“Ride ’em Cowboy!“ (1932)

Full title reads: “Los Angeles. ’Ride ’em Cowboy!’ Old-time Rodeo - ’with all the trimmings’ -revives memories of the time when California was ’the Wild & Woolly West’ - only just a 100 years!“ Los Angeles, California, United States of America. Cowboys ride their horses in parade around arena in large stadium. (Looks like the LA Olympic Stadium). Riders in the traditional dress of Mexican cowboys are also there. One man is described as Governor Rolfe and he gives a signal to start the event. Cut away to the crowd. Man rides a bucking steer / cow. Cut away to crowd. He falls off. A man rides bucking bronco out into the arena. Several riders follow on. One rider (called Jose by the PA announcer) turns completely around in his saddle as the horse bucks underneath him. Cut away to the crowd. Closer shots as one of the riders brings his horse over towards the camera position. He falls off. He gets to his feet just in front of the camera. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OU
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