1956: Dog Opens Christmas Gift Ripping Open Newspaper Wrapping.

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Year1956
Decade1950s
LocationSan Diego, California, United States
Duration28s
Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
Collection1955 San Diego California

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Dog Opens Christmas Gift Ripping Open Newspaper Wrapping — Clip Details

1956: A playful puppy in San Diego, California, eagerly tears into a Christmas gift wrapped in newspaper during a festive holiday moment. The small, furry dog shows classic 1950s home movie charm, bursting with energy and curiosity as it rips through the wrapping paper in a cozy living room. This vintage 8mm home movie captures a heartwarming, nostalgic scene of family holiday joy and pet antics, showcasing the playful nature of a young dog during the holiday season. Perfect for documentaries, editorial content, and nostalgic vintage projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 28s
Pond5 price: from $178 USD
Clip ID: 60333495

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1449 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: david,alex
Reel-level year note: 1953-1955-1956
Reel-level location note: palm springs california
Date: 1956 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: San Diego, California, 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: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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