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Chelan Washington-1939: A Group Of Men Playfully Fighting With A Chair

  • Year1939
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationChelan, Washington, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1939 Chelan Washington
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A Group Of Men Playfully Fighting With A Chair — Clip Details

A grainy, black-and-white 8mm home movie from 1939 captures a playful scuffle among several men in a dimly lit indoor setting. One man holds a wooden chair, using it as a prop in their lighthearted mock fight, while others engage in animated gestures and laughter. The men wear suits and ties typical of the era, and the footage exhibits classic Super 8 film characteristics—high contrast, visible grain, and a circular vignette. The scene feels candid and spontaneous, evoking a sense of camaraderie and vintage Americana.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Black & white
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127498768

Rights & Clearance

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 1674 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note
1939
Reel-level location note
mt washington,quebec
Date
1939 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Chelan, Washington, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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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  • cinematic nostalgia
  • vintage Americana
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  • vintage documentary
  • vintage film footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1930s home-movie requests needing candid indoor social behavior, male camaraderie, or a brief comic scuffle for documentary or museum edits.

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