Yankee Stadium New York-1964: A Baseball Batter Swings At Balls While A Crowd Watches

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationYankee Stadium, New York, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1964 Yankee Stadium

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A Baseball Batter Swings At Balls While A Crowd Watches — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964 at Yankee Stadium, this vintage home movie captures a classic baseball game in progress. A pitcher in a white uniform stands on the mound, while a batter swings at a pitch under the bright stadium lights. The stands are packed with spectators, and the dugout is visible behind home plate. The footage shows natural film grain, slight motion blur, and a handheld perspective, offering an authentic slice of mid-1960s Americana and sports nostalgia.

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: 127544922

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 1070 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: worlds fair
Reel-level year note: 1964-1965
Reel-level location note: new york city
Date: 1964 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Yankee Stadium, New York, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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 editorial or documentary requests needing visitor-shot baseball game footage at Yankee Stadium in New York.
Period detail: The white uniforms, packed open-air stands, dugout, and 8mm color home-movie look support a mid-1960s baseball setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the value of a spectator filming from the stands, with play unfolding at a distance amid the crowd.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include the pitcher, batter, catcher, umpire, infield grass and dirt, dugout area, crowded stands, and a spectator silhouette.
Film character: The footage carries 8mm grain, soft focus, handheld framing, mild blur, and uneven exposure typical of amateur color film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief sports insert, period cutaway, transition, or memory beat for mid-century baseball culture.
Historical context: The scene shows baseball as a public stadium event, with a large seated crowd watching action around home plate and the infield.
Research note: People are visible in the stands and on the field, so likeness review may be needed separately from copyright or venue considerations.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1964 8mm Yankee Stadium baseball game, vintage New York baseball crowd, and home movie batter swing footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel stadium footage, then other 1964 Yankee Stadium material, then broader 1960s baseball or crowd scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 Yankee Stadium home-movie frame showing a pitcher on the mound, infield grass, an umpire, and packed stands. — Pitcher sets on the mound as spectators fill the background stands.

1964 Yankee Stadium frame with a batter at home plate, catcher and umpire nearby, and a pitcher in the foreground. — The batter prepares near home plate while the pitcher and crowd remain in view.

Spectator-shot 1964 Yankee Stadium view of the batter's box, pitcher, home plate area, and crowded seating. — A distant view from the stands captures the batter's box and pitcher during play.

1964 Yankee Stadium home-movie frame showing a batter swinging, with pitcher, catcher, umpire, and stands behind. — The batter swings at a pitch while the pitcher watches from the infield.

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