1965: Fat Man Performs Backflip Into Swimming Pool, Tampa, Florida

Year1965
Decade1960s
LocationTampa, Florida, United States
Duration12s
Price$178 USD
Collection1960 Tampa Florida

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Fat Man Performs Backflip Into Swimming Pool, Tampa, Florida — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1965 captures a bold stunt performer executing a backflip into a swimming pool in Tampa, Florida. The man, wearing a blue swimsuit, lands in the water with a splash as onlookers watch from the deck. This rare, unscripted moment showcases 1960s Americana and the playful spirit of backyard entertainment. The grainy, nostalgic footage reflects the era’s home movie culture, offering authentic archival material for documentaries, editorial content, and retro-themed projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 12s
Starting Price: $178 USD
Clip ID: 58260733

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1110 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1965
Reel-level location note: florida
Date: 1965 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: Tampa, Florida, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence: Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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