Summary

Footage Information

Sherman Grinberg
Pathe
36536
SR002001_03_01mov
02/01/1953
Bucking bronco and bull riding action at the 1953 Palm Springs Rodeo
Title card: PALM SPRINGS RODEO! superimposed over man riding bucking bronco / WS man rides bucking bronco out of gate, toward camera, is bucked off, crowd watches from stands in background / MS cowboy rides bronco out of gate, toward camera, gets bucked off as crowd watches from stands in background with PALM SPRINGS sign / MS horse's head visible above fence as it tries to escape thru closed gate, people standing to left and right of gate / MS crowd in stands, mountains in background / MS cowboy rides horse out of stall toward camera, gets bucked off as another cowboy rides bronco in background / MWS man rides bucking bronco out of stall toward camera, holds on a long time, finally falls and two men on horses distract bronco to let man get away / MS crowd in stands / MS man rides bull, gets thrown off, bull starts to stomp him, another man distracts bull by waving cloth / MS crowd in stands / MS man rides bull spinning around in circles, gets thrown off, another man runs out to distract bull / Note: exact day not known
United States
California
Palm Springs

Keywords

archival
newsreel
rodeos
cowboys
bulls
horses
broncos
falling
crowds
spectators
grandstands
chutes
bucking
competitions
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