Frontier Centennial (1936)

Full title reads: “Frontier Centennial at Fort Worth, Texas“. United States of America (USA). An old style ’Wild West’ stagecoach is driven down a street. In the background is a big sign reading ’Hollywood’. VS of parade with stagecoach and men on horses. A Frontier style fortress has been built. A couple of men - both wearing Stetson hats - make speeches. VS of Wild West show with lots of cowboys and gun smoke. Quick display of steer wrangling. Country dancing. Pan across cavalry troops in old style uniforms to cowboys - they all raise their hands. N.B. Item found in Unidentified Gazettes reel. Matches missing item from 36/63. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items
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