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Synopsis

In Boots and the Rodeo, Terry Dunbar is a 16-year-old boy who feels out of place in the world of horses and rodeos. His father, Luke Dunbar, is eager to see his son ride a stunning black stallion named Boots, which he has purchased with hopes of winning a $10,000 prize at the upcoming Stockton Rodeo. However, Terry's fear of horses keeps him from embracing this opportunity, leading to tension between him and his father.

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The Lone Ranger, Episode 3355

Boots and the Rodeo

Wednesday, July 14, 1954 · 23:36

The Lone Ranger, Episode 3355

Boots and the Rodeo

Wednesday, July 14, 1954 · 23:36

Summary

Terry Dunbar struggles with his fear of horses while his father hopes he will ride a new stallion, Boots, in an upcoming rodeo. With the help of his friends, Terry faces his fears and prepares for the race.

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