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Cattle Ranch

May 1, 1961 0h 20m

Originally released in 1961. Cattle Ranch is a documentary film. directed by Guy L. Coté. At just 20 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Thérèse Arbic and Frances Hyland

Synopsis

This short documentary offers a portrait of life on a cattle ranch, for both its human and animal inhabitants. Featuring sprightly music by folk singer Pete Seeger and narration by theatre actress Frances Hyland, the film is shot through the seasons on a large Canadian cattle ranch near Kamloops, British Columbia. With hundreds of cows and calves on the ranch, there’s no shortage of work to be done: soil cultivation and crop maintenance are taken care of by seasonal ranch hands while the resident cowboys—“anxious guardians”—brand and breed their bovine charges.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 1, 1961 64 years ago
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Runtime 0h 20m 20 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • ONF | NFB

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cattle Ranch about?

This short documentary offers a portrait of life on a cattle ranch, for both its human and animal inhabitants. Featuring sprightly music by folk singer Pete Seeger and narration by theatre actress ...

Who directed Cattle Ranch?

Cattle Ranch was directed by Guy L. Coté.

How long is Cattle Ranch?

Cattle Ranch has a runtime of 0 hours and 20 minutes (20 minutes total).

When was Cattle Ranch released?

Cattle Ranch was released on May 1, 1961 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Cattle Ranch?

The main cast of Cattle Ranch includes Thérèse Arbic, Frances Hyland.