karate Match In

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

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Man Wearing Black Suit Trots Past Karate Match In — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1967, this vintage home movie captures a karate match in Los Angeles, California. Two competitors in white gi uniforms grapple on a green mat while a man in a black suit trots past the action. Spectators in dark suits watch from the background, and other matches occur simultaneously in the arena. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, slight motion blur, and a nostalgic, authentic feel from the era.

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: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127027350

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 (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
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 Los Angeles sports, martial arts, recreation, or amateur competition sequences needing real 8mm home-movie texture.
Period detail: White gi uniforms, dark spectator clothing, and an indoor mat setting support a mid-1960s amateur karate tournament atmosphere.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an observational home-movie feel, catching the match and a suited man passing through the foreground without staged framing.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two karate competitors, white gi uniforms, a green mat, seated spectators, a referee or official, and a man in a dark suit crossing nearby.
Film character: The footage shows soft 8mm color, visible grain, low-light exposure, slight motion blur, and contact-print framing that adds archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, sports cutaway, period recreation beat, or transition within a 1960s Los Angeles sequence.
Historical context: The scene reflects organized recreational martial arts activity with spectators watching multiple matches in an indoor venue.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness and event-context review may be needed even though no logos or private property are apparent.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1967 Los Angeles karate match, 1960s martial arts tournament, 8mm sports footage, and vintage indoor recreation film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other 1967 Los Angeles footage, then broader 1960s sports or martial arts home movies.

Still Frames From This Clip

1967 Los Angeles home-movie frame showing two karate competitors on a green mat with seated spectators behind them. — Two competitors grapple during an indoor karate match while spectators watch from the background.

Karate match in 1967 Los Angeles with one competitor crouched low on the mat and another standing before spectators. — A competitor drops low during the match as the opponent and background spectators remain in view.

1967 Los Angeles indoor karate bout with two competitors grappling on a green mat and an official nearby. — The match continues in a close grapple with an official positioned near the right side of the mat.

Man in a dark suit crosses the foreground during a 1967 Los Angeles karate match filmed on 8mm. — A suited man passes in front of the camera while the karate match continues behind him.

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