Stampede Week in Calgary, with special focus on the main performers of the show, the cowboys and the horses. You see the herds come thundering in, and get to know one cowboy very well as he waits for his ride, He moves from rodeo to rodeo, always trying for the jackpot on the back of a bucking bronco.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
322903
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Horse sports
Animals & Wildlife → Horses - Canada
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Calgary (Alta.)
Documentary → Documentary films - Canada
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Leisure
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Leisure
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Horse sports
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Leisure
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Recreation
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)