What is Bucking Broncos?
"Bucking Broncos" is a short film released in 1904. The film showcases the challenges faced by cowboys of the Wild West Show when saddling broncos.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1904
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 2 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 30, 1904
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Genres
- Western, Documentary
- Updated
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"Bucking Broncos" is a short film released in 1904. The film showcases the challenges faced by cowboys of the Wild West Show when saddling broncos. The Wild West Show was a traveling exhibition featuring performances and demonstrations of cowboy skills. The film captures a specific aspect of the show, highlighting the difficulties encountered by the cowboys while saddling the broncos.
Should you watch it?
“Cowboys of the Wild West Show face challenges while attempting to saddle bucking bronchos.”
- historical look at early filmmaking
- brief runtime
- limited narrative depth
Watch it if you are interested in early twentieth-century documentary footage of the American West.
The film contains archival footage of animal handling typical of the era.
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What is the runtime?
The film has a runtime of two minutes.
What is the genre?
It is classified as a western and documentary film.
When was it released?
The film was released on April 30, 1904.
Who directed the film?
Edwin S. Porter is credited as the director.
What is the plot?
The film depicts cowboys from the Wild West Show struggling to saddle bronchos.