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Montana-1939: Old Western Cowboys Finally Met In The Scorching Heat Of Noonday

  • Year1939
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationMontana, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1939 Montana
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Old Western Cowboys Finally Met In The Scorching Heat Of... — Clip Details

MONTANA-1939: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a lone rider on horseback traversing a vast, sun-baked desert landscape under a scorching noonday sky. The grainy, sun-bleached footage shows the rider moving across the arid terrain, with tire tracks etched into the dusty ground. In the final frame, two riders appear as silhouettes atop a distant hill, their forms dark against the bright, hazy sky. The footage evokes the classic American West with its stark, heat-distorted visuals and nostalgic charm.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127547863

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

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Date
1939 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Montana, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Supports 1930s American West or rural travel edits needing brief 8mm home-movie footage of horseback riders in an open Montana landscape.

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