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California-1936: Men Hunting In The Desert With Friends And Weapons

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

  • Year1936
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationCalifornia, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1936 California

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

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Men Hunting In The Desert With Friends And Weapons — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1936, this vintage home movie captures a group of men on a hunting expedition in the California desert. The footage shows rugged, arid hills and a riverbank where the men, dressed in period attire, sit and stand with rifles. The grainy, sun-bleached color and visible film scratches add to the authentic, nostalgic feel of this archival footage. The scene evokes a sense of camaraderie and outdoor adventure from a bygone era.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127477810

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 record not linked for this clip
Date
1936 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location
California, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
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.

Open Clip Documentation RecordRequest source information

Topics & Keywords

  • men
  • desert
  • gun
  • water
  • hills
  • times
  • hunting
  • friends
  • weapons
  • animals
  • wildlife
  • california
  • 1936
  • 1936 hunting trip
  • California desert
  • vintage 8mm film
  • men with rifles
  • desert landscape
  • 1930s home movie
  • archival footage
  • outdoor adventure
  • retro hunting
  • old film
  • historical footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage hunting
  • classic film
  • old footage
  • 1930s Americana
  • desert scenery
  • men hunting
  • period clothing
  • 1936 California

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1930s California desert home-movie footage for productions needing hunting-trip, arid landscape, riverbank, or outdoor camaraderie material.
Period detail
The clothing, rifles, 8mm color look, and informal posing may show a mid-1930s recreational hunting party in a dry California landscape.
Home-movie behavior
The value is in the casual home-movie observation of men resting, looking across water, and moving around the riverbank rather than staged action.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include arid hills, a narrow waterway, rocky banks, scrub grass, men in period clothing, rifles or long guns, and sunlit desert terrain.
Film character
The clip has soft 8mm color, handheld framing, gate edges, scratches, grain, and uneven exposure that read as original physical-film texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a brief insert, transition, or memory beat for outdoor recreation, hunting culture, or desert travel sequences.
Historical context
The footage offers visual context for male leisure, firearms, and informal group travel in a rural desert setting without proving a specific event or location.
Research note
People are visible and may require likeness review; copyright, firearm sensitivity, and any location or property questions should be assessed separately.
Research search match
Relevant searches include 1930s California desert hunting, 8mm home movie men with rifles, vintage riverbank outing, and desert recreation footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent same-reel hunting scenes, then with 1936 California desert footage, then with broader vintage outdoor recreation or firearm material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1936 California home-movie frame showing a dry hillside above blue water, with dark 8mm gate edges and visible film wear.
Dry hills and water open the desert hunting-trip scene.
Two men appear near brush and a waterway in the California desert, framed by rugged terrain and a dark film border.
Men move through scrub beside the waterway.
Men in period clothing sit along a rocky riverbank in a 1936 California desert home movie, with hills behind them.
The hunting party rests near rocks by the water.
A man in a bright shirt crosses the riverbank while others sit near rocks and water in the California desert setting.
Men gather at the riverbank below sunlit desert hills.

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