Stockfilm licenses the rights identified in the applicable agreement. Additional use-specific review may be required. See the Licensing Guide and Archive Integrity.
A grainy 8mm home movie from 1938 captures a group of men gathered in an open field, preparing and launching a small glider. The black-and-white footage shows several men in period attire, including hats and casual shirts, working together around the aircraft. The scene unfolds in a rural setting under a bright sky, with the glider taking flight and soaring briefly before landing. The film exhibits classic Super 8 characteristics: visible grain, scratches, and a soft focus, evoking a strong sense of nostalgia and historical recreation.
Minors are visible. A sensitive-use review is required before commercial use.
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.
Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.
More from United States across other decades
1930s footage from around the world
1930s footage also from United States
Clips with similar subjects and themes