American cowboys / produced by Wildbill Productions ; in association with Oregon Public Broadcasting ; Native American Public Telecommunications.

American Cowboys tells the stories of George Fletcher and Jackson Sundown, the first African American and the first Native American to compete in the World Title at the Pendleton Round-Up. This documentary reveals the glory of being the best, the frustration of being ignored, and the rewards for not...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Wildbill Productions
Oregon Public Broadcasting
Native American Public Telecommunications, Inc
Vision Maker Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Wildbill, Cedric, 1961-
Wildbill, Tania, 1970-
Hurt, William
Language:English
Published: Lincoln, NE : Distributed by Vision Maker Video, [2005?]
Subjects:
Sundown, Jackson.
Fletcher, George.
Cowboys > West (U.S.) > History.
Indigenous cowboys > West (U.S.) > History.
African American cowboys > West (U.S.) > History.
Documentary films.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 27 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
American Cowboys tells the stories of George Fletcher and Jackson Sundown, the first African American and the first Native American to compete in the World Title at the Pendleton Round-Up. This documentary reveals the glory of being the best, the frustration of being ignored, and the rewards for not giving up on a dream.
Note:Originally released as a documentary film in 1998.
Videorecording.
Call Number:F596 .A475 2005 VideoDVD
Credits:Directors/producers/writers, Cedric Wildbill, Tania Wildbill.
System Details:DVD.
Participant or Performer:
Narrator, William Hurt.