Bucking Bronco - 1894

Bucking Broncho is an 1894 silent film from Edison Studios. Its star is Lee Martin who was an actual cowboy "bronco rider" and a member of Buffalo Bill's Wild West show as well as Frank Hammitt and Sunfish, the horse. Martin's part was uncredited and it was his only film. The film is a demonstration of expert horse riding before a crowd of onlookers.

This film is preserved by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and available in the DVD collection More Treasures from American Film Archives (2004).

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