Kansas-1958: Man In Red Cap And Glasses Lighting A Cigar

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationKansas, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 Kansas

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Man In Red Cap And Glasses Lighting A Cigar — Clip Details

A man in a red cap and glasses lights a cigar in this 1958 Kansas home movie footage. Shot on 8mm film, the clip captures him in a tan jacket with a brown collar, carefully striking a match to ignite his cigar. The scene unfolds outdoors near a white building with windows, showcasing the warm, slightly faded color palette and grainy texture characteristic of vintage Super 8 home movies. His focused expression and deliberate movements reflect a quiet, candid moment from mid-century America.

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: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127478930

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

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: 1958 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: Kansas, 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.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s Kansas or mid-century American home-movie edits needing a candid outdoor portrait of men during a casual pause.
Period detail: The red cap, horn-rim style glasses, tan jacket, cigar, and color 8mm look support a late-1950s domestic or recreational setting.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has unstaged value in the careful, ordinary gesture of a man lighting a cigar while another man briefly appears nearby.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a man in a red cap and glasses, a cigar, cupped hands, a match or lighter, a white exterior wall, windows, and a second man in a white cap holding a long gun.
Film character: The clip shows warm faded color, soft focus, visible grain, gate edges, and slight handheld framing typical of scanned 8mm home-movie footage.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short cutaway, character insert, or quiet memory beat in a sequence about mid-century leisure, travel, or everyday life.
Historical context: The scene offers visual context for informal male dress, smoking, and outdoor social moments in 1958 Kansas without identifying the people shown.
Research note: Faces are visible, so copyright status should be assessed separately from likeness, privacy, and any firearm-related usage concerns.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1958 Kansas 8mm home movie, man lighting cigar, red cap glasses, mid-century outdoor candid, and vintage smoking cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Kansas 1958 material, then broader 1950s home-movie scenes of outdoor social activity.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Kansas 8mm frame showing a man in a red cap and glasses holding a cigar near a white exterior wall and window. — A man in a red cap and glasses pauses with a cigar outside a white building.

1958 Kansas 8mm frame of a man in glasses and a red cap cupping his hands to light a cigar outdoors. — The man shields the flame with his hands as he lights the cigar.

1958 Kansas 8mm frame showing the man in a red cap and glasses focused on lighting his cigar beside a white building. — The cigar-lighting action continues in a close outdoor home-movie frame.

1958 Kansas 8mm frame showing a man in a white cap and dark jacket holding a long gun near a white building. — A second man in a white cap appears beside the building holding a long gun.

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