''Bronco Buster'' is a 1952 American
Western
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film directed by
Budd Boetticher and starring
John Lund,
Scott Brady
Scott Brady (born Gerard Kenneth Tierney; September 13, 1924 – April 16, 1985) was an American film and television actor best known for his roles in Western films and as a ubiquitous television presence. He played the title role in the televi ...
and
Joyce Holden
Joyce Holden (born Jo Ann Heckert, September 1, 1930 – January 21, 2022) was an American film and television actress.
Early years
Holden was born in Kansas City, Missouri on September 1, 1930. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D.P. Heckert, she w ...
.
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Universal Pictures
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.
Plot
A veteran rodeo rider takes on a young apprentice in order to "teach him the ropes" and winds up competing against him.
Cast
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John Lund as Tom Moody
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Scott Brady
Scott Brady (born Gerard Kenneth Tierney; September 13, 1924 – April 16, 1985) was an American film and television actor best known for his roles in Western films and as a ubiquitous television presence. He played the title role in the televi ...
as Bart Eaton
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Joyce Holden
Joyce Holden (born Jo Ann Heckert, September 1, 1930 – January 21, 2022) was an American film and television actress.
Early years
Holden was born in Kansas City, Missouri on September 1, 1930. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D.P. Heckert, she w ...
as Judy Bream
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Chill Wills as Dan Bream
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Don Haggerty
Don Haggerty (July 3, 1914 – August 19, 1988) was an American actor of film and television.
Early life and education
Before he began appearing in films in 1947, Haggerty was a Brown University athlete and served in the United States Army ...
as Dobie Carson
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Casey Tibbs
Casey Duane Tibbs (March 5, 1929 – January 28, 1990) was a rodeo cowboy, and actor. In 1979, he was inducted into the ProRodeo Hall of Fame.
Life and career
Tibbs was born to John F. Tibbs (1886–1948) and Florence M. Tibbs (1889–1974) in ...
as Rodeo Rider
* Pete Crump as Rodeo Rider
* Dan Poore as Dick Elliot
* Bill Williams as Rodeo Rider
* Jerry Ambler as Rodeo Rider
See also
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List of American films of 1952
A list of American films released in 1952.
'' The Greatest Show on Earth'' won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
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Serials
Shorts and documentaries
See also
* 1952 in the United States
References
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1952 films
American Western (genre) films
1950s English-language films
1952 Western (genre) films
Films directed by Budd Boetticher
1950s American films
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