Ridgefield New Jersey-1961: Man Playing Golf On Grass Course

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationRidgefield, New Jersey, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 Ridgefield New Jersey

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Man Playing Golf On Grass Course — Clip Details

A man in a white polo shirt and dark trousers plays golf on a grassy course in this 1961 8mm home movie from Ridgefield, New Jersey. Shot in the evening under a deep blue tint, the footage captures him addressing the ball, swinging his club, and reacting after the hit. The grainy, vintage quality and darkened edges reflect classic Super 8 film. A golf bag is visible nearby as he focuses on his swing, embodying mid-century American leisure and nostalgia.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127734904

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
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 1096 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: christmas,lake
Reel-level year note: 1960-1961
Reel-level location note: new jersey
Date: 1961 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: Ridgefield, New Jersey, 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 documentary or education edits needing home-movie golf, suburban recreation, or mid-century American leisure footage from Ridgefield, New Jersey.
Period detail: The white polo, dark trousers, leather-style golf bag, 8mm color stock, and informal course setting support a 1961 suburban recreation context.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged home-movie view of a man addressing a golf ball, swinging, and resetting beside his bag on the grass.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a male golfer, white polo shirt, dark trousers, golf club, golf ball, grassy course, golf bag, and dark frame edges.
Film character: The footage has heavy grain, blue evening color cast, soft focus, edge falloff, and handheld 8mm framing that give it clear physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, leisure cutaway, sports memory beat, or transition into a sequence on 1960s recreation.
Historical context: The scene reflects everyday amateur golf as filmed by a private camera, showing casual outdoor recreation rather than a formal sporting event.
Research note: People and a possible brand mark on the golf bag are visible, so likeness and trademark review may be needed in addition to copyright checks.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1961 8mm golf home movie, Ridgefield New Jersey recreation footage, man golfing on grass, and mid-century amateur sports.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then Ridgefield or 1961 New Jersey material, then broader golf, leisure, and home-movie sports footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1961 Ridgefield, New Jersey home-movie footage, a man in a white polo swings a golf club on grass under a blue cast. — A man begins a golf swing on a dim grassy course.

A male golfer in a white polo stands over a ball on grass, with a golf bag nearby in 1961 Ridgefield, New Jersey footage. — The golfer addresses the ball beside his bag.

The golfer pauses with club in hand near a ball and golf bag, seen in blue-tinted 1961 Ridgefield home-movie footage. — The man pauses after or before a stroke near the golf bag.

A man in a white polo and dark trousers stands with a golf club beside a bag on the grass in Ridgefield, New Jersey, 1961. — The golfer resets beside the bag after the shot.

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