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The Great American Cowboy is a 1973 documentary film by Kieth Merrill. The film, which won the 1974 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, is about the battle between two rodeo stars for the world championship: veteran Larry Mahan and newcomer Phil Lyne.
Original Release
12/01/1973
US Release
12/01/1973
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Phil Lyne | Self |
| Joel McCrea | Narrator |
| Lachlan Campbell | Self |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Phil Lyne | Self |
| Joel McCrea | Narrator |
| Lachlan Campbell | Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Albert P. Heiner | Executive Producer |
| Alan Cassidy | Producer |
| Kieth Merrill | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1974 | Oscar | Best Documentary, Features | Won |
