The Rodeo

The Rodeo

NR 1929 · 20 min · ★ 9.0 · Comedy

The film begins with a family at home having a meal. The biggest laugh involved some candles being substituted for asparagus and the hilarity that resulted when the people and dog at them. Later, the decide to go to the rodeo but 1001 problems occur on the way there in the car.

Directed by Alfred J. Goulding · Written by Earle Rodney

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