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The Great American Cowboy: Full Cast & Crew 1974 Documentary
Filmmaker Kieth Merrill chronicles the hardened lives of professional American rodeo riders and workers as they travel across the country and participate in grueling events. The film draws comparisons between these 20th-century athletes and the true cowboys of the old American West, while focusing on two riders who are battling for the world championship: Larry Mahan, a seasoned veteran of the rodeo circuit, and Phil Lyne, a promising young rookie. G See Movie Details

Cast & Crew

All Cast Crew
Kieth Merrill Director, Producer, Cinematographer, Film Editing Larry Mahan Actor Phil Lyne Actor Joel McCrea Narrator Douglas Kent Hall Screenwriter Albert P. Heiner Executive Producer Harold Farberman Original Music Alan Cassidy Cinematographer Reed Smoot Cinematographer Preston Fox Cinematographer