Home movie footage

Los Angeles home movie footage, 1937 to 1969

Stockfilm holds 1,717 clips filmed in Los Angeles between 1937 and 1969. 1,484 can be licensed directly from Stockfilm for $149 each, royalty-free worldwide; the other 233 are listed on Pond5. 13 distinct years are dated, and 1962 is the deepest with 672 clips. 9 catalogued physical reels are linked to clips in this set (7 Standard 8mm, 2 Super 8). Most clips run 5 to 6.7 seconds.

$149 flat license · royalty-free worldwide

Year by year

YearClipsDirect at $149Pages
193730no page yet
1939310no page yet
194280no page yet
194630no page yet
194760no page yet
195810no page yet
1961114921961
1962672672no page yet
19654341no page yet
196644441966
19676465021967
196830no page yet
19691421331969

What is on the reels

The most frequent catalog keywords across all 1,717 clips in this set, with the number of clips carrying each one.

48 of the 1,484 direct-licensable clips

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Frequently asked questions

How many Los Angeles home movie clips does Stockfilm have?

1,717 clips filmed in Los Angeles between 1937 and 1969. 1,484 of them have a 4K master ready for direct licensing; the rest are listed on Pond5.

Which years are covered for Los Angeles?

13 dated years from 1937 to 1969. The deepest year is 1962 with 672 clips, 672 of them direct-licensable.

Which decade has the most Los Angeles footage?

The 1960s with 1,664 clips, across 4 decades in total (1960s: 1,664, 1930s: 34, 1940s: 17, 1950s: 1).

What film format was Los Angeles footage shot on?

Standard 8mm (from 1932) and Super 8 (from 1965) are the two home movie gauges in the archive. In the catalog, 0 of the 1,717 clips carry a Super 8 tag and 1,717 are Standard 8mm.

How much does a Los Angeles clip cost to license?

$149 per clip, flat, for a royalty-free worldwide license that covers documentary, broadcast, advertising and online use. 1,484 clips on this page qualify; checkout delivers the 4K master.

How long are the Los Angeles clips?

Most run 5 to 6.7 seconds, with an average of 5.9 seconds. Each clip is one continuous shot cut from a longer reel.