Ride ‘Em Cowboy

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1524A
Date Released
21 Aug 1958
Date submitted
18 Aug 1958
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ride ‘Em Cowboy. DESCRIPTION: They’re in the USA Army, in Germany, and they used to be cowboys. But they can’t forget the wide open spaces in Oklahoma, Texas and Montana. Not a steer in sight: so they had to invent one. Must keep their hands in for the day when they go back home; and ride the range again. These cowboys may be in the Army, but they’ve got to be in form for that Wild West rodeo, when the great day comes. So it’s Yippee. Ride ‘em, Cowboy! SHOTLIST: GV soldiers with lassoes. CU same. MS soldier lassoes wooden cow. CU same. GV soldier on home made horse. MS same. CU same. GV same. MS soldier gets on home made horse. MS in action. Same and soldier falls off.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Curiosities; Military
Locations
West Germany
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
74710
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
68
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Ride ‘Em Cowboy', British Movietone News Issue No. 1524A, 21 Aug 1958. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/22560 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)