“The Gypsy Cowman…A Vanishing Breed” Reviews
Rick Huff, Best of the West Reviews, cowboypoetry.com:
“Badgett’s Law For Younger People: Never break your word, never lie to yourself, never quit trying, be proud and be observant. That “code of conduct” list is the shortest I’ve ever seen from a cowboy hero. And make no mistake, in the real sense, as evidenced in film producer Linda Lou Crosby’s excellent DVD portrait of Gypsy Cowman and cowboy poet Owen Badgett, that description is not too much to apply.” Read more at http://www.cowboypoetry.com/rickhuffreviews4.htm#gypsy
Jeri Dobrowski, Cowboy Jam Session: Western Culture News & Reviews, cowboypoetry.com:
“The Gypsy Cowman…a Vanishing Breed might make you appreciate the heat. There are several winter scenes included in the documentary. Filmed over a 10-year period, primarily in eastern Montana, the 41-minute film focuses on Montana-born Owen Badgett. His mother’s family came to Montana Territory in the 1880s, establishing the Knowlton community east of the Powder River. His father’s side came to Otter Creek in 1893. Both families learned to survive in below-zero weather or 100-degree-plus heat. A project of longtime newscaster and public television producer Linda Lou Crosby, it captures the essence of Badgett’s life: honor and friendship.” Read more at http://www.cowboypoetry.com/cowboyjam.htm#Gypsy