Idaho-1955: Man Throwing Ball in Grassy Park

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Year1955
Decade1950s
LocationIdaho, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD

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Man Throwing Ball in Grassy Park — Clip Details

A man in a blue shirt and light-colored overalls throws a pitch in a sun-dappled park in Idaho, 1955. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures a casual game on a grassy field surrounded by mature trees, with a picnic table and a vintage car visible in the background. The scene is viewed through a dark frame, suggesting a home movie perspective. The man’s athletic motion and the natural setting evoke a nostalgic, mid-century American pastime.

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: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127546795

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: 1955 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: Idaho, 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 Idaho recreation requests needing home-movie footage of a casual adult ball toss or pitch in a leafy public park setting.
Period detail: The light overalls, open grassy park, picnic table, and dark mid-century car may show everyday American leisure details consistent with the supplied 1955 date.
Home-movie behavior: The man appears casually filmed while throwing in a park, with the camera observing from a partly obstructed home-movie viewpoint rather than staging the action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a man in light overalls, grassy field, large shade trees, a picnic table, pale footpaths or bare ground, and a parked vintage car.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm color, visible grain, uneven exposure, motion blur, and a dark framed edge that add physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief recreation insert, mid-century leisure cutaway, or memory beat between broader scenes of parks, family outings, or local sports.
Historical context: The footage documents informal outdoor recreation in a tree-lined Idaho park, emphasizing everyday movement and public green space rather than an organized game.
Research note: People are visible and likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, while copyright, location, and any property permissions should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1950s Idaho 8mm park recreation, man throwing pitch, vintage home movie sports, and casual baseball practice footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel park or recreation scenes, then other 1955 Idaho footage, then broader mid-century outdoor sports and leisure clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

In a 1955 Idaho park, a distant man in light overalls stands on grass near paths and mature trees. — A distant figure stands in the sunlit park before throwing.

A man in light overalls appears ready to throw in a grassy Idaho park, with a picnic table and trees behind him. — The man sets up for a throw beside a picnic table.

The man lifts his arm during the throw in a 1955 Idaho park, with a picnic table, large trees, and a vintage car visible. — The throw begins with trees and a car in the background.

The man follows through on a pitch or throw in the grassy Idaho park, with a picnic table, mature trees, and a dark vintage car nearby. — The man follows through after the throw in the shaded park.

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