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1978: Entertainment Show at El Presidente Hotel

1978: Entertainment Show at El Presidente Hotel

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  • Year1978
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationAcapulco, Mexico
  • Duration9s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
  • Collection1978 · Acapulco, Mexico

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Entertainment Show at El Presidente Hotel — Clip Details

1978: A vibrant vintage home movie clip from Acapulco, Mexico, showcasing the Holiday Inn Vips Mexicana El Presidente entertainment show. The scene bursts with colorful neon signs and electric lights, capturing the flashy, festive atmosphere of 1970s Mexican tourism. Guests enjoy performances under glowing signage, highlighting the era’s iconic hospitality and lively nightlife. This 8mm footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into retro vacation culture, with prominent signage, open businesses, and a welcoming, party-ready ambiance. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling about 1970s travel and entertainment.

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
9s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
63993817

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1410 · Super 8 · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note
1978
Reel-level location note
mexico city
Date
1978 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
Acapulco, Mexico 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)

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

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  • 1970s
  • 1978 Acapulco
  • Holiday Inn Vips
  • Mexicana El Presidente
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