Cowboys and Cowgirls Films (West)

Cowgirls: Portraits of American Ranch Women
Cowgirls: Portraits of American Ranch Women
1985 | 29mins
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Cowgirls: Portraits of American Ranch Women
1985 | 29mins
The cowgirls in this documentary are contemporary women aged six to sixty, who ride, rope and tough out the elements just as well as their more famous cowboy counterparts. The…
Cowhand‘s Song
Cowhand‘s Song
1981 | 30mins
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Cowhand‘s Song
1981 | 30mins
This evocative documentary examines the plight of the ranchers of Nevada and California, who find their grazing areas increasingly threatened by many groups (even…
Cowboy Poets
Cowboy Poets
1988 | 53mins
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Cowboy Poets
1988 | 53mins
American cowboys have been writing poetry for more than a century. Cowboy Poets profiles three cowboy reciters--Waddie Mitchell, Slim Kite and Wally McRae--representing three…
Lige: Portrait of a Rawhide Worker
Lige: Portrait of a Rawhide Worker
1985 | 29mins
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Lige: Portrait of a Rawhide Worker
1985 | 29mins
Henry Elijah "Lige" Langston was born in 1908 in the Great Basin outback on a homestead. He worked his entire life as a wrangler and rawhide braider in the region known as the…
Why The Cowboy Sings
Why The Cowboy Sings
2002 | 58mins
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Why The Cowboy Sings
2002 | 58mins
The cowboy's job has always been dangerous, lonely, dusty, gory and low-paying. So why do cowboys make music, and why do they need to tell their story? Why the Cowboy Sings is a…
Highly Exalted
Highly Exalted
1984 | 53mins
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Highly Exalted
1984 | 53mins
The Highly Exalted documents the life of working cowboys on the last horsedrawn chuckwagon in modern America. Shot against the spectacular backdrop of northern Nevada, nine…
Ranch Album
Ranch Album
1987 | 1h 4mins
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Ranch Album
1987 | 1h 4mins
Ranch Album celebrates rough country ranching in Northern Arizona and shows real cowboy life.

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