1927 (circa): Charles Lindbergh at Mexican Rodeo
Film Identifier: F.2008-02-0080
Run Time
0h 4m 28s
0h 4m 28s
Format
16mm
16mm
Color
B&W
B&W
Sound
Silent
Silent
Date Produced
circa 1927
circa 1927
Abstract
Footage depicts a Mexican bull fight and rodeo. The film also includes Charles Lindbergh arriving to the event.
Footage depicts a Mexican bull fight and rodeo. The film also includes Charles Lindbergh arriving to the event.
Description
The films depicts a crowd of people gathered near a road, waiting to catch a glimpse of Charles Lindbergh. Military personnel can be seen standing at attention as Lindbergh is seen arriving via car. The famous aviator is also accompanied by patrol officers on motorcycle. The camera follows Lindbergh as he exits the car with his entourage. The footage switches to portray the rodeo. An audience is gathered to observe the spectacle. Lindbergh can be seen watching from the stands; which are decorated with Mexican and American flags.The film concludes with capturing young cowboys practicing their lasso skills in the ring.
The films depicts a crowd of people gathered near a road, waiting to catch a glimpse of Charles Lindbergh. Military personnel can be seen standing at attention as Lindbergh is seen arriving via car. The famous aviator is also accompanied by patrol officers on motorcycle. The camera follows Lindbergh as he exits the car with his entourage. The footage switches to portray the rodeo. An audience is gathered to observe the spectacle. Lindbergh can be seen watching from the stands; which are decorated with Mexican and American flags.The film concludes with capturing young cowboys practicing their lasso skills in the ring.
Actors, Performers and Participants
Lindbergh, Charles (is participant)
Genre
Form
Related Place
Mexico (production location of)