Comedy ·Western · United States of America · 1988 · 27m

The Cowboy and the Frenchman

The Cowboy and the Frenchman poster
Director
David Lynch
Cast
Harry Dean Stanton as Slim Frederic Golchan as Pierre the Frenchman Tracey Walter as Dusty Jack Nance as Pete Michael Horse as Broken Feather Rick Guillory as Howdy
Crew
Frederick Elmes — Director of Photography Scott Chestnut — Editor David Lynch — Writer Daniel Toscan du Plantier — Producer Nancy Martinelli — Production Design Patricia Norris — Production Design
Synopsis

A grizzled, hard-of-hearing cowboy, Slim, and his two friends, Dusty and Pete, capture a mysterious, well-dressed Frenchman.

Mood & Themes
surrealsurrealismshort film
Key Collaborators
David Lynch Director Frederick Elmes Director of Photography Scott Chestnut Editor David Lynch Writer Daniel Toscan du Plantier Producer Nancy Martinelli Production Design Patricia Norris Production Design Nancy Martinelli Costume Design Patricia Norris Costume Design
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