Ridgefield New Jersey-1961: Man Performing Golf Tricks

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationRidgefield, New Jersey, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 Ridgefield New Jersey

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Man Performing Golf Tricks — Clip Details

A man in a white shirt and dark trousers performs a series of golf tricks on a grassy course in Ridgefield, New Jersey, in 1961. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures him flipping his club, catching the ball mid-air, and executing a dramatic swing. The scene is bathed in a deep purple hue, likely due to film stock or lighting, with visible grain and soft focus characteristic of vintage home movies. The man's athletic movements and the casual outdoor setting evoke a sense of playful recreation and mid-century Americana.

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: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127734938

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: 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 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s editorial projects needing brief 8mm footage of recreational golf skill, trick-shot practice, or mid-century leisure in New Jersey.
Period detail: The white short-sleeve shirt, dark trousers, soft color shift, and 8mm home-movie texture may show an early-1960s amateur sports setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged-looking golf demonstration, with a man flipping or swinging a club while the camera watches from a fixed course-side position.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a golfer, white shirt, dark trousers, golf club, small ball, tee marker, grassy ground, and dark film-frame borders.
Film character: The footage has dense grain, soft focus, deep purple-blue color cast, and slight exposure unevenness typical of aged 8mm home-movie material.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a quick insert, sports cutaway, recreational memory beat, or transition into a sequence on amateur golf and leisure.
Historical context: The scene reflects casual outdoor recreation and personal documentation rather than a formal tournament or identifiable public event.
Research note: A visible adult face and likeness should be reviewed separately from copyright status; no logos or children are apparent in the sampled frames.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1961 Ridgefield New Jersey 8mm golf tricks, vintage home movie golfer, amateur golf demonstration, and mid-century recreation footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then Ridgefield or New Jersey 1961 material, then broader 1960s golf and recreation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In Ridgefield, New Jersey in 1961, a man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands on grass with a golf club in vintage 8mm footage. — Golfer prepares or recovers from a trick movement on the course.

The golfer follows through with his club raised high, filmed in purple-blue 8mm color on a grassy course in Ridgefield, New Jersey. — Golfer follows through with the club raised behind him.

The golfer bends over a ball or tee while holding the club low, part of a 1961 home-movie golf trick sequence in New Jersey. — Golfer bends toward the ball during the trick-shot setup.

A golf ball appears suspended near the man as he holds the club after a trick movement in 1961 Ridgefield, New Jersey footage. — Golf ball appears in the air near the golfer during the demonstration.

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