The Great American Cowboy (1973)

How far can a man push? How much can a man endure?

The Great American Cowboy (1973) poster

The battle between two rodeo stars for the world championship: veteran Larry Mahan and newcomer Phil Lyne. Narrated by Cowboy Hall of Fame actor Joel Mc Crea, this Academy Award-winning documentary takes the viewer inside the rodeo arena with today's cowboys. Features incredible "in-the-saddle" photography.

Director: Kieth Merrill
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 89 min
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Production: American National Enterprises, Merrill-Rodeo Film, Rainbow Adventure Film
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Kieth Merrill
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Great American Cowboy about?
The battle between two rodeo stars for the world championship: veteran Larry Mahan and newcomer Phil Lyne. Narrated by Cowboy Hall of Fame actor Joel Mc Crea, this Academy Award-winning documentary takes the viewer inside the rodeo arena with today's cowboys. Features incredible "in-the-saddle" photography.
Who directed The Great American Cowboy?
The Great American Cowboy was directed by Kieth Merrill.
Who stars in The Great American Cowboy?
The Great American Cowboy stars Joel McCrea.
How long is The Great American Cowboy?
The Great American Cowboy has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
What genre is The Great American Cowboy?
The Great American Cowboy is a Documentary film.
Where was The Great American Cowboy produced?
The Great American Cowboy was produced in United States of America.