Home movie footage

1960s United States home movie footage

Stockfilm holds 50,792 clips filmed in the United States in the 1960s. 37,482 can be licensed directly from Stockfilm for $149 each, royalty-free worldwide; the other 13,310 are listed on Pond5. 329 places carry a town or city name, led by Camden, Los Angeles and Hagerstown. 98 catalogued physical reels are linked to clips in this set (87 Standard 8mm, 11 Super 8). Most clips run 5 to 10 seconds.

$149 flat license · royalty-free worldwide

Year by year

Where in the United States

PlaceClipsDirect at $149Pages
Camden2,4331,87719601961196219631964
Los Angeles1,6641,4841961196619671969
Hagerstown1,3079231961
Aspen1,2851,0681961
Wauconda91367519601968
Cottonwood79848019641968
San Diego727687196119621963
Clarksdale539296no page yet
Volmer Yucaipa5274111964
New York City486332196019621964
Saint Louis471396196419651966
Toledo4344081968

What is on the reels

The most frequent catalog keywords across the 3,000 most licensed clips in this set, with the number of clips carrying each one.

48 of the 37,482 direct-licensable clips

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Frequently asked questions

How many 1960s United States home movie clips does Stockfilm have?

50,792 clips filmed in the United States in the 1960s. 37,482 of them have a 4K master ready for direct licensing; the rest are listed on Pond5.

Which years are covered for 1960s United States?

10 dated years from 1960 to 1969. The deepest year is 1964 with 6,832 clips, 5,045 of them direct-licensable.

Where in the United States was the footage filmed?

329 named places. The largest sets are Camden (2,433), Los Angeles (1,664), Hagerstown (1,307), Aspen (1,285) and Wauconda (913).

What film format was 1960s United States footage shot on?

Standard 8mm (from 1932) and Super 8 (from 1965) are the two home movie gauges in the archive. In the catalog, 288 of the 50,792 clips carry a Super 8 tag and 50,504 are Standard 8mm.

How much does a 1960s United States clip cost to license?

$149 per clip, flat, for a royalty-free worldwide license that covers documentary, broadcast, advertising and online use. 37,482 clips on this page qualify; checkout delivers the 4K master.

How long are the 1960s United States clips?

Most run 5 to 10 seconds, with an average of 6.5 seconds. Each clip is one continuous shot cut from a longer reel.