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A shirtless man with a massive beard and cap holds a small mouse in his hands during a 1939 California street scene. Shot on 8mm film, the grainy black-and-white footage captures the man’s gentle interaction with the animal as onlookers watch in the background. The vintage home movie style, with visible film grain and natural lighting, evokes a candid moment from the late 1930s. The man’s bare chest and casual demeanor suggest a spontaneous, unscripted moment, possibly at a fair or public gathering. The footage offers a rare glimpse of everyday life and human-animal interaction in mid-20th century America.
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