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The Resurrection of Broncho Billy is a 1970 live action short Western film directed by James R. Rokos and starring Johnny Crawford. It won an Oscar for Best Short Subject. It was one of John Carpenter's first works; he acted as editor, composer of the music and co-writer of the film.
- $2,500
- John Longenecker
- John Carpenter
Jun 11, 1970 · The Resurrection of Broncho Billy: Directed by James R. Rokos. With Johnny Crawford, Kristin Harmon, Ruth Hussey, Ricky Nelson. The story of a young man (Johnny Crawford) who dreams of being a cowboy in the old west, but lives in a big city in present time.
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- Short, Western
- James R. Rokos
- 1970-06-11
Plot The Resurrection of Broncho Billy is the story of a young man (Johnny Crawford) who lives in a big city in present time, but his dreams are of the old west and western film heroes. Scenes of his everyday life take on the style of a western film as he visits with a western old timer Wild Bill Tucker; he crosses a busy boulevard packed with ...
May 28, 2023 · This Oscar-Winning Western Was Written by Horror Icon John Carpenter. By Samuel Williamson. Published May 28, 2023. Broncho Billy could take down Michael Myers, easy! Image by Jefferson Chacon.
- Samuel Williamson
A cowboy without a horse (or even his own saddle) Billy transforms his world (and maybe yours) into an engaging sepia dream world that won an Academy Award as Best Short Subject Live Action in...
- Western
Overview. The story of a young man, a self-styled cowboy; His dreams of the Old West and its film heroes frequently crushed by the rhythms of modern, urban life. James R. Rokos. Director, Writer. Nick Castle. Writer. John Longenecker. Writer. John Carpenter. Writer. Trace Johnston. Writer.
